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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.
Lance
Roberts and The Gene Lowery Singers release a new single, The Good Guy
Always Wins, on Sun Records in
the USA.
EMI Records announce that UK pop idol Cliff Richard has sold 5.5m singles since the start of his career, two years earlier.
The
Shirelles perform Tonight's The
Night on popular tv show American
Bandstand, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra record G'wan Train, You Turned The Tables On Me and other tracks in New York City, USA, for Mercury Records.
Rockabilly vocalist Wanda
Jackson plays the last night of two weeks at The Golden
Nugget Casino, Las
Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Jazz saxophonist Jimmy Forrest records Autumn Leaves, Sonny Boy andother tracks for Prestige Records in Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Controversial Calypso singer/monologist Lord Buckley, popular with the Greenwich Village set, has his 'Cabaret Card' revoked by New York City Police, purportedly because he has a criminal record, but probably because he refused to pay the required bribe.
Package tour The Biggest Show Of Stars For '60, featuring Brenda Lee, Duane Eddy, Fabian, Chubby Checker, Freddy Cannon and Bill Black's Combo, playsin The Municipal Auditorium, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA.
Marlene Dietrich plays the fifth of eight nights at The Shubert Theater, Detroit, Michigan, USA. Her musical director on these shows is Burt Bacharach.