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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.
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.
Pop duo Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme are starring in the musical Golden Rainbow, at The Shubert Theater in New York City, USA.
The stage musical Cabaret is presented at The Palace Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, during a run of 336 performances.
The controversial hippy musical, Hair is playing at the Biltmore Theatre on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1750 performances.
Vikki Carr is playing during three weeks at The Sahara, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA.
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.
Lesley Gore is playing during a week of shows at The Shoreham Hotel, Washington DC, USA.
Diana Ross And The Supremes are playing during two weeks at Cocoanut Grove, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Hello People are playing at Doug Weston's Troubadour Club, Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Cowsills are playing during five days on the Mobil Stage at The State Fair Of Texas, Grand Prairie, Texas, USA.
The Monkees play the first of two nights at Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan, Asia.
Photographer Ron Rafaelli continues his legendary photo-shoot of the Jimi Hendrix Experience in the hills of Maui, Hawaii, with two gorgeous naked blonde girls, for a second day.
The 5th Dimension play at Florida-Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, USA.
The Who record an appearance on the tv show Beat Club at Radio Bremen Studios, Bremen, Germany, Europe.
Jazz composer, arranger and bandleader Johnny Richards dies in New York City, USA, aged 57, of a brain tumour. A multi-instrumentalist, he co-wrote Frank Sinatra's Young At Heart and worked with Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Kenton, Sarah Vaughan and others.
Free play at The Marquee Club, 90 Wardour Street, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe, for the first time, supported by Gordon Smith.
James Brown records Santa Claus Go Straight To The Ghetto and Let's Unite The Whole World At Christmas in King Studios, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
The Five Blind Boys, The Swan Silvertones, The Caravans, Shirley Caesar, Rev. Claude Jeter, Stars Of Faith and The Gospel Starlets play at Washington Temple, Brooklyn, New York City, USA. The star-packed gig is in celebration of the fifth anniversary of Hob Records.
Thom Yorke, singer/guitarist with Radiohead is born in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England, UK, Europe.
Neil Young completes recording of If I Could Have Her Tonight for his solo debut album on Reprise Records.
Singer/songwriter Tim Buckley plays a gig at Queen Elizabeth Hall, South Bank, London, England, UK, Europe.
Cliff Richard releases a new album, All My Love, in Canada on Capitol Records.
Blood, Sweat And Tears record God Bless The Child, at CBS 30th Street Studio (aka Columbia 30th Street Studio, aka 'The Church'), Manhattan, New York City, USA.
In EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe, The Beatles start work on a George Harrison song, Long, Long, Long.
The Byrds record the folk song Old Blue for Columbia Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.