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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.
Joanie Sommers plays the eleventh night of a two week engagement at The Copacabana, New York City, USA.
While rehearsing in Liverpool, England, UK, Europe, for their upcoming Helen Shapiro tour slot, The Beatles are interviewed by Alan Smith of NME. That night, they play in The Three Coins Club, Fountain Street, Manchester, along with Freddie And The Dreamers.
Johnny And The Hurricanes play at The Granada, Tooting, England, UK, Europe The show is compered by Jimmy Savile.
The Everly Brothers record So It Always Will Be and Nancy's Minuet at RCA Victor Studios, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, for Warner Brothers Records.
Neil Sedaka performs his new single, Alice In Wonderland, on tv's Ed Sullivan Show in New York City, USA.
The patriotic song Aye mere watan ke logo, dedicated to the casualties of the Sino-Asian War, is performed live for the first time by Lata Mangeshkar at The National Stadium, New Delhi, India, Asia, in the presence of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
Diamonds, the debut single by Jet Harris And Tony Meehan, a UK instrumental duo formed by ex-members of The Shadows, reaches No1 in the UK singles chart.
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The Swinging Blue Genes [later to find success as The Swinging Blue Jeans] play in The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, supported by The Merseybeats.
The Kingston Trio record Mark Twain, Love Has Gone and River Run Down for Capitol Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
A new teenage club, The Twisted Wheel, opens at 26 Brazennose Street, Manchester, England, UK, Europe. Artists appearing on this first night are The Karl Denver Trio and Dean West And The Hellions. Specialising mostly in soul music, it will feature live performances by Junior Walker, Edwin Starr, Oscar Toney Jr., Marv Johnson, Mary Wells, Ike and Tina Turner, Johnny Johnson And The Bandwagon and Inez And Charlie Foxx.
The Paul Winter Sextet is playing during three weeks at The London House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.