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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 comedy
The Happy Time is presented at The
Broadway Theatre,
Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 286 performances. The show features music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb.

Pop duo Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme are starring in the musical
Golden Rainbow, at The Shubert Theater in New York City, USA.

The Checkmates Ltd are appearing during an extended engagement at The Cave Supper Club, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Al Martino is playing during a three-week stint at The Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Barbara McNair is playing during two weeks at The Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

The stage musical
Cabaret is presented at The Palace Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, during a run of 336 performances.
Diahann Carroll is playing during an engagement at The Hilton Plaza, Miami, Florida, USA.
John Davidson is playing during a week of shows at The Latin Casino, Newark, New Jersey, USA.
The Monkees are in RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, working on the songs Shadow Of A Man,
Wasn't Born To Follow and I'll Be Back Up On My Feet.
Hans Christian, who is in reality Jon Anderson, later to sing with Yes, releases a single in the UK entitled
Never My Love.

The
Bee Gees are presented with the Radio Luxembourg Golden Lion Award for their song Massachusetts in Essen, Germany, Europe.
Eddie Arnold and Fannie Flagg play the second of two nights at The Auditorium Theatre Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Ways And Means play at The Victoria And Bull, Dartford, England, UK, Europe.

Love, Congress of Wonders, and The Sons of Champlin play the second of three nights at The
Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, California, USA.

The
Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band plays at Ewell Technical College, Ewell, England, UK, Europe.
At this year's
Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, USA,
Up Up And Away by The
5th Dimension wins Record of the Year and Best Vocal Group Performance, while Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by
The Beatles takes home Album of the Year, Best Contemporary Album, Best Engineered Record and Best Album Cover.
Junior Walker And The All Stars play at Wilberforce University, Wilberforce, Ohio, USA.

When Joan Webb gets married, she is given away by her brother, UK pop idol
Cliff Richard.

The
Rolling Stones spend the eleventh day in a fortnight of rehearsals at R.G.Jones Studio, Morden, Surrey, UK, Europe.
Manfred Mann's cover version of the
Bob Dylan song Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo), enters the
Billboard Top 40 singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No10.

The
Incredible String Band and their dancers present a 'Mystical Pantomime' at The Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.

Donovan appears on the BBC radio show Saturday Club, recorded in London, England, UK, Europe.

Traffic play at Liverpool University, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Buffalo Springfield have a recording session in
Sunset Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, California, USA, working on the song Can't Seem To Get Movin' which will appear on the band's final album under the title It's So Hard To Wait.
Simon Dupree And The Big Sound appear on the Southern ITV show Time For Blackburn in the UK.

The Paupers play the second of three nights at The Trauma, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Status Quo play at St. Mary's College, Twickenham, England, UK, Europe.
The Nice, The
Spencer Davis Group and Tony Rivers And The Castaways play at Leeds University, Leeds, England, UK, Europe.
Pink Floyd play at The technical College, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
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.