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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.Brenda Lee, GeneVincent, Rory Blackwell And His Blackjacks, Nero And The Gladiators and Sounds Incorporated play at the City Hall, Sheffield, UK. The show is promoted by notorious rock'n'roll entrepreneur Don Arden.
The musical film West Side Story collects a staggering ten Oscars at the Academy
Awards in The Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, California, USA. The Best Song award, however, goes to Moon River, which Andy Williams performs live at the event. Gene Pitney performs Town Without Pity, which is also among the nominations.
The Fred Jackson Sextet records Minor Exposure, Stratchin' Out and other tracks for Blue Note Records at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Brook Benton plays the fourth night in a week of shows at Roberts' Show Bar, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Jazz vocalist Chris Connor records God Bless The Child, Jump For Joy and other tracks in New York City, USA, for Atlantic Records.
The Slide Hampton Orchestra records Gallery Groove, Fump and other tracks in New York City, USA, for Epic Records.
Nina and Frederick, Malcolm Mitchell And His Trio, Joe Church, The Two Tones and Daisy May And Saveen play at The Gaumont, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK.
Elvis Presley begins location filming in Hawaii, USA, for his latest movie, Girls! Girls! Girls!
The Slide Hampton Orchestra record Gallery Groove, Fump and other tracks in New York City, USA, for Epic Records.
Nina
and Frederick play at the The Gaumont, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK, with Malcolm Mitchell And His Trio, Joe Church, The
Two Tones, Daisy May and Saveen.
Bill Haley And His Comets begin a three-week season at the Terrazzo Cafe, Mexico City, Mexico, Central America.
The Kingston Trio release a new single, Scotch And Soda, on Capitol Records in the USA.
The Gospel Redeemers record Walk With The Saviour, I'll Be So Glad and other tracks for Savoy Records in the USA.
Elvis Presley begins location filming in Hawaii, USA, for his latest movie, Girls! Girls! Girls!
Bill Haley And His Comets begin a three-week season at the Terrazzo Cafe, Mexico City, Mexico, Central America.
Jazz vocalist Chris Connor records God Bless The Child, Jump For Joy and other tracks in New York City, USA, for Atlantic Records.
Bob Dylan plays Blowin' In the Wind live for the first time, at The Commons, Greenwich
Village, New York City, USA.
The Twist Spectacular Tour sets off from Baltimore, Maryland, USA, headlined by Chubby
Checker with Joey Dee And The
Starliters, Gary
'US' Bonds, Dee Dee
Sharp, The
Dovells and the Carroll Brothers.
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Ray Charles plays the last night in a week of shows at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA, supported by Maxine Brown plus Don And Juan.
The Twist Spectacular Tour sets off from Baltimore, Maryland, USA, headlined by Chubby Checker with Joey Dee And The Starliters, Gary 'US' Bonds, Dee Dee Sharp, The Dovells and The Carroll Brothers.
The Fred Jackson Sextet record Minor Exposure, Stratchin' Out and other tracks for Blue Note Records at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Brian Epstein, manager of The Beatles, meets with Bert Kaempfert of Polydor Recordsduring a visit to Hamburg, Germany, Europe, in preparation for The Beatles' arrival a few days later. The meeting is in the context of finalising arrangements about the group leaving Polydor Records.
Nina and Frederick play at the The Gaumont, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe, with Malcolm Mitchell and his Trio, Joe Church, The Two Tones, Daisy May and Saveen.
Ray Charles plays the last night in a week of shows at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, supported by Maxine Brown plus Don And Juan.
Paul Heaton, lead vocalist and songwriter of The Beautiful South, is born in Birkenhead, Lancashire, UK.
Brenda
Lee, Gene
Vincent, Rory Blackwell And His Blackjacks, Nero And The
Gladiators and Sounds Incorporated play at the City Hall, Sheffield, UK. The show is promoted by notorious rock'n'roll
entrepreneur Don Arden.