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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.
Miles Davis records Recollections, Take It Or Leave It and Double Image during sessions for the double album Bitches Brew at Columbia Studios, New York City, USA.
The Strawbs release their second album, Dragonfly, in the UK on A + M Records.
Arlo Guthrie releases a new album, Alice's Restaurant, in the UK on A + M Records.
The Plastic Ono Band, a group formed by John Lennon of The Beatles, releases its third single, Instant Karma, in the UK.
The Allman Brothers Band plays the first of two nights at Pappaliski's, Dayton, Ohio, USA.
Dillard And Clark (Doug Dillard and Gene Clark) release their second album, Through The Morning – Through The Night, in the UK on A + M Records.
Fleetwood Mac play the second of three nights at the Boston Tea Party, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, where their live shows are being recorded. Also on the bill is The James Gang.
An article in The New York Post reveals that mass-killer Charles Manson was obsessed with the lyrics of five songs by The Beatles on their White Album.
Delaney And Bonnie And Friends (including Eric Clapton), plus Seals And Crofts play the first of two nights at the Fillmore East, New York City, USA.
Folk supergroup The Pentangle play at The Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Canadian folk singer Bonnie Dobson releases her sixth album, Bonnie Dobson, in the UK on RCA Records.
The Everly Brothers are recorded playing live at The Grand Hotel, Anaheim, Los Angeles, California, USA, for The Everly Brothers Show, produced by Lou Adler.
San Francisco band Jefferson Airplane release a new album, Volunteers, in the UK on RCA Records.
Black Sabbath play at Mothers, Erdington, Birmingham, UK. John Peel is the deejay for the night.
The Chambers Brothers and NRBQ play the first of two nights at The Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, New York State, USA.
Simon And Garfunkel release their fifth and final album, Bridge Over Troubled Water, in the UK on CBS Records.
The Small Faces, Colosseum, The Keef Hartley Band, Marsha Hunt and Juicy Lucy play in The Midnight Rave On, at The Lyceum, London, England, UK, Europe.
Elvis Presley continues with his four-week second season at the International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Golden Earring play the second of four nights at The Trolley Club, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Pink Floyd play at The Free Trade Hall, Manchester, UK.
The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band plays at Southampton University, Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK, Europe, with Idle Race and Hardin And York.
James Taylor plays the second of two nights at The Jabberwocky Club, Syracuse, New York State, USA.
The Beach Boys are working on the final mix of Susie Cincinnati in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Dave Clark Five release a new single Everybody (Get Together) in the UK on Columbia Records. The song is a cover of an American hit by The Youngbloods from 1967.
Tommy Roe records Stir It Up And Serve It, which will be released as a single by ABC Records in the USA.
The Doors play at the second of two nights at Winterland, San Francisco, California, USA, supported by Cold Blood, Doug Kershaw and Commander Cody.
Funded by a charity started by The Johnny Dankworth Orchestra and his wife, Cleo Laine, The Stables Theatre opens at The Old Rectory in Wavendon, Buckinghamshire, England, UK, Europe. It will become a beacon of excellence in all styles of music for decades to come.