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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.
The Beatles are playing during six nights at The Odeon, Southport, England, UK, Europe. It is thought that on the second-last of these shows (30th), Cilla Black appeared as a support act. Also on the bill are Gerry And The Pacemakers, The Fourmost, The Sons Of The Piltdown Men, Tommy Quickly, Gary And Lee and Tommy Wallis And Beryl. The Beatles are filmed for the BBC-tv documentary The Mersey Sound.
Brenda Lee is appearing during six days as Dorothy in a production of The Wizard Of Oz, in Warren, Ohio, USA.
Nina Simone is playing during six nights at The Minor Key, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
The Mills Brothers are playing during three weeks at The Venetian Room, Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Beach Boys, Marvin Gaye, The Righteous Brothers, The Orlons, Little Eva, Dee Dee Sharp, Dick And Dee Dee, The Olympics, Darlene Love, Jackie De Shannon, The Cookies and others play in The Show Of Stars at the Los Angeles Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Ran-Dells enter the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA with Martian Hop, which will peak at No16.
Little-known Irish showband The International Monarchs play at the Odeon Keller, Heidelberg, West Germany, Europe, on the 18th birthday of their vocalist Van Morrison.
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.
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The Rolling Stones play at The Royal Lido Ballroom, Prestatyn, Wales, UK, Europe.Skeeter Davis, Webb Pierce, Carl Smith, Lefty Frizzell, Stonewall Jackson, Minnie Pearl, Carl Butler, Billy Walker and Faron Young play at Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The Blenders are playing during week at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Johnny Cash records a Spanish-language version of his hit Ring Of Fire, under the title Anillo De Fuego at Columbia Recording Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Murray The K's Holiday Revue plays during ten days at The Brooklyn Fox Theatre, New York City, USA, featuring Ben E. King, Little Stevie Wonder, Jan And Dean, The Drifters, The Shirelles, Gene Pitney, The Miracles (including Smokey Robinson), Paul And Paula, The Angels , The Dovells, Jay And The Americans, The Tymes, The Chiffons, and Randy And The Rainbows.
The Raindrops enter the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA with The Kind Of Boy You Can't Forget, written by Brill Building duo Ellie Greenwich and Jeff Barry. It will peak at No17.
Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh! By Allen Sherman reaches No1 in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA.
Barbra Streisand plays the eleventh night in three-weeks of shows at Cocoanut Grove, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Graham Bond Quartet play at The Place, Hanley, Stoke On Trent, England, UK, Europe, for a fee of £25.
The Searchers, John Leyton, Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas, The Hollies, The Big Three, Mike Sarne, Rory Storm And The Hurricanes, Alexis Korner's Blues Incorporated, The Nomads, The Undertakers and Ian And The Zodiacs are among twenty bands taking part in B-Day – The Daily Herald Beat Festival, the Britain's first all day long pop concert, which is held in Stanley Stadium, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
A UK Silver Disc is awarded to the single Bad To Me by Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas. The song is composed by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
Hello Heartache, Goodbye Love by Little Peggy March is the highest new entry in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA, entering at No76.