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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 controversial hippy musical,
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.
Arlester Christian, vocalist and leader of influential funk band Dyke And The Blazers, is shot dead at the age of 27 on a street in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. It is widely-believed that that drug-dealing played a part in the killing, but the coroner's report showed no alcohol or narcotics in Christian's system. The case against his alleged killer, Clarence Daniels, will be dismissed because of "evidence indicating self-defense."
Have You Ever Seen The Rain by San Francisco band Creedence Clearwater Revival peaks at No8 in the the Billboard US Top 40 Singles Chart.
B.B. King's album Live In Cook County Jail enters the Billboard albums chart in the USA where it will peak at No25 during a seven-week run on the chart.
Folk-rock duo Brewer And Shipley enter the Billboard singles chart in the USA with One Toke Over The Line on Kama Sutra Records. The song will spend fourteen weeks on the chart, peaking at No10.
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Hawkwind play at University College, Gower Street, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Pink Fairies.