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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.
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.
The Shadows play during a three-week cabaret season at The Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK, Europe, with Brian Locking standing in for bassist John Rostill who has suffered a nervous breakdown. 
Ahmad Jamal is playing during a one-month engagement at The Top Of The Gate, New York City, USA.B.B. King is playing during four nights at The Cafe Au Go Go, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
The Treniers are playing during a lengthy engagement at The Sahara Lounge, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The musical, Love And Let Love, is presented at Sheridan Square Playhouse, off-Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of just fourteen performances.
The American Breed are playing during a three-night stint at The Cheetah (formerly The Aragon Ballroom), Chicago, Illinois, USA, supported by The Troys and The Y-Nots.
Vanilla Fudge, The Steve Miller Band and Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee play the second of two nights at Winterland, San Francisco, California, USA.Happening '68, a new Dick Clark-produced tv show, debuts in the USA. The show is co-hosted by Mark Lindsay and Paul Revere, and will feature many performances by Paul Revere And The Raiders.
Big Brother And The Holding Company play at Sacramento State College, Sacramento, California, USA.Rudie and Sam and The Jamaican All Stars play at the The City Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Bossmen.
Buffalo Springfield play at the Earl Warren Showgrounds, Santa Barbara, California, USA, supported by Charles Lloyd and Turquoise.
During a Scandinavian tour, The Jimi Hendrix Experience travel from Sweden, Europe, to Copenhagen, Denmark, where Hendrix is interviewed by Casten Grolin for Ekstra Bladet.
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The front page story in Billboard magazine in the USA is that virtually all of the major record companies have either stopped production of monaural recordings or will do so in the very near future. Stereo is now the standard format, although some radio stations still prefer mono.
It is reported that 15,000 copies of the LP Mass In F Minor by The Electric Prunes (composed by David Axelrod) have been sold in the past month despite "an almost total lack of AM airplay exposure". The album has been promoted by Reprise Records through FM radio outlets and by marketing aimed at "underground" newspapers.
The Bee Gees perform World when they appear in UK tv show Once More With Felix, hosted by folk singer Julie Felix.
The Who release their concept album The Who Sell Out, in the USA. On the same day, they play at The Civic Hall, Nantwich, England, UK, Europe.
On a tour to promote their second Smash Records LP Love Lost And Found, Jay And The Techniques play in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.Josh White and The Bee Gees are the guests on tonight's edition of the BBC-2 tv show Once More With Felix, hosted by Julie Felix, in the UK.
The highest new entry in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling US singles, is I Wish It Would Rain by The Temptations, entering at No77.
Tommy James, Marilyn McCoo and Gene Pitney appear in the tv show Upbeat in the USA. the show is syndicated out of ABC affiliate WEWS-TV 5in Cleveland, Ohio.
Freedom Highway and Dominic Cummins play the second of two nights at The New Orleans House, Berkeley, California, USA.
The album Magical Mystery Tour by The Beatles reaches No1 in the Billboard albums chart in the USA, a position it will hold for eight weeks.
The Who play at The Civic Hall, Nantwich, England, UK, Europe.
Eyes Of Blond play at Lynton Hall Palace, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England, UK, Europe.
The Beatles' album Sgt Pepper's Lonely Heart's Club Band is finally knocked off the UK No1 slot by the equally innovative album, Val Doonican Rocks But Gently.
Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs (aka Flatt And Scruggs) release a new album, Changin' Times, on Columbia Records in the USA. The album includes their versions of several Bob Dylan songs, plus folk oriented songs by Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger and Bobbie Gentry.
It is reported that East German Ministr y Of Culture has decided to ban appearances by American musical performers for the current season.
Neil Diamond plays at the State University of New York at Cortland, Cortland, New York State, USA.
Jay And The Techniques begin a three-week, 10,000 mile tour through fifteen cities with a show in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Russ Morgan And His Orchestra play at The Top O'The Strip in The Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
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