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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.
British comedy duo Flanders And Swann are performing their show At The Drop Of A Hat during a run of 215 performances at the John Golden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
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.
Rory Storm And The Hurricanes are playing during a two-month season at The Kaiserkeller, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.Rory Storm And The Hurricanes are playing during a two-month season at The Kaiserkeller, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.Johnny Mathis plays at Araneta Coliseum, The Philippines, Asia, during a run of ten nights.
North To Alaska by Johnny Horton enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA, where it will peak at No4.
Marlene Dietrich plays the third of eight nights at The Shubert Theater, Detroit, Michigan, USA. Her musical director on these shows is Burt Bacharach.
Save The Last Dance For Me by The Drifters tops the Billboard Singles Chart in the USA for the first of three weeks.
Package tour The Biggest Show Of Stars For '60, featuring Brenda Lee, Duane Eddy, Fabian, Chubby Checker, Freddy Cannon and Bill Black's Combo, plays at The Municipal Auditorium, Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.
An American music paper reports that Dion And The Belmonts have "ankled one another's scene". In plain English, they've split up. Dion will replace The Belmonts with The Del-Satins.
Bill Le Sage plays at the Modern Jazz Club, Deer's Leap, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. N.B. Click here to visit SwindonMusicScene for an in-depth look at this era of Swindon music.
Bobby Darin's live album Darin At The Copa enters the Billboard albums chart in the USA, where it will peak at No9.
Bill Le Sage plays at the Modern Jazz Club, Deer's Leap, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. (1960)
N.B. Click here to visit SwindonMusicScene for an in-depth look at this era of Swindon music.
Rockabilly vocalist Wanda
Jackson plays the twelfth night of two weeks at The Golden
Nugget Casino, Las
Vegas, Nevada, USA.
I'm With You, a musical revue starring Nat King Cole, opens in Denver, Colorado, USA. Cole hopes to take the show to Broadway,but it soon closes.
The Shirelles have their first Billboard Top 40 singles chart entry in the USA with Tonight's The Night, on Scepter Records.
Save The Last Dance For Me by The Drifters tops the Billboard US Singles Chart for the first of three weeks. On the same day, an American music paper reports that Dion and the Belmonts have 'ankled one another's scene'. In plain English, they have split up. Dion will replace The Belmonts with The Del-Satins.
A Fool In Love Ike And Tina Turner peaks at No27 on the Billboard pop singles chart in the USA, and at No3 on the R'n'B chart.
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