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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.
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.
Kathy Keegan is playing during four weeks at The Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Italian-American tenor Sergio Franchi is playing at The Copacabana, New York City, USA, during a two-week season.
Xavier Cugat is headlining during three weeks at The Flamingo, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, supported by Charo.
Glenda Grainger is playing during two weeks at The Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Billy Daniels is playing during six days at The Imperial Room of the Royal York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Rick Martin And The Showmen Featuring Nickey Reynolds are playing at Jay's Disc-Au-Go Go, 913 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA. The group includes Tim Bogert and Mark Stein, both of whom will achieve greater fame as founder-members of Vanilla Fudge.
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The Singers' Circle with Barry Olivier play at The Jabberwock, Berkeley, California, USA.
Cliff Bennett And The Rebel Rousers play in Farnborough Town Hall, Farnborough, Hampshire, England, UK, Europe.
Johnny Mathis records Michelle (written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles), Moment to Moment, The Shadow of Your Smile and A Taste of Honey for his Mercury Records LP The Shadow Of Your Smile.
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Carl Perkins retires from the music business to take up farming. However, soon after, Johnny Cash invites him to go on a tour, and Perkins will play as a member of Cash's band for the next decade.
Robert Cummings is born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA. He will find fame as shock-rocker Rob Zombie.
The Small Faces play at The Corn Exchange, Bristol, England, UK, Europe.
Tony Douglas records Empty Crowded Room, Pore Little Darling, Worst Of Luck and other tracks in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Singer, actress, hostess and yoga teacher Na Tang (aka Nana Tang) is born in Taiwan, Asia.
Jefferson Airplane play at The Matrix, San Francisco, California, USA.
Like A Baby by Len Barry enters the NME [New Musical Express] pop chart in the UK at No25. It will peak at No12 during a six week run.
The Who record Circles at IBC Studio, London, England, UK, Europe.
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Kitty White records Just In Time, Call Me Darling and Happiness Is A Thing Called Joe in RCA Victor, Studio C, 6363 Sunset Boulevard. Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Beach Boys play at Kobe Kokusai Kaikan, Kobe, Japan, Asia.
John Lennon and Ringo Starr of The Beatles leave the UK to holiday with their wives in Port Of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies.
Bobby King And The Sabres play in Glenlyn Ballroom, Forest Hill, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Young Rascals begin a series of concerts at the newly-refurbished Whisky A Go Go, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Blues musician Clarence Van Hook plays at The Questing Beast, 2504 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, California, USA.
Gene Lake is born in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. In a long and acclaimed career as a drummer he will play with Joe Zawinul, David Sanborn, Marcus Miller The World Saxophone Quartet and many others.
Jody Miller, with Steve Douglas as producer, records We're Gonna Let The Good Times Roll, You're My Favourite Everything and I'm Making Room in Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Del Reeves concludes a series of concerts for American soldiers at military bases in Europe.
The Exciters appear on TWW tv pop show Now in England, UK, Europe.
The Hollies play in Sheffield University, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK, Europe.
The Velvet Underground and Nico attend a party with Andy Warhol, Edie Sedgewick and others in the home of Stephen Shore in New York City, USA.
Davie Bowie And The Lower Third play at the Community Hall, Newmarket, UK, Europe. Davie will in due course change his name to David Bowie.
TV pop music show Where The Action Is in the USA features James Darren performing Goodbye, Cruel World and Because You're Mine; The Astronauts performing Down the Line.