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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.
UK pop stars Sandie Shaw and Adam Faith record short promotional films in London, England, UK, to be used on the tv show Shindig! in the USA.
Anita Carter, with Chet Atkins as producer, records Twelve O'Clock High, I'm Counting On You and other tracks in RCA Victor Studio, 800 17th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Musicians on the session are pianist Floyd Cramer, guitarists Grady Martin, James Wilkerson and Ray Edenton, steel guitarist Pete Drake , bassist Henry Strzelecki and drummer Jerry Carrigan [drums].
The Paupers play at The Red Cross Blood Donor Clinic, Varsity Arena, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with Jon And Lee and The Checkmates, The Big Town Boys and J B And The Playboys.
Herb Alpert And The Tijuana Brass appear on The Mike Douglas Show on tv in the USA.
Everyone's Gone To The Moon by Jonathan King enters the UK singles chart, on it's way to No4.
The Beatles' new single, Help! enters the UK singles chart, where it will peak at No1.
The Rolling Stones sign a new recording contract with Decca Records in London, England, UK.
Paul Simon plays at The Gatehouse, Highgate Village, London, England, UK.
Johnny Cash plays at The American Legion Auditorium, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA.
Hank Williams Jr. records Living Proof, Brothers Of The Road, I really Did and other tracks in Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, 3614 Jackson Highway, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, Alabama, USA.
Claude King records Hold That Tiger and I Won't Be Long In Your Town in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Musicians on the session include Grady Martin, Ray Edenton, Joseph Zinkan, Buddy Harman and William Pursell.
Kathy And Carol play the first of two nights at Club 47, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Perez Prado plays at Sankei Hall, Osaka, Japan, Asia.
Roy Orbison plays in The Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK.
Bob Dylan resumes recording of his sixth album Highway 61 Revisited in Studio A, Columbia Recording Studios, New York City, USA.
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In Detroit, Michigan, USA, at the funeral of his sister-in-law, Loucye Gordy Wakefield, Marvin Gaye sings His Eye Is On The Sparrow.
John Mayall's Bluesbreakers, featuring Eric Clapton, play at Klook's Kleek, Hampstead, London, England, UK.
The Graham Bond Organisation play at The Marquee, Soho, London, England, UK.
Gerry And The Pacemakers and Gene Vincent play at South Pier, Blackpool, England, UK.
The Supremes play at The Copacabana, New York City, USA.
Ken Curtis (aka Festus from the tv series Gunsmoke) records spoken introductions to In My Home Town, Ballad Of Hawk Haggen, Streets Of Dodge City and other tracks, for Capitol Records in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Charles Lloyd Quartet plays at Slug's Saloon, New York City, USA.
Johnny Cash begins a month-long tour at The American legion Auditorium, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA.
TV rock show Where The Action Is, in the USA, features Jimmy Clanton performing Venus In Blue Jeans and Just a Dream; The Shrangri Las performing Twist And Shout and Give Him a Great Big Kiss.
Petula Clark plays a liveshow in Plombieres, France, Europe.
The world premiere of The Beatles' movie Help!, is held at the London Pavilion, London, England, UK.
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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.