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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.
Pop duo Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme are starring in the musical Golden Rainbow, at The Shubert Theater in New York City, USA.
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.
Ron Eliran, known as "Israel's Ambassador of Song," is playing during a month of shows at The Hungry i, San Francisco, California, USA.
Lana Cantrell is playing during a three-week engagement at The Fairmont, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Modern Jazz Quartet is playing during an engagement at Byrd's Nest, Silver Spring, Maryland, USA.
Jackie Cain and Roy Kral are playing during an engagement at Paul's Mall, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Sam And Dave are playing during a week of shows at The Venus Club, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
The Rolling Stones are working during nine consecutive days in Olympic Studios, London, England, UK, Europe, on tracks for their seventh album, Beggar's Banquet.
The 5th Dimension are playing during a three-week engagement at The Americana Hotel, New York City, USA.
Judy Garland files suit in the Supreme Court, New York City, USA, against Madison Square Garden in the amount of $251,500, claiming that the venue failed to provide the singer with a microphone and proper lighting for her live performance. The suit claims that, as a result, Garland was "rendered sick, lame and disabled and compelled to seek medical assistance."
Jimmy Smith is playing during ten nights at The Penthouse, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Joanie Sommers is playing during a ten-day stint at The Adriatic Sea, San Jose, California, USA.
Joe Henderson is recording tracks for his album Tetragon at Plaza Sound Studios, New York City, USA.
Director Steve Binder is hired to direct an upcoming Elvis Presley tv special (known as The 68 Comeback Special) to be made by NBC tv in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
On a tour to promote their new single, Born To Be Wild, Steppenwolf play the second of three nights at La Cave, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Country Joe and The Fish play the first of three nights at the Fillmore, San Francisco, California, USA.
Ernest 'Pop' Stoneman of The Stoneman Family, has his second intestinal surgery in less than a month at Vanderbilt Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Collectors and Grass Harp play at The Retinal Circus, Vancouver, Canada.
Sly And The Family Stone play the first of two days at The Lighthouse Carnival, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Ralph Tresvant, who will find fame as a member of boy band New Edition, is born in Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA.
Tony Joe White records his composition Polk Salad Annie for Monument Records in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, USA.
Checkmates Ltd play at Colorado State University, Colorado, USA.
The Velvet Underground play at The Boston Tea Party, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, supported by The Hallucinations.
Captain Beefheart And The Magic Band play at The Zodiac Club in the Star Hotel, Croydon, England, UK, Europe.
Mad River play the first of two nights at The Straight Theater, San Francisco, California, USA, supported by Frumious Bandersnatch.
The Top Ten Singles being played on WCFL-AM Radio in Chicago, Illinois, USA, for the week ending on this date are as follows :
1. Mony Mony Tommy James And The Shondells
2. Yummy, Yummy, Yummy The Ohio Express
3. Tighten Up Archie Bell And The Drells
4. A Beautiful Morning The Rascals
5. Honey Bobby Goldsboro
6. The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly Hugo Montenegro
7. The Unicorn The Irish Rovers
8. Mrs. Robinson Simon And Garfunkel
9. My Girl, Hey Girl Bobby Vee
10. Cry Like A Baby The Box Tops
1. Mony Mony Tommy James And The Shondells
2. Yummy, Yummy, Yummy The Ohio Express
3. Tighten Up Archie Bell And The Drells
4. A Beautiful Morning The Rascals
5. Honey Bobby Goldsboro
6. The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly Hugo Montenegro
7. The Unicorn The Irish Rovers
8. Mrs. Robinson Simon And Garfunkel
9. My Girl, Hey Girl Bobby Vee
10. Cry Like A Baby The Box Tops
The Electric Flag and It's a Beautiful Day play the last of four nights at the Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Miles Davis Quintet records Black Comedy in Studio B, Columbia Records, New York City, USA. The track will appear on his album Miles In The Sky.
The rock musical