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The Steven Sondheim musical Gypsy, starring Ethel Merman, is performed on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 702 performances.
The musical Irma La Douce is running at The Plymouth Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It runs at The Plymouth for more than a year before transferring to The Alvin Theatre.
Jazz trumpeter Jonah Jones is playing at The Embers, New York City, USA, during a six-week engagement.
The Oranim Zabar Troupe plays during a four week run at The Ash Grove, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Flamingos are playing during a lengthy engagement at Robert's Show Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Jo Ann Campbell plays during a three-week booking at The International Room, New York City, USA.
Ray Charles, The Raelettes, The Coasters, Joe Adams, Betty Carter, The Jazztet, The Little Angels and Jimmie Scott play during an engagement at The Apollo, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Tony Bennett is starring in Guys And Dolls at Herb Rogers' Chicago Music Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Terri Nunn, vocalist and songwriter of hitmaking 80s band Berlin, is born in Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.Muddy Waters, Little Walter and The "5" Royales play the fourth night of a week at The Howard Theater, Washington DC, USA.
The Ventures third album, Another Smash, on Dolton Records, enters the Billboard Album Chart in the USA.
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Marcels perform their biggest hit, Blue Moon, on the tv show American Bandstand in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Gladys Knight And The Pips reach No1 in the Billboard r'n'b singles chart in the USA with Every Beat Of My Heart.
Having played numerous live dates in the UK, Gene Vincent flies back to the USA to take care of some personal business.
Slim Whitman, George Jones, Clarley Walker and others play at the Municipal Auditorium, Austin, Texas, USA.
Joe Dowell's version of Wooden Heart enters the Billboard Singles Chart in the USA, and will take nine weeks to reach No1.
The new No1 single in the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA is A Quarter To Three by Gary U.S. Bonds.
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.