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The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.
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 musical Hallelujah Baby!, starring Leslie Uggams, is presented at The Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 293 performances.
Richie Havens is playing during six nights at The Cafe Au Go Go, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
Engelbert Humperdinck is appearing in a season as Robinson Crusoe in pantomime at The Palladium Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra are playing during a three-week engagement at Harrah's, Reno, Nevada, USA.
Ed Ames is playing during a three-week engagement at The Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Georgie Fame is playing during a three-week season at The Mayfair Hotel, London, England, UK, Europe.
San Francisco hippy rock pioneers The Grateful Dead play the first of two nights at Palm Gardens, New York City, USA.
In London, a former Irish folk club opens as psychedelic venue The Night Tripper. The press adverts offer such enticements as "films, slides, heat, food", and Pink Floyd as the first headline act. The club will soon change its name to The UFO.
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The Rolling Stones release their new album, Their Satanic Majesties Request, in the USA on London Records.
Too Much Of Nothing, a previously unreleased Bob Dylan song, enters the Billboard US Top 40 Singles Chart in a version by Peter, Paul And Mary, which will peak at No35 in a two-week run.
Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight And The Pips, The Marvelettes, Willie Tyler And Lester, The Contours, Chris Clark and Bobby Taylor And The Vancouvers are playing during the first five nights of the annual Motor Town Revue at The Fox Theatre, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick And Tich, play at the The City Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Jigsaw.
The Young Rascals play at Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA. The show, which attracts 16,000 fans, grosses $65,000.The Buffalo Springfield play the last of three nights at the Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, California, USA, with Canadian band The Collectors and Hour Glass (who will become The Allman Brothers). During one of the gigs, Bruce Palmer quits Buffalo Springfield and walks off the stage leaving Stephen Stills to play bass. He is coaxed back for the next night but quits again during the set.
Jimi Hendrix dresses up as Santa Claus for a childrens' party at The Roundhouse, London, England, UK, Europe.