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1967 - 1970
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.
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1968 - 1970
The rock musical Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.
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1968 - 1971
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.
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1968 - 1972
The controversial hippy musical, Hair is playing at the Biltmore Theatre on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1750 performances.
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1968 - 1973
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.
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1970
Woodstock: Music From The Original Soundtrack, a live album of selected performances from the 1969 Woodstock counterculture festival, is released on Cotillion/Atlantic Records in the USA.
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1970
Tom Paxton plays at The City Hall, Sheffield, UK.
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1970
Johnny Hodges, sometimes called "the first soul sax player", dies in New York City, USA, during a visit to his dentist. He is best remembered as leader of Duke Ellington's sax section, but he also enjoyed his own solo recording career.
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