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The Steven Sondheim musical Gypsy, starring Ethel Merman, is performed on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 702 performances.
The musical Irma La Douce is running at The Plymouth Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It runs at The Plymouth for more than a year before transferring to The Alvin Theatre.
The musical 13 Daughters, starring Don Ameche, is presented at the 54th Street Theatre, on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of just 28 performances.
Barbara Carroll And Her Trio are playing during a three-week engagement at The London House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Bill Henderson is playing during a 22-day engagement at The Playboy Key Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA.Ray Peterson and Cathy Carr are playing during a week of shows at The Casino Royal, Washington DC, USA.
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James Wilkinson is born in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He will find success as Jizzy Pearl, vocalist of heavy rock band L.A. Guns.
Rory Storm And The Wild Ones and The Big Three play a lunchtime session at The Iron Door Club, Liverpool, UK.John Coltrane, Miriam Makeba, Oscar Brown Jr., and Machito's Band play the first night of a week at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Chicago-based blues harpist Jimmy Reed releases a new single, Big Boss Man, on Vee-Jay Records in the USA.
Jazz trumpeter Booker Little has the first of two sessions recording tracks for his Candid Records album Out Front at Nola Penthouse Studios, New York City, USA.
Elvis Presley begins filming his next movie, Blue Hawaii, at locations in Hawaii, USA, including Waikiki Beach and the Honolulu Police Department jail.
The Beatles, Gerry And The Pacemakers, Kingsize Taylor And The Dominoes, Simon Cardovo And His Royal Carribean Steel Band and Bill Bailey's Calypso Band play in the St Patrick's Night Rock And Cha Cha Ball at The Iron Door Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Sam Cooke leaves the USA to begin a tour of Jamaica, Trinidad and other parts of the West Indies.Chubby Checker, The Drifters, Maxine Brown and Chuck Jackson play the first night of a week at The Regal, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Bobby Rydell plays the first night of a week at The New Lotus Club, Washington DC, USA.
The Beatles play at Mossway Hall, Moss Way, Croxteth, Liverpool, UK, and later at the Liverpool Jazz Society, held in the Iron Door Club.
A new country music variety show, Five Star Jubilee, makes its debut on NBC-tv, broadcasting from Springfield, Missouri, USA. The show features five hosts - Rex Allen, Snooky Lanson, Tex Ritter, Carl Smith and Jimmy Wakely - who appear in rotation.
Alexander Bard of successful 80s Swedish band Army Of Lovers is born in Bloemfontaine, South Africa.
The Joe Newman Quintet records the album Good 'n' Groovy in Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, for Swingville Records.
Tony Orlando releases a new single, Halfway To Paradise, on Epic Records in the USA. The songs is written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King.
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.