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The Noel Coward-composed musical Sail Away is presented at The Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 167 performances.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.
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Musical comedy The Gay Life is presented at The Shubert Theater, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 113 performances.
Roy Acuff is undertaking a one-month tour of Spain, Europe, and Morocco, Africa, where he is performing for American troops, sponsored by the United Service Organizations.
Sarah Vaughan is playing during a three-week engagement at the My Fair Lady club in Chicago, Illinois, USA.Joni Wilson's Debonaires play at The Peppermint Lounge West, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
The Motor Town Revue, a two-month long all-Motown package tour featuring The Miracles, The Supremes, Mary Wells, Marvin Gaye, The Contours, The Marvelettes, Martha And The Vandellas and Little Stevie Wonder, plays its final date, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
A third appearance is recorded by The Beatles for tv show People And Places, in Manchester, UK.
Davy Jones makes his first Broadway appearance when he portrays the Artful Dodger in Oliver! at The Imperial Theatre, New York City, UK. Jones will go on to greater fame as a member of The Monkees.
UK folk trio The Springfields, featuring Dusty Springfield, have the second of two days of promotional appearances in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.James Brown records Prisoner Of Love, These Foolish Things and Again at Bell Sound Studios, New York City, USA.
Controversial US radio deejay and promoter Alan Freed pleads guilty to payola charges. He receives a $300 fine and a six-month suspended sentence.
Jazz percussionist Mongo Santamaria records tracks for his album Watermelon Man in Plaza Sound Studios, Los Angeles, California, USA.