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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.Wizzard enter the UK singles chart with I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day, which will peak at No4 during a nine-week run. The song will go on to become a perennial frequently re-released Christmas favourite.
Weather Report play the second of two nights at The Roxy, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Jimmy Reed plays the last of three nights at the King Pleasure Jazz Club, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.The Jackson 5, including Michael Jackson are recording Window Shopping, for Motown Records in Detroit, Michigan.
The album Sabbath Bloody Sabbath by Black Sabbath enters the UK album chart, where it will peak at No4.
Music trade magazine Billboard in the USA reports that a shortage of pulp is currently delaying the manufacture of album sleeves and thus holding up record deliveries in the U.K. Atlantic Records is reportedly among the worst hit with, for example, the cover of the latest Emerson, Lake And Palmer album (Brain Salad Surgery, having to be made in America because the band demanded an unusual type of sleeve.