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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.
With his career in decline, rock'n'roll musician and songwriter Jimmy Donley dies aged 33, having committed suicide by asphyxiating himself with his car's exhaust fumes, in Long Beach, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA.
Tommy Roe, Chris Montez and The Beatles play at The ABC Cinema, Romford, England, UK, Europe. Also on the bill are The Terry Young Six, Debbie Lee, The Viscounts and Tony Marsh.
The movie I Could Go On Singing, starring Judy Garland, is released to cinemas in Miami, Florida, USA.Brenda Lee, Mike Berry and Sounds Incorporated play at The Town Hall, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
Variety magazine in the USA reports that folksinger Joan Baez has refused to appear on popular tv show Hootenanny because it has backlisted left-wing musicians including Pete Seeger and his former group The Weavers.
During a European tour, The Cannonball Adderley Sextet is recorded performing Dizzy's Business, Primitivo, Falling In Love With Love, Angel Eyes and The Jive Samba, in Gothenburg, Sweden, Europe.
The Swinging Blue Genes [later to find success as The Swinging Blue Jeans] play a lunchtime session at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Bill Monroe records three instrumentals, Salt Creek, Devil's Dream and Sailor's Hornpipe, for Decca Records in Columbia Recording Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Owen Bradley is listed as 'leader' on the session sheets.
Duffy Power with The Graham Bond Quartet records the song I Saw Her Standing There, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles, at EMI Studio 2, Abbey Road, London, England, UK, Europe.
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Jimmy Smith with The Oliver Nelson Orchestra records Hobo Flats Parts 1 and 2, The Preacher and I Can't Stop Lovin' You, for Verve Records in New York City, USA.