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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
She Loves Me with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is playing at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre,
Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 301 performances.
Rusty 'Ko Ko' Adams is playing during thirteen days at The Little Brown Jug, Owensboro, Kentucky, USA, with Jo Ann And Ray Cantrell.

Buddy Greco is playing during a week of shows at Blinstrub's, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Gene Krupa opens for a week at Baker's Keyboard Lounge, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Harry Belafonte is playing during a month of shows at The Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Gene Pitney plays in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Geoff Muldaur records Sleepy Man Blues and Aberdeen Mississippi Blues in New York City, USA, for Folklore Records. The tracks will appear on his album
Sleepy Man Blues.
Ernest Tubb And His Texas Troubadours play in Sargent, Nebraska, USA.
Bola Sete and The Vince Guaraldi Quartet perform live on tv's
Jazz Casual series, recorded in San Francisco, California, USA.
Al Martino and The Les McCann Trio are the guest performers on tonight's edition of The Steve Allen Show on tv in the USA.

The New York Mirror runs a feature highlighting how, back in 1958, the syndicate (aka The Mafia) was prevented from taking control of the entire
juke box industry in the New York area by the defiance of union executive Charles Lichtman, who refused to be intimidated by mafia threats of violence.

Flamenco guitarist
Juan Serrano opens for three weeks at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, pennsylvania, USA.
Hank Snow And His Rainbow Ranch Boys play the last of three days at The Hall Of Fame Rodeo, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
The
Jim Reeves movie
Kimberley Jim has its world premiere in South Africa. The film is a South African musical comedy, directed by Emil Nofal and starring
Jim Reeves, Madeleine
Usher and Clive Parnell. Its plot follows an American singer who takes part in the Kimberley diamond rush in 1880s South Africa.

House band, The Alan Price Rhythm and Blues Combo is playing in The Jazz Lounge, Club A-Gogo, Percy Street, Haymarket, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK, Europe. The group will find greater success when it evolves to become
The Animals.
Billy Welch is born in Greenwich, Connecticut, USA. He will find success as a keyboardist with
Trace Adkins, Julie Reeves and
Mindy McCready, before joining the band Rushlow, which will score a hit with its 2003 debut single I Can't Be Your Friend.
Bobby Darin registers copyright on two songs. First is Shirl Girl, co-written with Rudy Clark, and second is Dream Baby co-written with Arthur Resnick.

The New Group are the musical guests on tonight's edition of the Tonight Show Starring
Johnny Carson on tv in the USA.
Judy Henske is playing during three weeks of gigs at The Gate Of Horn, Chicago, Illinois, USA.