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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.
Al Martino is playing during three weeks at Basin Street East, New York City, USA.

The Modernaires are playing during nine days at The Imperial Room of the Royal York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Jerry Vale is playing at The Americana Hotel, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, USA.
Enzo Stuarti is playing during a series of live shows at The Village Club, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Tom Jones plays during a week of cabaret appearances in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, UK.
Kathy Keegan is playing during four weeks at The Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Xavier Cugat is headlining during three weeks at The Flamingo, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, supported by Charo.

Italian-American tenor
Sergio Franchi is playing at The Copacabana, New York City, USA, during a two-week season.
The Exciters play a live gig in Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
Acker Bilk appears on UK tv series The Arthur Haynes Show.
Red Sovine's recitation Giddyup Go begins six-weeks at No1 on the
Billboard country singles chart in the USA.

The New Brothers play at
The Questing Beast, 2504 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, California, USA.
Jefferson Airplane and The Charlatans play at the California Hall, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Yardbirds play at the Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, California, USA.
The final edition of tv pop show Shindig! in the USA, features
The Kinks and
The Who..
Elvis Presley celebrates his 31st birthday with a private screening of the film It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World at
The Memphian Theatre, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Zoot Money's Big Roll Band plays at The
Twisted Wheel Club, Manchester, England, UK, Europe. The band's guitarist, Andy Summers, will go on to worldwide acclaim as the guitarist in
The Police.

The
Beach Boys play at Nagoya-shi Koukaido, Nagoya, Japan, Asia.

The KYA Super Harlow A Go-Go dance and show is held at Longshoremen's Hall, San Francisco, California, USA, with
The Vejtables, The Baytovens, Just Six and William Penn And His Pals.
UK music biz manager Kenneth Pitt meets with Mike Pruskin, manager of
Marc Bolan, to decide whether or not to buy his contract. He decides instead to take on another aspiring pop star,
David Bowie.

It is announced in British weekly pop paper Record Mirror that Donovan's next single will be entitled For John And Paul, but it will eventually appear under the title Sunshine Superman.
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Dion And The Wanderers play at The
Hullabaloo Club, Los Angeles, California, USA.

The Alan Price Set plays at The Ricky Tick Club, Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK, Europe.

The Five Rogues play at the Gogue Inn, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with the Last Words and Jackie Ross And the Jades.

The
Small Faces play at La Peau de Vache, Lille, France, Europe.
The
Steam Packet play in Ramsgate, Kent, England, UK, Europe.
Today's edition of weekly UK music paper Record Mirror reports that
The Fortunes are planning to complain to their MP about the poor treatment they received during their recent visit to the USA because of problems with their H1 Work Permits.
Elkie Brooks,
Herbie Goins And The Nightimers, The Marionettes and Ray Ford and The Statesiders play at The House of Aden, Witham Hall, Essex, England, UK, Europe.
Glenda Grainger is playing during two weeks at The Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
The Action play at The Birdcage, Portsmouth, England, UK, Europe.

The Loose Ends play at The Dolphin, Marine Court, St Leonards, East Sussex, England, UK, Europe, with The Web

The Reactions (aka The Reaction) play at The Princess Pavilion, Falmouth, England, UK, Europe. The band includes Roger Taylor, later to find success globally as the drummer in Queen.
The Highwaymen play at Georgia Southern College, Statesboro, Georgia, USA.