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The rock musical Hair (which includes a scene with a fully nude cast) is presented during a run of 1,997 performances at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe. The cast includes Marsha Hunt, Paul Nicholas, Sonja Kristina and Jimmy Winston.
Les Harvey, guitarist for blues-rock band Stone The Crows, dies onstage at The Top Rank, Swansea, Wales, UK, Europe, after being electrocuted by touching a microphone that was not earth-grounded. It is a rainy day, and there are puddles on the stage.
While flying in his private plane to the Guild Guitars factory in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA, the company's founder and owner Al Dronge dies when the plane crashes in severe weather.
Bruce Springsteen records more than a dozen demos for A+R man John Hammond of Columbia Records in New York City, USA. The songs include Mary Queen Of Arkansas, It’s Hard to Be A Saint In The City, Growin' Up and Does This Bus Stop At 82nd Street, all of which will end up on his first album, Greetings From Asbury Park, NJ.
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