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The musical Milk And Honey, with music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, is playing at The Martin Beck Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 543 performances.
The stage musical How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, starring Rudy Vallee, is playing at the 46th Street Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1,417 performances.
The stage musical She Loves Me with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is playing at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 301 performances.
Female saxophonist Vi Redd is playing during a month-long engagement at The Sugar Hill, San Francisco, California, USA.
Billy Eckstine is playing during a lengthy engagement at The Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
King Curtis is playing during a two-week season at The Latin Casino, Camden, New Jersey, USA.
Folksinger Paul Sykes is appearing at The Ice House, Pasadena, California, USA.
Ray Charles is playing during a week of two shows per night at The Latin Casino, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA.
Jimmie Rodgers plays the first of two nights at Kosei Nenkin Hall, Tokyo, Japan, Asia.
Adam Faith, The Roulettes and Jackie Trent play the first of six nights at The New Theatre, Oxford, England, UK, Europe.
Pianist, organist and vocalist Earl Grant records Stand By Me, Li'l Darlin', Lean Baby, You Stepped Out Of A Dream and Someone To watch Over Me for Decca Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
When The Milt Jackson Quintet play at The Village Gate, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA, the show is taped and subsequently released as the album Live At The Village Gate, on Riverside Records.
Isaac Hayes records Sweet Temptation and Laura, We're On Your Last Go-Round for Brunswick Records in New York City, USA.
The Rolling Stones have a recording session at Regent Sound Studios, London, England, UK, Europe, during which they tape Give Me Your Hand, You Must Be The One, When A Girl Loves A Boy and I Want You To Know.
Jimmy Powell And The Five Dimensions, with vocalist Rod Stewart, play at Ken Colyer's Studio 51, Great Newport Street, London, England, UK, Europe.
Popular light music pianist Carmen Cavallaro records Dreaming Of Home And Mother, When It's Lamplighting Time In The Valley, Sukiyaki and Lorelei for Vocalion Records in New York City, USA.
The Beach Boys release a new single, Little Saint Nick /The Lord's Prayer on Capitol Records in the USA.
The first Beatles Christmas Record, a free flexidisc made by The Beatles, is mailed out to the homes of Beatles' Fan Club members across the UK.
Rolf Harris appears as a mystery guest on tv game show To Tell The Truth in the USA.
The Beatles play at The Odeon, Southend, England, UK, Europe. During the afternoon, before the performance, The Beatles are interviewed backstage by a BBC tv news crew.
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Memphis-based singer Red Williams records Love's Not Worth It and I Can't Believe This Has Happened for Decca Records in New York City, USA.
Jazz organist Freddie Roach records When Malindy Sings, Wine Wine Wine and other tracks at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, Blue Note Records.
Manfred Mann play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Beatles release a new single, Roll Over Beethoven/Please Mr Postman on Capitol Records in Canada. Both songs are cover versions of American hits.
Loretta Lynn releases a new album, Loretta Lynn Sings, on Decca Records in the USA.
Billy Fury plays at The Odeon, Colchester, England, UK, Europe.
Bobby Rydell, Helen Shapiro, The Spotnicks, The Chants, The Harlems and The Trebletones play at The Plaza, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
Successful German band The Rattles play a lunchtime session atThe Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Jerry Lee Lewis, Ace Cannon and Charlie Rich play at the annual Goodfellows' Christmas Benefit in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Sonny Boy Williamson II is recorded live at The Crawdaddy Club, Richmond, London, England, UK, Europe, backed by The Yardbirds.
Brenda Lee releases a new single, As Usual, on Decca Records in the USA.
George Jones plays at the 3rd Annual Morenci Open-Pit Mine Festival in Morenci, Arizona, USA.
A meeting is held at the offices of The Daily Mail in London, England, UK, Europe, to plan a forthcoming Oxfam charity campaign with the aid of The Beatles. In a bid to raise £1m, the Mail agrees to run a front page story every day for 21 consecutive days.
Pianist Bill Pursell records Theme From Captain Newman MD, in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Animals make their first appearance on tv, in the show Scene At 6:30, recorded in Granada Studios, Quay Street, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
The Renegades play at The Twisted Wheel, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
Gene Vincent plays at St Mary's Hall, Putney, London, England, UK, Europe.