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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.Johnny Burnette, in his first session for his new label, Chancellor, records The Giant, I Wanna Thank Your Folks, I Just Called Up To Say Goodbye and I'll Never Get Over You, with producer Jimmy Bowen at Western Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. Musicians on the session include Tommy Allsup, John Gray and Alfred Viola on guitars, Red Callender on bass, Robert Florence on piano, Sharky Hall on drums and a string section arranged by Ernie Freeman.
Keith Moon, later to play drums for The Who, goes to see a live show by Screaming Lord Sutch And The Savages, after which he asks the band's drummer, Carlo Little, to give him lessons.
Jazz vocalist Sam Jones records Round Midnight, Falling In Love With Love and other tracks at Plaza Sound Studios, New York City, USA, for Riverside Records.
Jerry
Butler performs Make It
Easy On Yourself on daily tv pop show American
Bandstand, recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Claude King records Sheepskin Valley and This Land Of Yours And Mine in Bradley Film and Recording Studios, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Notable players on the session include guitarists Grady Martin and Harold Bradley, Buddy Harman on drums and Floyd Cramer on piano.
Music trade magazine Billboard in the USA reports that juke boxes have been banned in Bangkok, Asia.
The Everly Brothers record two Gerry Goffin-Carole King songs, Nice Guy and What About Me, at RCA Victor Studios, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, for Warner Brothers Records.
Helen Shapiro plays the first night of a week at The Hippodrome, Brighton, UK. Also on the bill are Gary Miller, The Red Price Combo and vocal comedy trio The Hillsiders.
Solomon Burke records I Really Don't Want To Know, Tonight My Heart Is Crying, Home In Your Heart and I Can Make It If I Try for Atlantic Records in New York City, USA. The tracks are arranged and directed by Bert Berns, produced by Jerry Wexler.
Helen Shapiro plays the first night of a week at The Hippodrome, Brighton, UK. Also on the bill are Gary Miller, The Red Price Combo and The Hillsiders.
Jazz guitar legend Wes Montgomery plays live at Tsubo's, Berkeley, California, USA. [Tsubo's will later become The Jabberwock.]
The Dexter Gordon Quintet records My Heart Stood Still, Blue Gardenia and other tracks at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, for Blue Note Records.
The Everly Brothers record two Gerry Goffin-Carole King songs, Nice Guy and What About Me, at RCA Victor Studios, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, for Warner Brothers Records.
Frankie Avalon plays the fifth night in a week of shows at The Copacabana, New York City, USA.
Jazz vocalist Sam Jones records Round Midnight, Falling In Love With Love and other tracks at Plaza Sound Studios, New York City, USA, for Riverside Records.
Keith Moon, who will later play drums for The Who, goes to see a live show by Screaming Lord Sutch and The Savages, after which he asks the band's drummer, Carlo Little, to give him lessons.
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The Beatles play two shows in one day. First is The Cavern Club, Liverpool, UK, at lunchtime, followed by The Plaza, St Helens, in the evening.
US music trade magazine Billboard reports that juke boxes have been banned in Bangkok, Thailand, Indochina, Asia.
Lorne
Greene, star of the western tv series Bonanza, records Bonanza, Sourwood Mountain, Skip To My Lou and Miss Cindy
at RCA Victor Studio, 6363 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.