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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 musical
Do-Re-Mi, starring Max Bygraves, with music by Jule Styne, is playing at the Prince Of Wales Theatre, London, England, Europe, during a run of 169 performances.
The stage musical

Tommy Steele, Teddy Johnson And Pearl Carr, Jimmy James, The Raindrops, Joe Baker And Jack Douglas, Desmond Walter-Ellis, The KIms and Regine And Andre Berny play during a seven-week season at The Coventry Theatre, Coventry, England, UK, Europe.



The Vandergrift Brothers are playing during a four week long engagement in Rockland, Maine, USA.
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Timi Yuro, Shep And The Limelites, The Spinners, The Marvelettes, Tommy Hunt, The Stereos and The G-Clefs are playing during seven nights at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Melody Maker is that Dave Brubeck's Take Five has entered the British Top Twenty Singles Chart on the eve of his 16-day UK tour.
The front page headline story in today's edition of UK music weekly
Kitty Wells, Johnnie And Jack, Marvin Rainwater, Jimmy Newman, Bill Phillips and The Tennessee Mountain Boys play a show in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA.

When comedian/satirist Mort Sahl plays at The Public Music Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, his opening act is popular singer Joanie Sommers.
Raymond Jones asks Brian Epstein of NEMS record store in Liverpool, UK, for the German recording of My Bonnie by The Beatles. Epstein has none in stock, but resolves to find out more about the group. In due course, he will become their manager. (N.B. This story was told by Epstein himself, but is widely believed to have been a fabrication).
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The guest-panellists on BBC-tv record rating show Juke Box Jury are Jimmy Young, June Marlow, Bunny Lewis and special guest, Zsa Zsa Gabor.
Joey Dee And The Starliters record their cover version of The Isley Brothers' song Shout, for Roulette Records in New York City, USA.


The highest new entry in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA is Tonight by Ferrante And Teicher, entering at No74.
Larry Parnes' package tour, Star Spangled Nights, plays at The Granada, England, UK, Europe. Featured artists include Billy Fury, Eden Kane, Joe Brown, Tommy Bruce, The Allisons, The Viscounts, The Karl Denver Trio, Peter Jay And The Jaywalkers, Terry Hale and newcomer Georgie Fame.
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