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The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.
The musical Fiddler On The Roof, starring Zero Mostel, is performed at The Majestic Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It will run continuously (but at three different theatres) until 1972 notching up 3,242 performances.
Engelbert Humperdinck is appearing in a season as Robinson Crusoe in pantomime at The Palladium Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Treniers are playing during a lengthy engagement at The Sahara Lounge, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The rock musical Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.
The New Christy Minstrels are playing during a lengthy engagement at The Roosevelt Hotel, New Orleans, Louisana, USA.
Wayne Newton is playing during four weeks at Harrah's, Reno, Nevada, USA.
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.
The Four Tops are playing during an eleven-night season at The Scotch Mist, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Jack Jones is playing during a two-week stand at The Copacabana, New York City, USA.
Connie Francis is playing during eleven nights at The Statler Hilton Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida, USA.
Barbara McNair is playing during five days at The Miramar, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Orpheus are playing at The Chessmate, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Rita Faye is playing at The Flame Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Pop duo Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme are starring in the musical Golden Rainbow, at The Shubert Theater in New York City, USA.
Jazz pianist Erroll Garner is playing at Al Hirt's Club, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
The Baja Marimba Band and 10-year-old Donny Osmond (of The Osmonds) are the musical guests on tonight's edition of The Jerry Lewis Show on NBC-tv in the USA.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra are playing in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA.
The Blues Project are playing during thirteen nights at The Matrix, San Francisco, California, USA.
Wishful Thinking play at The Cromwellian Club, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Monkees are working on the songs Tear The Top Right Off My Head, Dream World, Changes and others, at Western Recorders, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Fairport Convention record the songs Violets Of Dawn, If, and If I Had A Ribbon Bow, in a live session in London, England, UK, Europe, for the BBC Radio 1 programme Top Gear.
Vocal, piano and saxophone overdubs are added to The Beatles' track Lady Mad onna at EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
The King Curtis Octet records In A Lonesome City, Mona Lisa's Smile, Azura No Arukayiri and Aiwa Oshiminaku for Atlantic Records in New York City, USA.
The Jazz Communicators (saxophonist Joe Henderson, trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, pianist Kenny Barron, bassist Herbie Lewis, and drummer Louis Hayes) are playing during a fifteen night booking at The Both/And Club, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Texas Troubadours (as The Adours) record Heart Of A Clown, My Little Red Wagon, Sing Me Back Home and I Act Just Like This, in Bradley's Barn, 722 Bender's Ferry Road, Mount Juliet, Tennessee, USA.
Elvis Presley gives power of attorney to his father, Vernon Presley, and puts him officially in charge of all of Elvis's business activities.
The Soul Clan [a virtual soul supergroup featuring Solomon Burke, Arthur Conley, Don Covay, Ben E. King and Joe Tex] record Soul Meeting and That's How It Feels, for Atlantic Records in the USA.
Fleetwood Mac play at Klook's Kleek, Railway Hotel, Hampstead, London, England, UK, Europe.
Wishful Thinking play at The Cromwellian Club, London, England, UK, Europe.
Ten Years After play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Dr K's Blues Band.
The Pair Extraordinaire open at The frontier Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The Serendipity Singers play at Stout State University, Menomonie, Wisconsin, USA.
The Cream are filmed in a hall in Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe, for the Danish movie On A Saturday Night.
The Apple Pie Motherhood Band records Good Life and I Like The Way It Feels for Atlantic Records in New York City, USA. The tracks will remain unreleased.
Simon And Garfunkel are working on the songs Old Friends and Voices Of Old People at CBS Recording Studio, 6121 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Beatles' drummer Ringo Starr guests on the Cilla Black Show on UK tv, and they perform a duet on Act Naturally.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience play at the V.I.P. Club, Tucson, Arizona, USA, supported by Soft Machine.
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Clyde McPhatter plays at The Night Prowler, Yarmouth, England, UK, Europe.
The George Benson Quintet records What's New, Billie's Bounce, Thunder Walk and Low Down And Dirty for Verve Records in New York City, USA.
The controversial hippy musical, Hair is playing at the Biltmore Theatre on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1750 performances.
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.