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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.Green Gables bookshop in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, sends an invoice in the amount of $110.00 to Elvis Presley in respect of Books and materials plus research service. The invoice is sent to Presley c/o Paramount Pictures, Hollywood.
Jazz bassist and tuba player Steve Brown, who worked with the orchestras of Paul Whiteman, Frankie Trumbauer and Jean Goldkette, dies in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Dean Martin records I Will, Down Home and Yellow Line at United Recording Corporation Studios, 6050 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Paul McCartney of The Beatles goes to see Ben E. King play in the Scotch Of St James, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Little Dublin Singers record The Lord's Prayer and Silent Night for Coral Records in New York City, USA.
The Top Ten Singles on KHJ Boss Radio in Los Angeles, California, USA, for this day are as follows :
1. The In Crowd - Ramsey Lewis Trio
2. Liar Liar - The Castaways
3. Mohair Sam - Charlie Rich
4. Treat Her Right - Roy Head
5. Eve Of Destruction - Barry McGuire
6. Do You Believe In Magic - The Lovin' Spoonful
7. In The Midnight Hour - Wilson Pickett
8. Help! - The Beatles
9. We Gotta Get Outta This Place - The Animals
10. Baby I'm Yours - Barbara Lewis
1. The In Crowd - Ramsey Lewis Trio
2. Liar Liar - The Castaways
3. Mohair Sam - Charlie Rich
4. Treat Her Right - Roy Head
5. Eve Of Destruction - Barry McGuire
6. Do You Believe In Magic - The Lovin' Spoonful
7. In The Midnight Hour - Wilson Pickett
8. Help! - The Beatles
9. We Gotta Get Outta This Place - The Animals
10. Baby I'm Yours - Barbara Lewis
Capitol Records of Canada is re-incorporated as CAPITOL RECORDS (CANADA) LTD. - DISQUES CAPITOL (CANADA).
Peter And Gordon register copyright on three songs (Don't Pity Me, Hurtin' Is Loving, and I Told You So) which will appear on forthcoming singles. Sandie Shaw and The Paramounts [later to become Procol Harum] play at The Orchid Ballroom, Purley, England, UK.
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On the ATV tv show Cliff And The Shadows Part 1, in the UK, Cliff Richard performs The Time In Between and The Shadows perform My Grandfather's Clock. This is the first of three Cliff Richard specials.
Dizzy Gillespie And His Quintet play during a season in The Penthouse at The Playboy Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA, with singer Millicent Brown and Johnny Janis.
The Byrds record Set You Free This Time in CBS Recording Studio, 6121 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Wayne Fontana denies rumours that he and his group The Mindbenders are splitting up.
John Mayall's Bluesbreakers play at The Pontiac Club, Zeeta House, Putney, London, England, UK, Europe.
Carmen Cavallaro records Una Sera Di Tokyo, Nangoku Tosa O Atonishite, One Rainy Night In Tokyo, Sade Okesa and Futari No Sekai for Decca Records in New York City, USA.
The Hawaiian Surfers record Coral Reef, I'll Remember You, Monoi Minoi, A Maile Lei For Your Hair and Somewhere In Hawaii for Decca Records in Hawaii, USA.
The Ford Motor Company takes the innovative step of offering 8-track music players as an option on all of their new vehicles.
Having broken her arm by tripping over her dog the day before, Judy Garland is hospitalised and cannot complete tonight's engagement at The Greek Theater, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Lovin' Spoonful are recording tracks for their second album Daydream at Bell Sound in New York City, USA.
The Downliners Sect play in The Town Hall, Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, UK, Europe.
Dean Martin records I Will, Down Home and Old Yellow Line at United Recording Corporation Studios, 6050 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Beatles release a new single, Dizzy Miss Lizzy/Anna (Go To Him) on Odeon Records in Japan, Asia.
TV rock show Where The Action Is features James Brown performing I Got You (I Feel Good) and Joey Paige performing Goodnight, My Love.
Columbia Records deliver a second version of the new Bob Dylan single, Positively Fourth Street to radio stations in California, USA. 17,000 copies of the first version had accidentally been pressed up with a demo of Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window? instead of Positively Fourth Street. Radio stations had been playing the single for several days without realising it was not the right song.
When The Rolling Stones play at the Waldbuhne Halle, Berlin, Germany, Europe, police are called in to quell a fan riot. Thirty fans and six police officers are taken to hospital and fifty rows of seats are damaged.
WJRZ becomes the first full-time country music radio station in New York City, USA. It will maintain a country format until 1971, when it will switch to a Top 40 format.
The Beach Boys have another recording session for the album Beach Boys Party! in Los Angeles, California, USA. On this day they record a medley of I Get Around and Little Deuce Coupe.
John D. Loudermilk records The Lament Of The Cherokee Reservation Indian, Ma Baker's Little Acre, I'm Looking For A World and Where Have They Gone, at RCA Victor Studio, 1611 Hawkins Street, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. The Lament will later become better known as the hit single Indian Reservation.
The Four Seasons record four Bob Dylan compositions - Queen Jane Approximately, Mr. Tambourine Man, Like A Rolling Stone, All I Really Want To Do and Blowin' In The Wind, at Stea-Philips Studio, New York City, USA. At the same session, they also record Make It Easy On Yourself, What The World Needs Now, Anyone Who Had A Heart, What's New Pussycat and Walk On By (all composed by Burt Bacharach and Hal David) and Always Something There To Remind Me.
When keyboardist Al Kooper and bassist Harvey Brooks decide to quit Bob Dylan's touring band, they are replaced by Garth Hudson, Rick Danko and Richard Manuel - who will become the core of The Band.
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Popular French vocalist Barbara begins a stint as the headlining act at The Bobino Music Hall, Montparnasse, Paris, France, Europe.
The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.