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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.
Buddy Bair And His Orchestra with vocalist Elaine Powell are playing during a three-week booking at The Skyway, Hotel Peabody, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
House band, The Alan Price Rhythm and Blues Combo is playing in The Jazz Lounge, Club A-Gogo, Percy Street, Haymarket, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK, Europe. The group will find greater success when it evolves to become The Animals.
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Jazz saxophonist Archie Shepp records a live album, The New York Contemporary Five, at the Jazzhus Montmartre in Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe.
Johnny Burnette plays at The California Ballroom, Dunstable, England, UK, Europe, with The Rebounds.The Atlantic Cara van Of Stars begins a week of shows at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA, featuring Ben E. King, The Drifters, The Coasters, Doris Troy, Rufus Thomas, Otis Redding, The Falcons and King Curtis.
Skeeter Davis, with Chet Atkins as her producer, records Easy To Love, He Says The Same Things To Me, My Sweet Loving Man and Ladder of Success in RCA Victor Studio, 1611 Hawkins Street, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. The band for this session includes guitarists Velma Smith and Jerry Kennedy, Henry Strzelecki [bass], Buddy Harman [drums], Floyd Cramer [piano], Mary Hicks [organ] and The Anita Kerr Singers.
The Motortown Revue, featuring The Miracles, Marvin Gaye, Little Stevie Wonder, Mary Wells, and Martha And The Vandellas, plays at The Civic Center, Lansing, Michigan, USA.
Surf group The Rip Chords release a new single, Hey Little Cobra, in the USA on Columbia Records. The song is produced by Terry Melcher and Bruce Johnston, who also sing vocals.
Jimmy Justice, The Shirelles, Duane Eddy, Mickie Most, The Flintstones and The Roof Raisers play at The Granada, Kingston, England, UK, Europe. Little Richard was advertised as the headliner for this show but he had injured his ankle and was obliged to leave the tour.
Bobby Rydell, Helen Shapiro, The Spotnicks, The Chants and Bert Weedon play at The ABC, Croydon, England, UK, Europe.
Leon McAuliffe And The Cimarron Boys play at George Air Force Base, Victorville, California, USA.
Patti Page, with producer Bob Mersey, records September Song, Oh! What It Seemed To be, The Lamp Is Low and Foolishly Yours in Columbia Recording Studio A, 799 7th Avenue, New York City, USA.
The Beach Boys, Jan and Dean, Dodie Stevens, The Lennon Sisters, Johnny Prophet, Dick Dale, Wayne Newton, Rose Marie, Jack Jones, Bud And Travis, Tony Jerome, Tim Morgan, Trini Lopez, Vic Dana, Gene McDaniels, The Righteous Brothers, The Surfaris, The Ventures and Kay Starr play at the opening event for Wallich's Music City, South Bay Center, Los Angeles, California, USA. The show is hosted by DJ Bob Crane.
The Fourmost release a new single, Hello Little Girl, on Atco Records in the USA. The song is written by John Lennon of The Beatles.
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The Fourmost release a new single, I'm In Love, on Parlophone Records in the UK. The song is composed by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
Elvis Presley's single Bossa Nova Baby peaks at No8 in the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart in the USA.
A fifteen-day ultimatum from the NAACP (National Association For The Advancement Of Coloured People) comes into effect against radio station WIBG in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The ultimatum demands that the station should either hire some negro disc jockeys and/or news announcers, or else face a boycott in which negro listeners will be urged not to buy any products advertised on the station.
The Hollies release a new single, Stay, on Parlophone Records in the UK. The song is a cover of a 1960 American hit by Maurice Williams And The Zodiacs.
Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas, Johnny Kidd And The Pirates, The Caravelles, The Fourmost, Houston Wells, Tommy Quickly and The Marauders begin a British tour with a show at The Odeon, Luton, England, UK, Europe.
The Grant Green Sextet records Django and Jean De Fleur in Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
The Yardbirds, including Eric Clapton on guitar, play at Edwina's, Finsbury Park, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Detours play at The Feathers Hotel, Ealing, London, England, UK, Europe. The group will find greater success after evolving to become The Who.
Ray Charles plays at The Panzer Building, Montclair State College, Montclair, New Jersey, USA.The Fall 1963 Dick Clark Cara van Of Stars tour, featuring a line-up consisting of Bobby Vee, Brian Hyland, The Ronettes, Little Eva, The Dovells, Myron Lee And The Caddies, Linda Scott, Jimmy Clanton, The Jaynettes, The Thymes and Paul And Paula, plays in The Gardens, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
The Beatles play at Colston Hall, Bristol, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Vernons Girls, The Brook Brothers, Peter Jay and The Jaywalkers, and others.
The Tremolos (Michigan band), The Jaguars, The Del Rays, The Overtones, The Pharoahs and The Roadrunners compete in a "combo clash dance" sponsored by the Birmingham Exchange Club in Seaholm High School, 2436 West Lincoln Street, Birmingham, Oakland County, Michigan, USA. The Tremolos will find greater success after evolving to become SRC.
The Clancy Brothers And Tommy Makem play at The Philharmonic Hall, New York City, USA.
Jay Bennett is born in Rolling Meadows, a suburb Northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA. Bennett will found the band Titanic Love Affair, but will become best-known as a guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, engineer, producer and singer-songwriter with the band Wilco.
At Chess Studio, Chicago, Illinois, USA, Chuck Berry records Nadine (Is That You), You Never Can Tell and other tracks.
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Billy Taylor spends the first of two days recording tracks in New York City, USA, for his RCA Records LP Right Here Right Now. Tracks recorded over these two days include I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free, Afterthoughts and Stolen Moments.
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Jerry Lee Lewis plays the twelfth of thirteen nights at The Oriental Club, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
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Jazz pianist Wynton Kelly records Comin' In the Back Door, If That's The Way You Want It, Don't Wait Too Long and other tracks for Verve Records in New York City, USA. The tracks will appear on his album Comin' In The Back Door.
Brian Hyland records Don't Think Twice It's Alright (composed by Bob Dylan), Folsom Prison Blues, Act Naturally, If I Had A Hammer and other tracks for ABC Records in New York City, USA.