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The Steven Sondheim musical Gypsy, starring Ethel Merman, is performed on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 702 performances.Having completed all his duties on the movie G.I. Blues, Elvis Presley flies from Hollywood, Los Angeles, to St Louis, Missouri, USA.
Jackie Wilson, supported by Dion And The Belmonts, Elmore James, and The Vibrations, plays the sixth of seven nights at The Regal, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The master of dark musical satire Tom Lehrer plays at the Royal Festival Hall, London.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra record Solvejg's Song, Ase's Death and What Am I Here For, in Radio Recorders Studios,Los Angeles for Columbia Records.
New York City-based r'n'b duo Robert And Johnny record I Got You and Baby Girl Of Mine, for Old Town Records.
Evelyn 'Champagne' King, r'n'b and disco vocalist, is born in The Bronx, New York City, USA.
The musical comedy movie Bells Are Ringing, starring Dean Martin and Judy Holliday, opens at cinemas in Los Angeles, California, USA.Jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine, with The Three Sounds, records Strike Up The Band, Where Or When and other tracks for Blue Note Records at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Jackie Wilson, supported by Dion And The Belmonts, Elmore James and The Vibrations, plays the sixth of seven nights at The Regal, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
George Shearing and Nancy Wilson release the album The Swingin's Mutual on Blue Note Records in the USA.
Singer, guitarist and songwriter Nat Augustin, perhaps best-known as a member of Light Of The World, is born.
The musical Irma La Douce is running at The Plymouth Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It runs at The Plymouth for more than a year before transferring to The Alvin Theatre.