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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.
Engelbert Humperdinck is appearing in a season as Robinson Crusoe in pantomime at The Palladium Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Treniers are playing during a lengthy engagement at The Sahara Lounge, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Ahmad Jamal is playing during a one-month engagement at The Top Of The Gate, New York City, USA.
Jazz vocalist Bobbe Norris is playing during two weeks at The Living Room, New York City, USA.
Sammy Davis Jr. is appearing during two weeks at The O'Keefe Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Bobby Taylor And The Vancouvers and The Monitors play in a week-long 
Gail Martin (the daughter of Dean Martin) is playing at The Club Caribe, Caribe Hilton, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Caribbean.
Buddy Charles And His Trio are playing at The Winner's Circle, Chicago. Illinois, USA.
Tom Watson, billed as "King Of The Banjo" is playing at The Sabre Room, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Earl 'Fatha' Hines is playing during a long engagement at The Colonial Tavern, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Big Brother And The Holding Company are playing during six nights at The Golden Bear, Huntington Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Kirby Stone Four are playing at The London House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Neil Diamond sings Stranger In Paradise and Jenny Rebecca, during an appearance on The Merv Griffin Show on tv in the USA.
The 'N Betweens play at Chubbs S C, Heath Town, Wolverhampton, England, UK, Europe. The band includes members who will find greater fame as Slade.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra are rehearsing Ellington's Second Sacred Concert at The Cathedral Of St. John The Divine, New York City, USA.
Elvis Presley's gold Cadillac is displayed at a press conference in Sydney, Australia, Oceania. The vehicle is on tour in Australia.
Dantalian's Chariot play at The Boat Club, Nottingham, England, UK, Europe. the band's guitarist, Andy Summers, will find greater success as a member of The Police.
Elvis Presley records Stay Away and US Male, at RCA Victor Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. This is the last Presley session with Scotty Moore on guitar.
Linda Ronstadt and The Stone Poneys, with Nick Venet as producer, record A Number And A Name in Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.On a tour to promote their second Smash Records LP, Love Lost And Found, Jay And The Techniques play in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
Maurice Chevalier, Henri Varna, Mick Micheyl And The Dancers from The Casino De Paris celebrate the concert hall's 50th Birthday in The Casino De Paris, Paris, France, Europe.
Cher releases a new single, The Click Song Number One, in the USA on Imperial Records. It will fail to chart, stalling her career until her comeback four years later with Gypsys, Tramps And Thieves. The song is a cover version of a South African folk song, previously recorded by Miriam Makeba.
Roy Drusky, with Jerry Kennedy as producer, records Big Sweet From Boston, You'd Better Sit Down Kids and Let's Put Our World Back Together, in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Isaac Hayes spends the last of three days recording his debut LP, Presenting Isaac Hayes, at Stax Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Charles Aznavour plays a concert at L'Olympia, Paris, France, Europe.
Herman's Hermits release a new single, I Can Take or Leave Your Loving, on Columbia Records in the UK. It will peak at No11 in the UK singles chart.
The Top Ten singles being played on KYNO Radio, Fresno, California, USA, for the week beginning on this date, are as follows :
1. Green Tambourine - The Lemon Pipers
2. Spooky - Classics IV
3. Nobody But Me - The Human Beinz
4. Skinny Legs And All - Joe Tex
5. Love Power - The Sandpebbles
6. Some Velvet Morning - Nancy Sinatra And Lee Hazlewood
7. Boogaloo Down Broadway - Fantastic Johnny C
8. Love Is Blue - Paul Mauriat
9. Judy In Disguise - John Fred And The Playboys
10. Best Of Both Worlds - Lulu
1. Green Tambourine - The Lemon Pipers
2. Spooky - Classics IV
3. Nobody But Me - The Human Beinz
4. Skinny Legs And All - Joe Tex
5. Love Power - The Sandpebbles
6. Some Velvet Morning - Nancy Sinatra And Lee Hazlewood
7. Boogaloo Down Broadway - Fantastic Johnny C
8. Love Is Blue - Paul Mauriat
9. Judy In Disguise - John Fred And The Playboys
10. Best Of Both Worlds - Lulu
Internationally successful folk-pop group The Seekers are named Australians Of The Year.
After his court appearance on charges of violent behaviour, Jimi Hendrix flies back to London, England, UK, from Gothenburg, Sweden, Europe.Big Brother And The Holding Company are playing at The Golden Bear Club, Huntington Beach, California, USA.
The New Formula play during a three-night engagement at The Cromwellian Club, London, England, UK, Europe.
Conway Twitty, with Owen Bradley as producer, records Skip A Rope, Take Me As I Am, By The Time I Get To Pheonix and Sing Me Back Home in Bradley's Barn, Bender's Ferry Road, Mount Juliet, Tennessee, USA.
Lightnin' Hopkins records Viet Nam War (Pt.1) and (Pt.2), at ACA Recording Studio, Houston, Texas, USA.
The Beatles (minus George Harrison) attend a press reception to launch their newly-discovered band Grapefruit, at the headquarters of RCA Records in London, England, UK, Europe.
Rita Faye records before Charlie Gets Home, Promise Me Anything and Hideaway Honey in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Grateful Dead play at The Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, California, USA, for the first time. Also on the bill is Quicksilver Messenger Service.
Hello Goodbye / I Am The Walrus by The Beatles reaches No1 in the Go Set National Top 40 Singles Chart in Australia, Oceania.
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 rock musical