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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.
The musical Hallelujah Baby!, starring Leslie Uggams, is presented at The Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 293 performances.
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.
The controversial hippy musical, Hair is playing at the Biltmore Theatre on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1750 performances.
Trini Lopez is playing during three weeks at Harrah's, Reno, Nevada, USA.
Shirley Bassey is playing during a week of shows at The Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Rolf Harris is playing during a four-week residency at The Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
Johnny Nash plays at The Tabernacle, Stockport, UK.
The Move begin a five-day tour of Scotland.
Procol Harum play the first of two nights at The Kinetic Playground [aka The Electric Theater], 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA, supported by The Mandrake Memorial.
The Doors, Jefferson Airplane, Terry Reid and Blossom Toes play the first of two nights at The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London, UK.
The Black Dyke Mills Band release a new single in the UK, Thingumybob, written by Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
Jeff Beck plays at Bluesville 68, Manor House, London, UK.
Canned Heat play at Mothers, Erdington, Birmingham, UK. On the same day they make a live appearance on UK radio's Joe Loss Pop Show.
Love play the third of five nights at The Whisky A-Go-Go, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Dave Clark Five release a new single, The Red Balloon, on Columbia Records in the UK.
The Cream release the single Sunshine Of Your Love in the UK.
James Brown records the instrumental Shades Of Brown in King Studios, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
Former street busker Don Partridge releases an album, Don Partridge, in the UK on Columbia Records.
Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones appears as a guest on tv's David Frost show.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience play at The Center Coliseum, Seattle, Washington, USA, supported by Vanilla Fudge, Soft Machine and Eire Apparent.
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Mary Hopkin is filmed for a promotional clip at Apple Corps, Savile Row, London, UK, accompanied at the piano by Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
The Beatles complete their recording of While My Guitar Gently Weeps at EMI's Abbey Road Studio, London, UK, with a guitar solo by Eric Clapton.
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Ars Nova play the second of three nights at The Ford Theatre, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
The Steve Miller Band plays the second of three nights at the Fillmore West, San Francisco, California, USA.
Johnny Tillotson is undertaking a tour of American Military bases in Germany, Europe.
Spooky Tooth release a new single, The Weight, in the UK on Island Records.
John Mayall's Bluesbreakers play the first of two nights at The Shrine, Los Angeles, California, USA.
UK tv show How It Is, presented by Peter Asher of Peter And Gordon, features The Moody Blues, Bridget St. John, The Spinners and classical guitarist John Williams.
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.