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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.
The musical Kean, based on the life of 18th Century Shakespearean actor Edmund Kean, is playing at The Broadway Theater, New York City, USA, during a run of 92 performances.
Musical comedy The Gay Life is presented at The Shubert Theater, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 113 performances.
Louis Jordan plays during a lengthy engagement at Danny's Lounge, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
Danny Peppermint And His Jumping Jacks are in residence at The Thunderbird, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The Kingston Trio are playing during a lengthy engagement at The Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
Del Wood is playing live at Havre, Montana, USA.
Brenda Lee is in Belgium, Europe, promoting her latest album release.
Gary Clayton, aka The Smeg, vocalist of boisterous British rock band King Kurt is born.
Chart-topping UK clarinettist Acker Bilk plays at The Civic Hall, Croydon, supported by Alexis Korner's Blues Incorporated.
Ketty Lester releases a new single, Love Letters, on Era Records in the USA.
Marvin Gaye releases a new single, Sandman [aka Mr. Sandman], on Tamla Records in theUSA.
B.B. King, The Drifters, Gene McDaniels, Gladys Knight And The Pips and The Impressions play the fourth night in a week of shows at the Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Bobby Darin begins a four-week run at The Sands Hotel,Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The Willis Brothers are playing in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
The Buddy Rich - Gene Krupa Orchestra records Hawaiian War Chant, Night Train, It Don't Mean A Thing and Duet, for Verve Records in New York City, USA.
Flatt And Scruggs are playing in Boone, North Carolina, USA.
Ketty Lester releases a new single, Love Letters, on Era Records in the USA.
New records reviewed in todays edition of UK weekly pop paper the NME [New Musical Express] include Crying In The Rain by The Everly Brothers, The Wanderer by Dion and Unchain My Heart by Ray Charles.
Helen Shapiro plays at The City Hall, Sheffield, UK, supported by The Brook Brothers, The Four Jays, The Dale Sisters, Colin Day and The Red Price Band. Compere for the show is comedian Dave Allen.
Jack Teagarden records Think Well Of Me, Old Folks, Country Boy Blues and 'Round The Old Deserted Farm for Verve Records in Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
The Ragtime Society holds its first formal meeting, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Chart-topping jazz clarinettist Acker Bilk plays at the Civic Hall, Croydon, UK, supported by Alexis Korner's Blues Incorporated.
The Beatles play at The Tower Ballroom , New Brighton, Wallasey, UK.
Chart-topping clarinettist Acker Bilk plays at the Civic Hall, Croydon, UK, supported by Alexis Korner's Blues Incorporated.
The Marvelettes release a new single, Twistin' Postman, on Tamla Records in the USA.
The Shirelles play the fifth of six nights at Sciolla's, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
The Beatles play at the Tower Ballroom, New Brighton, Wallasey, UK.
Jerry Lee Lewis releases a new single, I've Been Twistin', on Sun Records in the USA.