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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.
Jazz singer Sylvia Syms is playing during two weeks at The Living Room, New York City, USA.
The Dillards are playing during three weeks at The Shadows, Washington DC, 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.
Ray Charles plays in Houston, Texas, USA.
Jimmy Powell And The Five Dimensions play at The Place, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England, UK, Europe. One of those Dimensions is Rod Stewart, on harmonica and vocals.
Lesley Gore is a musical guest on tv's Ed Sullivan Show in New York City, USA.
Billy Fury, Joe Brown, The Karl Denver Trio, The Tornados, Marty Wilde, Daryl Quist, Dickie Pride, Larry Burns and The Ramblers play at The Regal, Cambridge, England, UK, Europe.
Brook Benton arrives in the UK one week before he is set to begin a British tour. On this day, he appears on tv show Sunday Night At The London Palladium, second on the bill to The Beatles.
The Rolling Stones discover that their co-founder/guitarist Brian Jones is earning more than the others in the group.
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The Merseybeats play at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Elvis Presley travels from Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, to Big Bear, near San Bernardino, California, USA, where he will shortly begin location filming for his next film, Kissin' Cousins.
Record producer Frank Liddell is born in Houston, Texas, USA. He will oversee sessions for Miranda Lambert, David Nail and Pistol Annies, among others.
Gene Vincent plays in The Palais des Sports, Lille, France, Europe, accompanied by The Sunlights.
The album In The Wind by Peter, Paul And Mary is awarded a Gold Disc in the USA by the R.I.A.A.
Record producer Frank Liddell is born in Houston, Texas, USA. He will oversee sessions for Miranda Lambert, David Nail and Pistol Annies, among others.
A package tour featuring Chubby Checker, Bo Diddley, Dee Dee Sharp, The Shirelles, The Checkerboard Band and others plays in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
Bobby Mitchell And The Southern Belles record Walking In Circles for Rip Records in New Orleans, USA.
The Yardbirds play an afternoon session at Ken Colyer's Studio 51 club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Caravelles play in Forfar, Scotland, UK, Europe.
Jazz multi-instrumentalist Roland Kirk plays at Ronnie Scott's Club, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Ronnie Scott Quartet and The Brian Auger Trinity.
The Everly Brothers, Little Richard, Bo Diddley, Mickie Most, Julie Grant, The Flintstones and The Rolling Stones play at The Odeon, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Country music singer and recording artist Marion Worth plays in Long Beach, California, USA.
The Alan Price Rhythm and Blues Combo plays a lunchtime session at Agogo's Club, 1 North Parade, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, England, UK, Europe. The group will find greater success when it evolves to become The Animals.
Tony Kay And The Huckelberries play at The Twisted Wheel, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
Cliff Richard and The Shadows record Don't Talk To Him at EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
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Fifteen million British viewers tune in to see The Beatles on popular weekly UK tv show Sunday Night At The London Palladium. Also on the bill is Brook Benton. This show is often cited as the starting point of Beatlemania.
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