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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.
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.
Jazz trumpeter Jonah Jones is playing at The Embers, New York City, USA, during a six-week engagement.
Ray Charles, The Raelettes, The Coasters, Joe Adams, Betty Carter, The Jazztet, The Little Angels and Jimmie Scott play during an engagement at The Apollo, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Jo Ann Campbell plays during a three-week booking at The International Room, New York City, USA.
The Flamingos are playing during a lengthy engagement at Robert's Show Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Tony Bennett is starring in Guys And Dolls at Herb Rogers' Chicago Music Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Muddy Waters, Little Walter and The "5" Royales play the final night of a week at The Howard Theater, Washington DC, USA.
Jazz vocalist Carmen McRae records Trav'lin' Light, God Bless The Child, Strange Fruit and other songs for her Columbia Records album Lover Man, in New York City, USA.
Wanda Jackson performs Right Or Wrong on popular daily tv show American Bandstand at W-fil Studios, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Long running tv series The Ford Show, hosted by and starring country singer Tennessee Ernie Ford, makes its final broadcast in the USA.
Johnnie Ray plays the fourth night in a four-week season at The Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
Runaway by Del Shannon is the new No1 single in the UK.
Fats Domino plays a live concert in Laramie, Colorado, USA.
Flatt And Scruggs play a live show in Jackson, Kentucky, USA.
You Don't Know by Helen Shapiro enters the UK pop singles chart where it will peak at No1 during a stay of 23 weeks.
Bobby Rydell continues with his season at The Copacabana, New York City, USA.
The Beatles continue their 92 day residency at The Top Ten Club, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
Connie Francis plays the tenth night of three weeks at The Sahara Hotel And Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Jazz pianist Elmo Hope records One Mo' Blues, La Berthe and other tracks for his Riverside Records album Homecoming, in New York City, USA.
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.