Showing all 11 Facts found
Click to filter results
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 rock musical Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.
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 rock musical Quicksilver Messenger Service record Edward The Mad Shirt Grinder, during sessions for their album Shady Grove. The track is written by legendary UK session pianist Nicky Hopkins, who had just joined the band after quitting the Jeff Beck Group.
Baroness Erisso flies from London, England, UK, Europe, to be with her daughter, Marianne Faithfull, in St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, Australia, Oceania, who has been in a coma since taking a drug overdose some days earlier. The singer is in Australia with her boyfriend, Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones who is playing the leading role in a movie adaptation of the story the notorious outlaw Ned Kelly.
The Pretty Things release a new single, Private Sorrow, in the USA. It is the first 45 rpm release for the new Motown Records subsidiary label Rare Earth.
Dressed in cowboy garb and introduced as Elmer Johnson, Bob Dylan makes a surprise guest appearance during The Band's set at the Mississippi River Festival, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois, USA.