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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.
Harry Belafonte is playing during a month of shows at The Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Judy Henske is playing during three weeks of gigs at The Gate Of Horn, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Flamenco guitarist Juan Serrano is playing during three weeks of gigs at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, pennsylvania, USA.
The Dillards are playing during three weeks at The Shadows, Washington DC, USA.
Jazz singer Sylvia Syms is playing during two weeks at The Living Room, New York City, USA.
Jerry Lee Lewis is playing during a month-long series of shows at The Chez Paree Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA. This series of shows is considered to have contributed greatly to turning his flagging career around.
The Miles Davis Quintet is playing during eleven nights at The It Club, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Folk duo The Goldcoast Singers is appearing at The Ice House, Pasadena, California, USA, during a four-week booking, with The Willow Creek Ramblers.
Carl Smith is playing during six days at The Flame Theatre Cafe, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
House band, The Alan Price Rhythm and Blues Combo is playing in The Jazz Lounge, Club A-Gogo, Percy Street, Haymarket, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK, Europe. The group will find greater success when it evolves to become The Animals.
The Dynamics release a new single, Misery, in the USA on Big Top Records in the USA. The song will 'inspire' Pete Meaden, manager of London-based band The High Numbers, to write a song called Zoot Suit which they will release as their debut single in 1964. Musically identical to Misery, Zoot Suit will not be a hit, but the High Numbers will find global success under another name, The Who.
The Beatles play at The Ballroom, Trentham Gardens, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK, Europe.
Jazz multi-instrumentalist Roland Kirk plays at Ronnie Scott's Club, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Ronnie Scott Quartet.
The Brian Auger Trinity play the evening session at The Flamingo Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe, with Georgie Fame And The Blue Flames doing the All-Nighter.
The Detours play at Glenlyn Ballroom, Forest Hill, London, England, UK, Europe. The band will achieve greater success after a name-change to The Who.
The Timers record No-Go Showboat in Capitol Recording Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. The song is co-written by Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys with Roger Christian. Vocals are handled by Gary Usher, Brian Wilson, and Chuck Girard.
Dave Dudley records Last Day In The Mines for Mercury Records at the Bradley Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Country music singer and recording artist Marion Worth plays in San Bernardino, California, USA.
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The Kingsmen release a new single, Louie Louie, on Wand Records in the USA. The song will become a massive hit, but will also prove controversial because its almost unintelligible lyrics are thought to be explicitly sexual
Gene Vincent plays in The Cine Theatre, Chatelet, Belgium, Europe, accompanied by The Sunlights.
The Everly Brothers, Little Richard, Bo Diddley, Mickie Most, Julie Grant, The Flintstones and The Rolling Stones play at The Gaumont, Derby, England, UK, Europe.
The movie Hootenanny Hoot is released to cinemas in Australia, Oceania. The movie is a spin-off from the recent folk music revival, and features appearances by Johnny Cash, The Brothers Four, Sheb Wooley, Judy Henske, George Hamilton IV, Joe And Eddie and more.
Freddie and The Dreamers, Tommy Roe and Liverpool band The Searchers play at Fairfield Halls, Croydon, England, UK, Europe.
Billy Fury, Joe Brown, The Karl Denver Trio, The Tornados, Marty Wilde, Daryl Quist, Dickie Pride, Larry Burns and The Ramblers play at The ABC, Bexleyheath, England, UK, Europe.
Dion And The Del-Satins record Drip Drop in Columbia Studio A, New York City, USA. The song is written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.
Johnny Kidd And The Pirates record Hungry For Love in EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
Gene Pitney releases a new single, 24 Hours From Tulsa, in the USA on Musicor Records. The song is written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David.
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TV rock show Where The Action Is in the USA features Mary Wells performing Two Lovers, and Roy Head performing Treat Her Right.
The Downliners Sect plus Jimmy Powell And The Five Dimensions play at Ken Colyer's Studio 51, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe. The Five Dimensions' harmonica player is a young lad called Rod Stewart.
A package tour featuring Chubby Checker, Bo Diddley, Dee Dee Sharp, The Shirelles, The Checkerboard Band and others plays in Evansville, Indiana, USA.