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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 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.Pianist and bandleader Bill Le Sage records the album Directions In Jazz for Philips Records in London, UK. Players on the session include Johnny Scott (alto saxophone, flute), Bob Burns (alto saxophone, clarinet), Ronnie Ross (baritone saxophone), Bill Le Sage (vibraphone, piano), Spike Heatley (bass), Tony Carr (drums), Freddie Alexander, Maurice Westerby, Francis Cabarro, William De Mont (cellos).
The Soul Agents play at Mecca Ballroom, Southampton Pier, Southampton, Hampshire, UK.
At 2.58pm The Beatles' chartered de Havilland Dove touches down at Turnhouse Airport, Scotland, UK, Europe. At a press conference in the day's venue, The ABC, Edinburgh, Lord Provost Duncan Weatherstone surprises the group by asking them for autographs.The Searchers play at the The City Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK, supported by Tony And Howard with The Dictators.
The Dave Clark Five, The Hollies, The Mojos, Mark Wynter and The Kinks begin a UK tour at The Coventry Theatre, Coventry.
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Paul Anka and songwriter Sammy Cahn fly from Berlin, Germany, Europe, to Hamburg, where Anka records a tv show before flying back to Berlin. In Berlin, Cahn and Anka start work on a humourous song, All I Want Is A Seat (To See The Beatles), which Anka will introduce during an upcoming live show at The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City, USA.
Roy Orbison, Freddie And The Dreamers and Wayne Fontana And The Mindbenders play at The Gaumont, Ipswich, UK.
The Wayne Shorter Quintet records Night Dreamer, Armageddon, Virgo and other tracks for Blue Note Records at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
After The Zombies play at The Market Hall, St. Alban's, UK, keyboardist Rod Argent plays a verse of his recently-composed song She's Not There for Decca Records producer Ken Jones, who will go on to record the track with them at Decca Records Studio No2 in West Hampstead, London. She's Not There will go on to become an international No1 chart hit.
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Adam Faith, Eden Kane, Brian Poole And The Tremeloes, Dave Berry and The Undertakers play at The Granada, Kettering, UK.
Jimmy Smith with The Lalo Schifrin Orchestra records Basin Street Blues, St. Louis Blues, The Cat, Blues In The Night, Chicago Serenade and Marionette for Verve Records in New York City, USA.
Alex Zanetis records Doodle-Bug Pete, Tool-pusher, Roughneck and other tracks at Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Session players on the tracks include guitarists Grady Martin, Ray Edenton, Wayne Moss and Jerry Kennedy; bassist Bob Moore, drummer Buddy Harman; and harmonica player Charlie McCoy with backing vocals by The Jordanaires.
The Beach Boys have a recording session at Western Recorders, Los Angeles, California, USA, working on Hushabye, Wendy, Don't Back Down and other tracks.
Tracks are recorded for the title song on the soundtrack album to
the Elvis Presley movie Roustabout, at
Radio Recorders Studio, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The American Folk, Blues And Gospel Car avan begins an eleven-date British tour at Colston Hall, Bristol, England, UK, Europe, featuring such acts as Mississippi John Hurt, Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Muddy Waters, Reverend Gary Davis and Cousin Joe Pleasants.
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