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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.
Folksinger Paul Sykes is appearing at The Ice House, Pasadena, California, USA.
Adam Faith, The Roulettes and Jackie Trent are playing during six nights at The New Theatre, Oxford, England, UK, Europe.
Jean Redpath and Ramblin' Jack Elliot are playing during six nights at The 2nd Fret Coffee House, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
The Yardbirds, with Eric Clapton on guitar, play at Edwina's, Finsbury Park, London, England, UK, Europe.
Duane Eddy, The Shirelles and Little Richard play at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, Wales, UK, Europe
Hank Williams Jr. records Doesn't Anybody Know My Name and Long Gone Lonesome Blues in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
CBS-tv in the USA issues the following press release - "The Beatles, wildly popular quartet of English recording stars, will make their first trip to the United States Feb. 7 for their American television debut on The Ed Sullivan Show, Sunday, Feb. 9 and 16… The fantastic popularity of The Beatles in England has received considerable attention not only in British newspapers but also in the American press. Their first record release is scheduled for January."
Buddy Britten And The Regents play at The Twisted Wheel, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
The Beatles play at The Gaumont, Southampton, England, UK, Europe, supported by Peter Jay And The Jaywalkers, The Vernons Girls and The Kestrels. This is the 34th and final show on their 1963 Autumn Tour.
The Ronettes release a new single, Baby I Love You, on Philles Records in the USA.
The Squires, including guitarist Neil Young, play in Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada.
Billy Fury and The Karl Denver Trio play at The Granada Cinema, Sutton, England, UK, Europe.
The Isley Brothers release a new single, Please Please Please, on United Artists Records in the USA. The song is a cover version of a James Brown hit from 1956.
Russ Carlyle And His Orchestra play at The Roseland Ballroom, New York City, USA.
Brook Benton continues with his two week engagement at Basin Street West, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Rolling Stones play at The Hillside Ballroom, Hereford, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Valiants.
Gerry And The Pacemakers top the bill on tv variety show Sunday Night At The London Palladium in London, England, UK, Europe.
Leon McAuliffe and His Swingin‘ Western Band play at The Maverick Club, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA.
The Animals play another gig at The Scene Club, London, England, UK, Europe.
During her tv show in the USA, Judy Garland sings The Battle Hymn Of The Republic in memory of the recently assassinated President John Kennedy.
Mary Taylor records He's Comin' Home and Little Bobby Bear in Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The New Strangers, including Danny Kalb and Sam Charters, play at Club 47, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Johnny Hammond plays at Cholmondeley, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
The Fourmost play at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Bob Dylan is given The Tom Paine Award by the Emergency Civil Liberties Committee for his work to advance civil rights, at the Bill Of Rights Dinner in the Americana Hotel, New York City, USA. To everyone's surprise, Dylan delivers a controversial acceptance speech which angers many of the attendees at the event.
Etta James releases a new LP, Etta James Rocks The House, on Argo Records in the USA.
Glad All Over by The Dave Clark Five enters the UK Top 20 singles chart.
Johnny Burnette records The Opposite and You Taught Me The Way To Love You for Capitol Records at Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Andrew Hill records Smokestack, Wailing Wall, Ode To Von, The Day After, Verne, Not So and 30 Pier Avenue for Blue Note Records in Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
The composer of country cowboy classic Ghost Riders In The Sky, actor and songwriter Stan Jones dies aged 49 of cancer in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Downliners Sect play at Ken Colyer's Studio 51, Great Newport Street, London, England, UK, Europe.
Jerry Corbitt plays at King's Rook, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA. Corbitt will find greater success in 1967 as a founder-member of The Youngbloods.
Billy Fury releases a new single, Do You Really Love Me Too?, on Decca Records in the UK.
Little Stevie Wonder continues with his Christmas season booking at L'Olympia, Paris, France, Europe.