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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.
Odetta plays during two weeks of shows at The Prince Charles Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Beach Boys plays the third gig of an eight day tour of cities on the East Coast of the USA.
Baron Grave Shadrack with The Vampires and The Barracudas plays at The Civic Hall, Exter, UK.
The Boys by The Shadows reaches No1 in the Australian pop singles chart.
I'm A Woman by Peggy Lee is the highest new entry in Cash Box Magazine's chart of the best-selling singles in the USA, entering at No84.
Jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd records the LP A New Perspective for Blue Note Records, at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Dick Dale And The Del-Tones play at The Harmony Park Ballroom, Anaheim, California, USA.
Bob Dylan, Ric Von Schmidt and Richard Farina perform with Martin Carthy at The Troubadour, London.
Sam Cooke plays at The Harlem Square Club, North Miami, Florida, USA, backed by King Curtis and his band.
The Beatles release their second single, Please Please Me, in the UK on Parlophone Records.
The Beach Boys album Surfin' Safari peaks at No32 in the Billboard chart of the Best-selling Albums in the USA.
Bob Dylan, Ric Von Schmidt and Richard Farina perform with Martin Carthy at The Troubadour, London, UK.
Surf-guitar innovators Dick Dale And The Del-Tones play at The Harmony Park Ballroom, Anaheim, California, USA.
When Sam Cooke plays at The Harlem Square Club, Miami, Florida, USA, the performance is recorded and will be released as the LP One Night Stand! Sam Cooke Live At The Harlem Square Club.
The Cascades enter Billboard magazine's chart of the top-selling singles in the USA with Rhythm Of The Rain.
The Beatles play at the Invicta Ballroom, Chatham, Kent, England, UK, Europe.
The Beatles release their second single, Please Please Me, in the UK on Parlophone Records.
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Phil Everly of The Everly Brothers marries Jackie Ertel, daughter of Janet Ertel of 50's hitmakers The Chordettes.
Musician and songwriter Guy Chambers is born in London, UK. [n.b. some sources say Liverpool]. He is best known for his work as a songwriter for Robbie Williams.
Orchestra U.S.A. records Three Little Feelings for the LP Debut, at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City, USA. Founded by Modern Jazz Quartet [MJQ] pianist John Lewis, the orchestra is an attempt to blend jazz with classical music.
Roy Acuff is playing during a four-week long series of shows in The Mint, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Glenn Yarbrough, until recently a member of The Limeliters, is playing during four weeks of shows at The Hungry i, San Francisco, California, USA. Also on the bill are Wes Harrison and The Town Criers.