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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 stage musical She Loves Me with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is playing at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 301 performances.
Winifred Atwell, Lance Percival, Ronnie Carroll, Antonio Vargas And The Spanish Dancers, Gerard Sety, Des Lane, Toni Ros, The Mistins and The Don Robb Group are playing during the summer season at The Star Light Roof, The Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, England, UK, Europe.
Helen Shapiro is undertaking a ten-week summer season engagement at The Aquarium Theatre, Great Yarmouth, England, UK, Europe, supported by Peter Jay and The Jaywalkers, Ronnie Corbett and Jimmy Savile.
A new musical production, Money, starring George Coe, David Rounds and Barbara Quaney, is playing at Upstairs At The Downstairs, New York City, USA, during a run of 214 performances. The show's book and lyrics are by David Axelrod and Tom Whedon, while the music is by Sam Pottle.
Margie Rayburn is playing during a two week booking at The Hesperia Inn, Hesperia, California, USA.
Damita Jo is playing during two weeks at The Club Harlem, Atlantic City, USA.
Count Basie is playing during five days at Freedomland, The Bronx, New York City, USA.
The Beach Boys play at The Coliseum Ballroom, Davenport, Iowa, USA.
Lou Rawls records the Hoagy Carmichael composition Georgia On My Mind for his album Tobacco Road, in the USA.
Elvis Presley continues with filming of studio-based scenes at MGM Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, for his fifteenth movie Viva Las Vegas, co-starring Ann-Margret.
Ferlin Husky is playing during six nights at The Flame Room, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Tommy Quickly releases a new single, Tip Of My Tongue, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles, in the UK.
The Beatles record All My Loving, Please Mr Postman, Roll Over Beethoven, Money, Til There Was You and It Won't Be Long at EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
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The Merseybeats play a lunchtime session at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
The Rolling Stones play at Studio 51, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe, and then at The Crawdaddy, Station Hotel, Richmond, UK, Europe.
Bob Dylan pre-records two recently composed songs, Blowin' In the Wind and Only A Pawn In Their Game, for the tv programme Songs Of Freedom, on WNEW-tv in New York City, USA.
Kim Philby, a member of a Russian spy ring operating in the west, is confirmed to have been granted political asylum and citizenship in the USSR. Blues-rocker Rory Gallagher will be inspired to write his 1979 song Philby about the spy and his exploits.
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Danny Roberts is born in Leitchfield, Kentucky, USA. He will find success as an acclaimed country music mandolin virtuoso working with The New Tradition and The Grascals.
Hank Snow records Ninety Miles An Hour (Down A Dead End Street) and Breakfast With The Blue at RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Squires, a group including guitarist Neil Young, play at Crescentwood Community Club, Winnipeg, Ontario, Canada.
The Yardbirds play at The Railway Hotel, Harrow, London, England, UK, Europe.