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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.
John Mayall plays at The Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, UK.
Joe Cocker And His Grease Band, Fleetwood Mac, King Crimson and The Voices Of East Harlem play the second of two nights at the Fillmore East, New York City, USA.
Entering at No71, the highest new entry in the Cash Box magazine chart of the top-selling singles in the USA is What You Gave Me by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell.
It is reported that vocalist Sandy Denny has left the UK's top folk-rock outfit, Fairport Convention, leaving guitarist Richard Thompson to handle vocals.
The Jimmy Smith Trio plays at The Royal Festival Hall, London, UK.
Down On the Corner by Creedence Clearwater Revival reaches No1 in the Canadian singles chart.
Led Zeppelin release a new single, Whole Lotta Love, in the USA.
The Allman Brothers Band plays the first of two nights at the Duke Tire Company, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Tiny Tim plays at The Cavendish Club, Sheffield, UK.
Jethro Tull play the third of four nights at the Fillmore West, San Francisco, California, USA.
Joe Cocker enters the Billboard albums chart in the USA for the first time with his powerfully rocked-up version of With A Little Help From My Friends, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
Bo Diddley plays at The University, Leeds, UK.
Something/Come Together by The Beatles reaches No1 in the Australian pop singles chart.
Tyrannosaurus Rex play at the Philharmonic, Liverpool, UK.
Come Together by The Beatles reaches No1 in the Cashbox magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA.
Whole Lotta Love by Led Zeppelin on Atlantic Records, enters the Billboard Hot Hundred Singles Chart in the USA, where it will peak at No4.
The Kinks play the third of four nights at the Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA, supported by the venue's house band, Gypsy.
Fortunate Son by San Francisco band Creedence Clearwater Revival peaks at No14 in the Billboard US Singles Chart.