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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.
The Paul Winter Sextet is playing during three weeks at The London House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme are playing during two weeks at The Latin Casino, Camden, New Jersey, USA.
Miles Davis is playing during a two-week engagement at The Sutherland Lounge, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Maurice Chevalier is starring in a one-man show during four weeks at The Ziegfeld Theater, New York City, USA.
Sonny Stitt records the LP Stitt Plays Bird for Atlantic Records in New York City, USA. The album features versions of compositions by Charlie Parker, aka Bird.
The Rolling Stones spend a third day of recording demos of r'n'b classics in IBC Studio, Portland Place, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Vi Redd Sextet records Control Yourself, Lady Soul, Your Love Is Like The Wind and Salty Papa Blues for Atco Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Beatles play at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, supported by The Dakotas.
Judy Garland, along with Phil Silvers and Robert Goulet, is pre-recording her special for CBS TV titled Judy Garland and Her Guests Phil Silvers and Robert Goulet in New York City, USA. The show will not be broadcast until March 19.
Ray Dell And The Rocking Deacons play at The Hermitage Ballroom, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, UK, Europe, with Eleanor And The Sapphires.
Connie Francis continues with a month-long engagement at The Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The Cal Tjader Quintet records My Reverie, Azul, Invitation and Alonzo at United Recording Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, for Verve Records.
Jazz saxophonist Budd Johnson records the LP French Cookin' for Argo records in Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
At the Fairmont Hotel in Los Angeles, California, USA, Louis 'Satchmo' Armstrong is given instruction in how to play the Chinese Moon Guitar by Kee Joon, owner of The Imperial Palace hotel.
Sam Cooke, Phil Spector, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, Carole King and Gerry Goffin, Neil Sedaka, Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil, Don Kirshner and other music biz movers and shakers attend the BMI Dinner in the Pierre Hotel, New York City, USA.
Bill Anderson and Ray Price begin a two-week Canadian tour with a show in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Musician, record label owner, radio host, film and music video director, Joseph Patrick Escalante, aka Joe Escalante, is born in Long Beach, California, USA. He will become best-known as the bassist for 90s punk rock band The Vandals, and owner of their record label Kung Fu Records.
Xavier Cugat and Abbe Lane play at Hotel Fontainbleu, Miami, Florida, USA.
Three popular singers, Petula Clark, Francoise Hardy and Rosy Arme, are presented with chocolate discs which they eat at a specially-arranged photo session.
Erroll Garner is the musical guest on today's edition of Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall on tv in the USA.
The Joe Pass Quartet records Days Of Wine And Roses, But Beautiful and other tracks at Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Kitty Wells, with producer Owen Bradley, records It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels, Make Believe, Paying For That Back Street Affair, Whose Shoulder Will You Cry On?, After Dark and Release Me in Columbia Recording Studios, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Elvis Presley continues filming scenes for his next movie, Fun In Acapulco, at Paramount Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Joanie Sommers plays the last night of a two week engagement at The Copacabana, New York City, USA.