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The Black And White Minstrel Show is playing during a season at Victoria Palace Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
Matt Monro is playing during a season at Wellington Pier, Great Yarmouth, England, UK, Europe.
The Seekers and Yana are playing during a season at The Pavilion, Bournemouth, England, UK, Europe.
Kenny Ball and Susan Maughan are playing during a season at The Winter Gardens, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe.
Russ Conway is playing during a season at The Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, England, UK, Europe.
Gerry And The Pacemakers, Gene Vincent and Karl Denver are playing during a season at The South Pier, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe.
Ken Dodd, The Kaye Sisters and Eddie Calvert are playing during a season at The London Palladium, London, England, UK, Europe.
Mark Wynter is playing during a season at The ABC Theatre, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe.
The Sons Of Adam play during a six-night booking at Gazzarri's, 319 North La Cienega Boulevard, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Kinks, Zoot Money and Wayne Fontana appear on popular tv show Ready, Steady, Go! in London, England, UK, Europe.
The Kinks play at The Starlite, Greenford, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Small Faces play at the Market Hall, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe.
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The Gentrys are playing at The Whisky A-GoGo, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Popular Australian folk singer Lionel Long releases a new single, True True Loving, on Parlophone Records in the UK.
Spanish duo Johnny And Charley release a new single, La Yenka, on Pye Records in the UK.
Wilma Burgess records Baby, with producer Owen Bradley, for Decca Records in Columbia Recording Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Supremes play at The Municipal Auditorium, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, supported by The Lovin' Spoonful.
The In Crowd play at The Cellar Club, Kingston-On-Thames, England, UK, Europe.
Tony Jackson And The Vibrations play at The California Ballroom, Dunstable, England, UK, Europe.
The Beach Boys play at The Empire Stadium, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with Charlie Rich, The Castaways and The Chessmen.
Jazz saxophonist Jackie McLean records On The Nile, Climax, Soft Blue, Jacknife and Blue Fable for his Blue Note Records LP Jacknife, in Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
The Rolling Stones, Unit 4+2, and The Spencer Davis Group begin a 24 date UK tour at Finsbury Park Astoria, London, England, UK, Europe.
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Goldie And The Gingerbreads play at The Palais, Wimbledon, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Mike Cotton Sound play at The Birdcage, Portsmouth, England, UK, Europe.
Sean McNabb is born in South Bend, Indiana, USA. He will achieve some success as a musician/bassist, singer and actor, notably playing with Quiet Riot at the age of 21.
The Rolling Stones album Out Of Our Heads is released on Decca Records in the UK.
TV rock show Where The Action Is in the USA features Jackie De Shannon and Dobie Gray.
The Moody Blues play at The Town Hall, Wembley, London, England, UK, Europe.
UK pop singer Helen Shapiro goes into a Harley Street, London, England, UK, Europe, nursing home to have a throat operation.
Francis Shivers is born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He will find some success as a musician and actor under the nameCoyote Shivers.
Bob Dylan is backed on a live gig by Levon And The Hawks for the first time at the Municipal Auditorium in Austin, Texas, USA. When questioned about God during a press conference before the gig Dylan retorts, "God is a woman ... you take it from there."
John Mayall's Bluesbreakers play at Il Rondo club, Leicester, England, UK, Europe.
Ike And Tina Turner play during a week of shows atThe Howard Theatre, Washington DC, USA.
Lightnin' Hopkins plays at The Matrix, San Francisco, California, USA, supported by Jefferson Airplane.
Wayne Thomas releases a new single, Wait And See, on Parlophone Records in the UK.
Lulu releases her debut LP, Something To Shout About, on Decca Records in the UK.
Wilma Burgess records Baby and Wait Til The Sun Goes Up with Owen Bradley as producer in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Backing musicians for this session include guitarists Grady Martin, Jerry Kennedy, Ray Edenton and Harold Bradley; steel guitarists Pete D rake and Hal Rugg; bassist Bob Moore; drummer Buddy Harman; pianists Hargus Pig Robbins and Floyd Cramer, harmonica plaer Charlie McCoy and backing vocalists The Jordanaires.
Nancy Whiskey releases a new single, Bowling Green, on Fontana Records in the UK.
Pete Seeger, Joan Baez, Phil Ochs, Eric Anderson, Theo Bikel, David Blue, Oscar Brand, The Rev. Gary Davis, Chad Mitchell, Rambling Jack Elliot, The Greenbriar Boys, Danny Kalb, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Brother John Sellers, The Freedom Singers, The New World Singers, The New York Ramblers, The Pennywhistlers, The Seven Sons, Happy Traum and others perform at the Sing-In For Peace in Carnegie Hall, New York City, USA, with the stated aim of protesting "the immoral, irrational and irresponsible acts of war which our government carries out in Viet Nam in our names."
Elvis Presley is filming his next movie, Paradise Hawaiian Style at Paramount Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Instant Action Jug Band record their debut EP at the home of Chris Strachwitz [founder of Arhoolie Records] in Berkeley, California, USA. The group will evolve into Country Joe And the Fish.
Teen movie Muscle Beach Party opens at cinemas in Finland, Europe. The movie stars Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello, and features music by Dick Dale And His Del-Tones, Frankie Avalon and Little Stevie Wonder.
The Candy Dates release a new single, A Day Just Like That, on Pye Records in the UK. The group got its big break with several appearances on the tv talent show Opportunity KNocks.
Cliff Richard And The Shadows play at The Odeon, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Europe.
Having been 'discovered' by Marianne Faithfull, 19-year-old student Caroline Carter releases her debut single, The Ballad Of Possibilities, on Decca Records in the UK.
The Rolling Stones release a new single, Get Off Of My Cloud, in the USA on London Records.
The Four Pennies release a new single, Until It's Time For You To Go, in the UK. The song is written by Buffy Sainte-Marie.
The Byrds release their third single, The Times They Are A'Changing (composed by Bob Dylan) on Columbia Records in the USA.
The Big Three play at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.