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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.
Diana Ross, formerly of The Supremes, is beginning her solo career with eight nights of shows at Caesar's Monticello on Route 9, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA.
The Moody Blues are in Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London, England, UK, Europe, recording material for their upcoming album A Question Of Balance.
Sarah Vaughan plays during a week of shows at Red Foxx's Club, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA, with The Les McCann Trio.
Country Joe And The Fish and The Joy Of Cooking play the first of three nights at The Family Dog, 660 Great Highway, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Nice play at Green's Playhouse, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Europe.
Amory Kane plays at Bunjies Coffee House And Folk Cellar, London, England, UK, Europe.
Chicago play at Eagles Auditorium, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Jimi Hendrix goes to see the band Rubber Duck, playing in The Revolution club, London, England, UK, Europe..
Alice Cooper plays at Walkerville Collegiate, Windsor, Ontario, Canada, with Rock Monopoly.
Wishbone Ash play at Connaught Hall, Tavistock Square, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Substitute.
Van Der Graaf Generator play at The Blues Loft, Nag's Head, High Wycombe, England, UK, Europe.
Chicken Shack play at The Queen's Hall, Barnstable, England, UK, Europe.
Wildmouth play at King's College Hospital Medical School, London, England, UK, Europe.
Leon Russell offers his services as keyboardist and bandmaster for Joe Cocker's upcoming Mad Dogs And Englishmen tour. By the end of the day he has rounded up ten musicians.
John Morgan plays at The College Of St. Mark And St. John, London, England, UK, Europe.
Session musicians Charlie McCoy and Kenny Buttrey record overdubs for the Bob Dylan tracks Early Morning Rain and Gotta Travel On, at Columbia Studios, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
John Mayall's Bluesbreakers. B.B. King and Taj Mahal are playing the first of three nights at The Fillmore East, New York City, USA.
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The Dave Brubeck Trio with Gerry Mulligan plays at The University Of Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Quill play at The Warehouse, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, supported by Sugar Creek.
Tyrannosaurus Rex release their fourth album, A Beard Of Stars, in the UK on Regal Zonophone Records. This will be their final album before changing the band’s name to T.Rex.
Rhinoceros play at St. Joseph High School, Trumball, Connecticut, USA.
Big Brother And The Holding Company play the first of two nights at The New Orleans House, Berkeley, California, USA, stnding in for the New Riders Of The Purple Sage who had to cancel.
Egg release their self-titled debut album on Deram Records in the UK, Europe.
The New Riders Of The Purple Sage play the first of two nights at The New Orleans House, Berkeley, California, USA.
Jerry Butler records Life's Unfortunate Sons at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The track is arranged by Donny Hathaway.
The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band plays at Leeds Polytechnic, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK, Europe.
The MC5 release a new single, Shakin Street, on Atlantic Records in the USA.
Ray Reyes is born in New York City, USA. He will find success as a member of Latin-pop boy band Menudo.
Strawbs play at Westfield College, West Hampstead, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by High Tide and Cochise.
The Andrew Hill Quintet with The Lawrence Marshall Vocal Choir record Natural Spirit, Such It Is and Mother Mercy for Blue Note Records in Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA. The tracks will appear on his LP Lift Every Voice.
King Crimson release a new single, Cat Food, in the UK.
PC Kent play at The School Of Architecture, Vencourt House, London, England, UK, Europe.
Fat Mattress play at The Town Hall, Fulham, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Genesis and Black.
Pink Floyd play at Konzert Saal, Technishe Universität, West Berlin, West Germany, Europe.
Mountain play the first of two nights at The Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, New York State, USA.
The Allman Brothers Band plays at The Warehouse, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Tony McPhee And The Groundhogs play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, Europe, supported by Rubber Titanic.
Mother Earth play the second of three nights at The Boston Tea Party, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, supported by Argent and Mocha Chip.
Brian Auger, Formerly Fat Harry and Hawkwind play on the fifth day of the week-long Atomic Sunrise Festival, at The Roundhouse, London, England, UK, Europe.
Rolling Thunder (hippy spiritual leader), Hot Tuna and The New Riders Of The Purple Sage play at The Family Dog, 660 Great Highway, San Francisco, California, USA.
Linda Ronstadt, The Flying Burrito Brothers and Savoy Brown play at San Fernando Valley State College, Northridge, California, USA.
Eire Apparent play at Gipsy Hill College, Kingston Hill, Surrey, England, UK, Europe.
The Edgar Broughton Band plays at The Country Club, Haverstock Hill, London, England, UK, Europe.
Al Stewart, The Strawbs and Mike Chapman play at Barking College Of Technology, Dagenham, Essex, UK, Europe.