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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 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.
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.
Bob Dylan releases the single Lay Lady Lay in the USA on Columbia Records. It will peak at No7 during an 11-week run.
Zager And Evans reach No1 in the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA with In The Year 2525.
Blind Faith play at Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA. The group includes Eric Clapton on guitar and Steve Winwood on keyboards.
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Spirit, Pentangle and Alice Cooper play the second of two nights at The Kinetic Playground, 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Led Zeppelin and Jethro Tull play at The Spectrum, Philadelphia, USA. Led Zeppelin are billed as headliners but, on the night, guitarist Jimmy Page falls sick, so Jethro Tull take over the top spot, allowing Zep to play earlier.
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Glen Campbell, Joe Tex and Jeannie C. Riley are this week's guests on the Johnny Cash Show on ABC-tv in the USA. Campbell performs Some Day Little Girl and Take My Hand For Awhile.
Janis Joplin and the Kosmic Blues Band play at Yale Bowl, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
The John Mayall Band records an entirely acoustic album, Turning Point, live at The Fillmore East, New York City, USA. Also playing at the same gig are the Preservation Hall Jazz Band and Spooky Tooth.
San Francisco-based rock vocalist Janis Joplin and the Kosmic Blues Band play at Yale Bowl, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Bob Dylan releases the single Lay Lady Lay in the USA on Columbia Records. It will peak at No7 during an 11-week run.
Glen Campbell, Joe Tex and Jeannie C. Riley are the guests on this week's Johnny Cash Show on ABC-tv in the USA.
Jimi Hendrix buys some equipment at Manny's Musical Instruments shop, 156 West 48th Street, New York City, USA.
Canned Heat, The Steve Miller Band and Kaleidoscope play in the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California, USA.
Bob Dylan releases the single Lay Lady Lay in the USA on Columbia Records. It will peak at No7 during an 11-week run.
Janis Joplin and the Kosmic Blues Band play at Yale Bowl, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.