Showing all 29 Facts found
Click to filter results
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.Benny Goodman And His Band begin a 32-date tour of the Soviet Union, which includes gigs in Moscow, Sochi, Tiflis, Kiev, Leningrad, and Tashkent.
Tony Ogden, drummer and co-founder of 90s Britpop band World Of Twist, is born in Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, UK.
Billy Fury Don Charles, Lynn Collins, Vince Hill, Gordon Somers, The Milltones, and Bob Miller And His Millermen appear on BBC Radio show Parade Of The Pops, recorded live in London, UK. The show is introduced by Denny Piercy.
The massive American hit Duke Of Earl by Gene Chandler sneaks into the UK Top 30 singles chart at No29 for just one week.
Unsquare
Dance by Dave Brubeck enters
the UK pop singles chart where it will peak at No15 during a six
week stay.
Tony Ogden, leader of 90s Britpop band World Of Twist, is born in Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, UK.
Benny Goodman And His Band begin a 32-date tour of the Soviet Union [Russia], which includes gigs in Moscow, Sochi, Tiflis, Kiev, Leningrad, and Tashkent.
Chubby Checker plays the last of five nights at The Rainbow Club, Wildwood, New Jersey, USA.
Paul Anka plays the seventh of fourteen nights at The Copacabana, New York City, USA.
Barbra Streisand plays the ninth night of two weeks at The Bon Soir Club, New York City, USA.
Bobby Darin plays the eighth of twelve nights at The Three Rivers Inn, Syracuse, New York State, USA.
James Brown plays the sixth night in a week at the Apollo Theatre, Harlem, New York City, USA, supported by Pigmeat Markham, The Sensations and Yvonne Fair.
Ernie K-Doe records I Got To Find Somebody, Beating Like A Tom Tom, Baby Since I Met You and Loving You with producer / pianist Allen Toussaint for Minit Records in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
James Brown plays the sixth night in a week at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA, supported by Pigmeat Markham, The Sensations and Yvonne Fair.
Claiming that he is $250 in arrears on child support payments, Janice Rogers, the first wife of Kenny Rogers, files charges against her ex-husband for his failure to pay $80 each month.
Just A Little Love by Karl Denver enters the UK pop singles chart where it will peak at No11 during an eight week stay.
Barbra Streisand plays the ninth night of two weeks at The Bon Soir Club, New York City, USA.
The movie Paris Blues, with a soundtrack by Duke Ellington, opens in theatres in Denmark. The film includes Louis Armstrong in the role of Wild Man Moore.
Three Stars
Will Shine Tonight, aka The Dr Kildare Theme by Richard Chamberlain enters the UK pop singles chart where it
will peak at No11 during a six week stay.
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers play the tenth night of a two-week season at McKie's Disc Jockey Lounge, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Bobby Darin plays the eighth of twelve nights at The Three Rivers Inn, Syracuse, New York State, USA.
The Dr Kildare Theme, aka Three Stars Will Shine Tonight by Richard Chamberlain enters the UK pop singles chart where it will peak at No11 during a six week stay.
Claiming that he is $250 in arrears, Janice Rogers, the first wife of Kenny Rogers, files charges against her ex-husband for failure to pay $80 monthly child support.