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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 Hallelujah Baby!, starring Leslie Uggams, is presented at The Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 293 performances.
The rock musical Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.
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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 stage musical Cabaret is presented at The Palace Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, during a run of 336 performances.
The musical variety revue New Faces Of 1968 is presented during a run of 52 performances at The Booth Theatre, New York City, USA, featuring performers including Madeline Kahn, Robert Klein, Suzanne Astor and Gloria Bleezarde.
The James Brown Revue is on tour in Vietnam, Asia, playing live shows for American troops.
Actress and singer Lainie Kazan is playing during six nights at The O'Keefe Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Joni Mitchell is playing at The Troubadour, Los Angeles, California, USA, supported by Dave Van Ronk.
The 5th Dimension are playing during a week of shows at The Sherman House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Barbara McNair is playing during three weeks of shows at The Royal Box of The Americana Hotel, New York City, USA.
Psychedelic soul pioneers Rotary Connection are playing during four nights at The Electric Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Checkmates Ltd are playing during a ten-night engagement at The Sherman House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.Buddy Guy, Frumious Bandersnatch and Clear Light play the first of three nights at The Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, California, USA.
Booker T And The MG's, It's A Beautiful Day and Tim Buckley play the first of three nights at the Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience work on the song South Saturn Delta at The Record Plant, New York City, USA, with arranger Larry Fallon.
Psychedelic soul pioneers Rotary Connection play the first of three nights at newly-opened rock venue, The Kinetic Playground, 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Ten Years After are playing during three nights at The Cheetah Club, Venice, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Soft Machine play the first of two nights at The Grande Ballroom, Detroit, Michigan, USA, supported by Up.
The Peanut Butter Conspiracy release their second album, The Great Conspiracy, in the UK on CBS Records.
Manfred Mann appear on two UK tv shows in one day – The Basil Brush Show and Late Night Line-Up.
Ken Errair of harmony vocal quartet The Four Freshmen dies in a light aircraft crash at Bass Lake Airport, near Madera, California, USA.
The Cream play at The Island Gardens, West Hempstead, Long Island, New York State, USA.The Grateful Dead make their first live appearance at Fillmore East, New York City, USA, supported by the Jeff Beck Group and The Seventh Sons.
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Herb Alpert releases a new single, This Guy's In Love With You, in the UK on A+M Records. The song is composed by Burt Bacharach and Hal David.
The Second Montreux Jazz Festival, a five day event, continues in Montreux, Switzerland, Europe. On this, the third day, Brian Auger And The Trinity featuring Julie Driscoll, The Quartette Michel Terrioux, The Rudolf Tomsits Quartet, The Jim Doherty Quartet, The Trio Mierczyslaw Kosz and Young-Holt Unlimited play in The Casino Kursaal.
The Youngbloods play the first of two nights at The Crystal Ballroom, Portland, Oregon, USA, supported by Kaleidoscope.
Dusty Springfield flies from London, England, UK, Europe, to America with her agent, Harold Davison, for business discussions.
Three Dog Night and Smokestack Lightning play the second of four nights at the Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Otis Redding releases a new single, She's Alright, in the UK, Europe. (The track had been released in the USA in 1966)
The Charlatans, Cleveland Wrecking Co., and Uncut Balloon play the first of two nights at The Straight Theatre, San Francisco, California, USA.
Pink Floyd play at The Midsummer Ball, University College, London, England, UK, Europe.
Big Brother And The Holding Company play the first of two nights at Winterland, San Francisco, California, USA.
Ernest Van 'Pop' Stoneman dies aged 75, in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Proficient on guitar, banjo, autoharp and harmonica, he was one of the most prominent recording artists of country music's first commercial decade.
The Loading Zone play the first of two nights at The Kaleidoscope, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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