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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.
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.
Skylark Records singing harpist Sue Evans And The Scamps are playing during a six week engagement at The Dunes, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Kai Winding records Pipeline, Gravy Waltz and other tracks, in New York City, USA, for the Verve Records album Soul Surfin'.
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Bob Heathcote, best-known as the bass player in crossover thrash band Suicidal Tendencies, is born in Santa Monica, California, USA.
The musical comedy film Bye Bye Birdie is released to cinemas in Brazil, South America. The film, based on Elvis Presley being drafted into the US Army, stars Janet Leigh and Dick Van Dyke, with Jesse Pearson as fictitious pop idol Conrad Birdie (a pun on Conway Twitty), along with Ann-Margret and Bobby Rydell. TV show host Ed Sullivan appears as himself.
Adam Faith plays the first night of a week of shows at The Empire Theatre, Sunderland, England, UK, Europe
Capitol Records releases the Frank Zappa-composed single The Big Surfer by Brian Lord and the Midnighters in the USA.
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Jerry Lee Lewis plays at The Pavilion, Bath, England, UK, Europe, supported by Chippenham, Wiltshire, band Red Starr And The Stereos.
Bobby Vinton records Blue Velvet for Epic Records in New York City, USA. Pianist on the session is Floyd Cramer, with Charlie McCoy on harmonica.