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The Noel Coward-composed musical Sail Away is presented at The Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 167 performances.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 musical The Swinging Blue Genes [later to find success as The Swinging Blue Jeans] play at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, UK.
Jerry Butler, The Four Seasons, Ike And Tina Turner, and Gladys Knight And The Pips play the sixth of seven nights at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Antti Hulkko, who will become better known as Andy McCoy, lead guitarist of glam-metal band Hanoi Rocks, is born in Finland, Europe.
Phil Everly heads the bill on the final night of a package tour at The Empire, Liverpool, UK. The show is supposed to star The Everly Brothers, but Don Everly collapsed after a suicide attempt in London's Savoy Hotel. Other acts on the bill include Frank Ifield, Ketty Lester and The Vernons Girls.
Cannonball Adderley records the album Hooray For Cannonball Adderley, for Session Records in the USA.
Aretha Franklin, Bobby Bland, Gene Chandler, The Tams and others play the third of seven nights at The Regal, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Jazz multi-instrumentalist and recording artist James Morrison is born in Boorowa, New South Wales, Australia.
The Motor Town Special, a two-month long all-Motown package tour featuring The Miracles, The Supremes, Mary Wells, Marvin Gaye, The Contours, The Marvelettes, Martha And The Vandellas and Little Stevie Wonder, plays a date in The Magnolia Ballroom, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Little Richard and The Beatles play the eleventh night of a two-week residency at The Star Club, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
The
Cookies, an r'n'b trio from New York City, USA, record Chains, written by
Gerry
Goffin and Carole
King.