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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.
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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.
He's So Fine by The Chiffons, which had been rejected by fourteen record companies, hits the No1 slot on both Billboard and Cash Box magazines' pop singles charts in the USA.
Surfin' USA by The Beach Boys is the highest new entry in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling pop singles in the USA, entering at No70. The song is based on the melody of Sweet Little Sixteen by Chuck Berry.
Be-bop jazz pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi and saxophonist Charlie Mariano record the album East And West for RCA Japan in Tokyo, Japan, Asia.
Cliff Richard And The Shadows, Alan Randell, The Vernons Girls, Patsy Ann Noble, The Trebletones and Frank Berry play The Astoria Theatre, Finsbury Park, London, UK.
A performance contract is drawn up between Jersey based concert promoter Les De La Mare and The Beatles' manager Brian Epstein for The Beatles to play four dates at the Springfield Ballroom, Jersey, UK, Europe, during August 1963. For their efforts The Beatles will receive £1000.
Brenda Lee, Mike Berry and Sounds Incorporated play at The Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, England, UK, Europe.
Boots Randolph enters the Billboard magazine Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA with Yakety Sax which will peak at No35.
Lesley Gore records It's My Party at A + R Studios, New York City, USA. The track is produced by Quincy Jones and arranged by Klaus Ogerman, who are rushing to beat a Phil Spector version.
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John Leyton, Gene Vincent and Jet Harris and Tony Meehan play at The Odeon, Sunderland, England, UK, Europe
Frankie Avalon plays the tenth of fourteen nights at The Copacabana, New York City, USA.