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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.Odetta plays during two weeks of shows at The Prince Charles Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
Dance On by
guitar instrumental group The Shadows, reaches No1 in the UK Singles Chart.
The Sonny Rollins-Don Cherry Quartet does a live tv broadcast in Rome, Italy, Europe.
The Charles Mingus Orchestra records Better Git Hit In Your Soul, Celia, and other tracks in New York City, USA, which will appear on the Impulse! Recordsalbum The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady.
The Beatles play in The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe, with The Swinging Blue Genes [later to find success as The Swinging Blue Jeans] and The Merseybeats. Immediately after the show they drive down to London overnight, arriving at EMI House, where they meet Kenny Lynch, Jess Conrad and Carole Deene.
The McGuire Sisters sing Mona Lisa, Baby and Teamwork, Georgia Brown sings Bill Bailey and As Long As He Needs Me, Sergio Franchi sings This Is My Beloved and Marechiare, and Lasry Baschet's New Sounds perform Gypsy, Alexander's Ragtime Band and Carousel on tv's The Ed Sullivan Show in New York City, USA.
Ray Charles makes a live appearance on tv's Dinah Shore Show in the USA, during which he performs What'd I Say, You Don't Know Me and Just A Little Lovin' - for a fee of $5,000 per song.
Gerry Levene And The Avengers, including Graeme Edge, later to find fame with The Moody Blues, play at Dudley Forum, Pensnett, Dudley, UK.
Glenn Yarbrough, until recently a member of The Limeliters, is playing during four weeks of shows at The Hungry i, San Francisco, California, USA. Also on the bill are Wes Harrison and The Town Criers.