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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 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.
The Move play at The Belfry Club, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
Zager And Evans release the single In The Year 2525, in the USA. It will become one of the biggest-selling one hit wonders of all time, shifting one million copies within two months of being released by RCA.
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Gene McDaniels records Compared To What for Atlantic Records in New York City, USA. The song has been described as "a "topical rant against President Nixon and the Vietnam War."
Pink Floyd play at The Royal Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK, Europe.
The Youngbloods play at The Kinetic Playground, 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA, supported by Aorta and The Corporation.
The Herb Alpert-owned A+M Records begins a campaign to reposition itself as more than an MOR label with a double page spread advert in American music trade magazine Billboard, drawing attention to its hipper acts including The Flying Burrito Brothers, Fairport Convention, Procol Harum, Joe Cocker, Phil Ochs and Steve Young.
The Israelites by Desmond Dekker And The Aces reaches No1 in the Canadian singles chart.