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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.
The musical Zizi is presented at The Broadway Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 49 performances.
The stage musical On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Burton Lane, is playing at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 280 performances.
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.
Connie Haines is playing during two weeks at the ACT IV Restaurant-Supper Club, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Eddie Peabody, billed as 'The King Of The Banjo', plays during seventeen nights at The Roostertail, Detroit, Michigan, USA, supported by 'song stylist' Gloria Loring.
Mose Allison is headlining for three weeks at The Village Vanguard, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
Sonny And Cher record What Now My Love and Just A Room for Atlantic Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Everly Brothers begin a six-night stand at The Hullaballoo Club, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
At a demo session for Elektra Records in New York City, USA, Neil Young records his songs Sugar Mountain and The Rent Is Always Due for the first time. This version later appears on The Archives Vol. 1 1963–1972.
The Nashville Teens play at The Pavilion, Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK, Europe.
Rita Pavone, Achille Togliani, Lillian Terry, Tina Centi and others play at Teatro delle Vittorie, Rome, Italy, Europe.
The Who (with Twink of the Pink Fairies on drums, standing in for an ailing Keith Moon] play at the gloriously titled Going Down Ball, at the University College of Swansea in Wales, UK, Europe. Support acts for the night are Chris Farlowe And The Thunderbirds, plus The Smokestacks.
TV rock show Where The Action Is in the USA features Bobby Rydell, Dee Dee Sharp and Freddie And The Dreamers.
Manfred Mann record That's All I Ever Want From You Baby at EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
Bobby Darin, with Richard Weiss' Orchestra, records I Got Plenty Of Nuttin', Liza and Baby Won't You Please Come Home, for Atlantic Records in Radio Recorders Annex Studio, 1032 North Sycamore Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Peter And Gordon travel to Nashville, Tennessee, USA, to begin recording a U.S. only album of country material.
The T-Bones, with producer Joe Saraceno, record No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In) at United Artists Studio, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. The musicians on the track are members of studio sessions band The Wrecking Crew. The song is based on an Alka-Seltzer tv commercial, and arranged by Perry Botkin Jr. (N.B. These T-Bones should not be confused with the mid-60s British band of the same name)
The Yardbirds play at Renfrow's, Euphoria, Kansas, USA.
The latest Elvis Presley movie, Harum Scarum, opens at cinemas in the USA.
The Singers' Circle with Barry Olivier play at The Jabberwock, Berkeley, California, USA.
Willie Nelson records Fraulein, I Love You Because, Home In San Antone and other tracks at RCA Victor Studio, 800 17th Ave. South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Velvet Underground begin a season of gigs at the Café Bizarre, New York City, USA.
The Supremes visit the Bishop school in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Barbara Lewis, with Jimmy Wisner's Orchestra, records The Shadow Of Your Smile, A Taste Of Honey, Quiet Nights and It's Magic, for Atlantic Records in New York City, USA.
Stage musical La Grosse Valise is performed at the 54th Street Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of just seven performances.
Lulu And The Luvvers play the fourth night in a week of shows at The Cabaret Club, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
Little Jimmy Dickens records Truck Load Of Starvin' Kangaroos, Possum Holler, Butter Beans and other tracks in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The musical Charlie Girl starring Joe Brown, Anna Neagle, Derek Nimmo and Hy Hazel opens at The Adephi Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, where it will run for over five years, notching up 2,202 performances.
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Jerry Murad's Harmonicats release a new album, Classical Cats, in the USA.
Local quartet The Off-Beats play a live set at El Cid, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The album Whipped Cream And Other Delights by Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass is certified as a gold disc by the RIAA in the USA.
Major Lance plays at The Cromwellian, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Moody Blues play at The Locarno, Stevenage, England, UK, Europe.
Phil Ochs performs a live broadcast for WBAI radio in New York City, USA.
The Kinks play in a Kinksize Rave, with The Ken Coyler Jazzmen plus The Tony Blake Combo And The Outlines at The Majestic Ballroom, Newcastle, England, UK, Europe.