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Hallelujah Baby!, starring Leslie Uggams, is presented at The Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 293 performances.
The musical
The rock musical Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.
The musical comedy The Happy Time is presented at The Broadway Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 286 performances. The show features music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb.
The musical Jacques Brel Is Alive And Well And Living In Paris, is performed at The Village Gate, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA, during a run of 1,847 performances.
Pop duo Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme are starring in the musical Golden Rainbow, at The Shubert Theater in New York City, USA.
The stage musical Cabaret is presented at The Palace Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, during a run of 336 performances.
Brenda And The Tabulations are playing during ten nights at The Nixon Theatre, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
The controversial hippy musical,
Jimmy McGriff is playing during a week of shows at The Orbit Lounge, Newark, New Jersey, USA.
Maxine Brown is playing during nine days at The Pecan Grove, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
Joe Tex is playing during seven nights at The Howard Theater, Washington DC, USA.
The King Sisters, Alvino Rey and Kent Larsen are playing during a three-week engagement at The Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Solomon Burke, Archie Bell And The Drells, Eddie Floyd, Dee Dee Sharpe and The Sweet Inspirations play during a week-long series of shows the Atlantic Records Show Of Stars at The Apollo Theatre, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Ben E. King,
The Sweet Inspirations are playing during a week of shows at The Apollo Theatre, Harlem, New York City, USA.
The Beach Boys and the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi play at Iona College, New York City, USA.
Paul Geremia plays the second of two nights at The Hickory Tree, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
The BBC broadcasts the 500th edition of radio rock show
Mary Hopkin, a young Welsh singer, appears on the tv talent show Opportunity Knocks in the UK. She is seen by top model Twiggy, who will recommend her to Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
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The album Rotary Connection by Rotary Connection enters the Billboard Top 40 albums chart in the USA. It will peak at No37 during a four-week stay.
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Tim Buckley plays the second of two nights at The Kinetic Playground [aka The Electric Theater], 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA, supported by Michael And The Messengers.
Albert King plus Big Brother And The Holding Company, featuring Janis Joplin, play the second of two nights at The Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Country singer Lynne Anderson marries songwriter and record producer Glenn Sutton in Hendersonville, Tennessee, USA.
Billboard reports that 8-Track Tape Cartridge units are experiencing a sales upsurge because the car industry is in a strong sales phase.
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On their second North American tour, The Cream play the second of two nights at The Scene, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
The song Written On The Wind by Bobby Hanna is rush-released by Decca Records in the UK, Europe, after winning The Majorca Song Festival.
Simon And Garfunkel play at The Roberts Center, Boston College, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Junior Wells, Canned Heat and Chrome Syrcus play the second of three nights at The Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, California, USA.
Buffalo Springfield, Quicksilver Messenger Service and H.P. Lovecraft play at The Merchandise Mart, Old State Fairgrounds, Sacramento, California, USA.
Mad River and Paisley Rain play at The Retinal Circus, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
The Glass Menagerie play at the Alex Disco in the Alexandra Rooms, New Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe.
Steppenwolf, supported by Travel Agency, play the third of four nights at the Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Bookends, the fourth studio LP by Simon And Garfunkel enters the Billboard Hot 100 albums chart in the USA, where it will peak at No1.
The concept album Days Of Future Passed by The Moody Blues enters the Billboard albums chart in the USA, where it will peak at No3.
The Who play at Mountford Hall, Liverpool University, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
The highest new entry in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA, is I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You) by The Temptations entering at No59.
Call Me Lightning by The Who enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA at its peak position, No40
Aspiring UK mod pop group The Freehold plays its first-ever gig, at the Marine Theatre, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, UK, Europe. Their drummer is a young hopeful called Phil Collins.
Jr. Walker And The All Stars and Neil Diamond play at University Of North Carolina, North Carolina, USA.
Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and June Carter begin a British tour at The Free Trade Hall, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.