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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.
Maurice Chevalier is starring in a one-man show during four weeks at The Ziegfeld Theater, New York City, USA.
The Robert DeCormier Folk Singers are playing at The Bitter End, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA, during a fifteen-night stand.
Rose Maddox is playing during two weeks at The Golden Nugget, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Bo Diddley and Ivory Joe Hunter play at Dillon Gym, Princeton, New Jersey, USA.
A new company, Northern Songs, is set up by music publisher Dick James to 'look after' the songs written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
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Brian Hyland, Little Eva and The Brook Brothers play at The Granada, Kingston, England, UK, Europe.
When The Hollies play at The Twisted Wheel, Manchester, England, UK, Europe, they are seen by Tony Hicks who will join the group soon after.
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Eddie Fisher opens for ten days at The Eden Roc Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida, USA.
Lightnin' Slim releases a new single, I'm Evil, on Excello Records in the USA.
LaVern Baker begins a week-long residency at The Regal, Chicago Illinois, USA.
Maurice Chevalier appears in the NBC-tv special The World Of Maurice Chevalier in the USA.
Rolf Cahn plays at Cafe Yana, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Acker Bilk plays at the Fairfield Halls, Croydon, England, UK, Europe.
The Miracles, B.B. King, Gene Chandler, Don Covay, Baby Jane And The Rockabyes, Rick Henderson And His All-Stars and Henry La Mont play the first night of a week at The Howard Theatre, Washington DC, USA.
Count Basie is playing a one-nighter in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
The Dave Brubeck Quartet plays at Carnegie Hall, New York City, USA. The concert is recorded and will be released as the LP The Dave Brubeck Quartet At Carnegie Hall.
The Big Three play at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Bobby Darin plays the third of twelve nights at the Coconut Grove, Hollywood, California, USA.
Shelley Berman and Florence Henderson are the guests on tonight's edition of The Jack Paar Show on NBC-tv in the USA.
The Beatles play at The Oa sis, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
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Sam Cooke records Get Yourself Another Fool, I Lost Everything and Trouble Blues for his album Night Beat, in RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Please Please Me by The Beatles reaches No1 in the NME singles chart, sharing the slot with The Wayward Wind by Frank Ifield.
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The Mercuries with Hortense Ellis play at The State Theatre, Kingston, Jamaica, Caribbean.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, with Stephane Grappelli and Ray Nance on violins, record the album Duke Ellington's Jazz Violin Session, at Barclay Studios in Paris, France, Europe.
The Marvelettes release a new single, Locking Up My Heart, on Tamla Records in the USA.
Rick Nelson releases a new single, You Don't Love Me Any More, on Decca Records in the USA.
Little Richard releases a new single, Crying In The Chapel, on Atlantic Records in the USA.
Gerry Mulligan plays the second of three days at The Village Gate, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
The Kingston Trio play in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Gene Pitney plays in Binghampton, New York State, USA.
Brook Benton plays at Clemson College, Clemson, South Carolina, USA.
Gordon Terry headlines The Bar None Ranch Party at Klamath Auditorium, Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA.
The Detours, featuring future leader of The Who, Pete Townshend, play at The Grand Ballroom, Broadstairs, Kent, England, UK, Europe
Damita Jo opens for nine days at The Sahara Inn, Chicago, Illinois, USA,
The Charles River Valley Boys play at Club 47, Cambridge (near Boston), Massachusetts, USA.