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The stage musical How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, starring Rudy Vallee, is playing at the 46th Street Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1,417 performances.
The Kinks, The Yardbirds and Goldie And The Gingerbreads play another show in their 21-date UK tour, at The Granada, East Ham, London, England, UK. Unit 4 Plus 2 also appear, for one night only.
The Who play at Raith Ballroom, Kirkcaldy, Scotland, UK.
Elkie Brooks plays at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK.
The Squires, featuring Neil Young, play at St Paul's Church, Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada.
The Johnny "Hammond" Smith Quintet records The Stinger, There Is No Greater Love, Brother John, Cleopatra And The African Knight, You Don't Know What Love Is and Benny's Diggin', for Prestige Records at Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
The Beatles are in Twickenham Film Studios, St Margaret's, Twickenham, UK, filming a sequence for the film Help!, in which Paul McCartney is reduced to three inches in height.
Mike Nesmith, later to become a member of The Monkees, registers copyright for the first time, in respect of his song Pretty Little Princess, in the USA.
The Wes Montgomery Quartet plays at Ronnie Scott's Club, London, England, UK.
The Hollies play at The Queen's Rink, West Hartlepool, England, UK.
Donovan plays at The Odeon, Southend, UK.
Judy Garland plays at The Arie Crown Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Small Faces play - unpaid - their second gig at the Kendington Youth Centre, East Ham, London, UK.
The Swinging Blue Jeans fly to Germany, Europe, for two live concerts.
The Rolling Stones, The Beach Boys and The Righteous Brothers play at Legion Field Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Manfred Mann and The Nashville Teens appear on tv show Ready Steady Go!, which is recorded live in London, UK.
The John Coltrane Quartet plays at The Half Note, New York City, USA.
A new Cliff Richard single, Angel, is released on Columbia Records' export-only label. Although not available in UK shops, it can be ordered by British fans.
Rick And The Ravens, an r'n'b group including Ray Manzarek, later to play keyboards for The Doors, plays the first of two weekend shows at Turkey Joint West, Santa Monica, California, USA.
Doc Watson and The Danny Kalb Quartet [later known as The Blues Project] play the second of fifteen nights at The Gaslight Cafe, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
The Moody Blues play at The Ricky-Tick Club, Windsor, England, UK.
Bob Dylan plays at The Free Trade Hall, Manchester, UK.
The stage musical On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Burton Lane, is playing at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 280 performances.
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.