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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 Beach Boys play at Reno Arena, Reno, Nevada, USA.
Harry Belafonte plays the fourth of five nights at The Opera House, Chicago, Illinois, USA, with Nana Mouskouri.
Bob Atcher records Flash Flood, Foreclose On The Mortgage, Indoor Plumbing and Buck Private's Lament, in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Moody Blues release a new single, From The Bottom Of My Heart, on Decca Records in the UK. They also perform it live on popular tv show Ready Steady Go! Also appearing on today's edition are Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas and The Soul Sisters.
Chris Ballew, singer and founder member of The Presidents Of The United States, is born in Seattle, Washington, USA.
Elvis Presley continues with filming of his next movie, Frankie And Johnny, at Goldwyn Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Who play at The Ricky-Tick Club, Windsor. UK.
The Dexter Gordon Quintet records Flick Of A Trick, Everybody's Somebody's Fool and other tracks for Blue Note Records at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
The Daily Telegraph reports that London's Carnaby Street is now the Mecca of popular fashion. 'You can bump into people, as I did, such as Mick Jagger, buying a sports jacket,' says the report, adding that 'The Duke Of Bedford, Peter Sellers, Lord Snowdon, Marlene Deitrich, Sean Connery and Cilla Black all shop here.
Donovan releases his second single, Colours, in the UK.
The Yardbirds play in The Drill Hall, Dumfries, Scotland, UK.
Teen movie Get Yourself A College Girl opens at cinemas in Finland, Europe, featuring performances by The Dave Clark Five, The Standells, The Animals, Nancy Sinatra, The Jimmy Smith trio, Stan Getz And Astrud Gilberto and Freddie Bell And The Bell Boys.
Gene Pitney releases a new single, Looking Through The Eyes Of Love, in the UK.
The Rising Sons play the first of five nights at The Ash Grove, Los Angeles, California, USA. The group consists of Ry Cooder - vocals, lead guitar; Taj Mahal - vocals, harmonica, guitar, piano; Jesse Lee Kincaid - vocals and rhythm guitar; Gary "Magic" Marker – bass; Ed Cassidy – drums.
Elvis Presley's eighteenth movie, the comedy-western Tickle Me, has its official premiere in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Burl Ives, with producer Owen Bradley, records White Christmas, Silver Bells and other tracks in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Connie Smith records I Can Turn Your World Around, More To Love Than This, House Divided and Holdin' On, in RCA Victor Studio, 800 17th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Players on the session include guitarists Jerry Reed, Pete Wade and James Wilkerson, steel guitarist Hal Rugg, bassist Junior Huskey, drummer Kenneth Buttrey, pianist Hargus Robbins and The Anita Kerr Singers.
The Squires, featuring Neil Young, play the seventh of nine consecutive nights at The Fourth Dimension, Fort William, Manitoba, Canada.
When The Jimmy Smith Trio plays at Salle Pleyel, Paris, France, Europe, the concert is recorded and will be released as the album Paris Jazz Concert Live.
The stage musical On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Burton Lane, is playing at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 280 performances.
The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.