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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 Shadows play during a three-week cabaret season at The
Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK, Europe, with Brian Locking standing in for bassist John Rostill who has suffered a nervous breakdown.

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.

Lulu is playing during a two-week engagement at Cesar's Palace, Luton, England, UK, Europe.

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
Motown Revue at The
20 Grand Driftwood Lounge, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
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.

The rock musical
Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.

Earl 'Fatha' Hines is playing during a long engagement at The Colonial Tavern, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Barbara McNair is playing during two weeks at The Royal York Hotel, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

The Kirby Stone Four are playing at The London House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Big Brother And The Holding Company are playing during six nights at The Golden Bear, Huntington Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra are rehearsing Ellington's Second Sacred Concert at The Cathedral Of St. John The Divine, New York City, USA.
The Monkees continue working on the song
Zor And Zam, at RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Eric Burdon And
The Animals play at The Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden, Europe.

The musical comedy
The Happy Time opens at The
Broadway Theatre,
Broadway, New York City, USA, where it will run for 286 performances. The show features music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb.
The Herd play at The Pavilion, Worthing, England, UK, Europe.
Timebox play at Hatchett's Playground, Piccadilly, London, England, UK, Europe.

The Web are playing at
Klook's Kleek, in the Railway Hotel, West Hampstead, London, England, UK, Europe.

Ilene Berns, widow of recently deceased Bang Records' owner
Bert Berns begins a legal action against Tallyrand Music and
Neil Diamond in the Supreme Court, New York City, USA, - attempting to prevent Diamond from recording for any other record company.
Big Brother And The Holding Company are playing at The Golden Bear Club, Huntington Beach, California, USA.

On a tour to promote their second Smash Records LP, Love Lost And Found,
Jay And The Techniques play in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.
Katch 22 and Magic Mixture play at The Town Hall, Ealing, London, England, UK, Europe.
Rhetta Hughes is playing in the main dining-room of The Roostertail, Detroit, Michigan, USA.

The New Christy Minstrels are playing during a lengthy engagement at The Roosevelt Hotel, New Orleans, Louisana, USA.

The
Santana Blues Band and Beautiful Daze play at
The Matrix, San Francisco, California, USA.

During a visit to Europe,
Captain Beefheart And His Magic Band are refused entry into the United Kingdom, on the grounds that they "had come to this country to take unauthorized employment and with insufficient funds."
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The Who fly from Heathrow, London, England, UK, Europe, to Australia,
Oceania, to begin a tour with The
Small Faces and Paul Jones.
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Bobby Darin copyrights his compositions Everywhere I Go, I'm Gonna Love You, Long Time Movin' and Prison of Your Love.
Warner Mack, with producer
Owen Bradley, records I Can't Keep Away From You, Paper Mansions, You're The Reason and Crystal Chandelier, in
Bradley's Barn, Bender's Ferry Road, Mount Juliet, Tennessee, USA.
Wayne Newton is playing during four weeks at Harrah's, Reno, Nevada, USA.
John Lennon and Cynthia Lennon, along with
George Harrison, attend a fashion show at The
Revolution Club, 14-16 Bruton Place, London, England, UK, Europe. Harrison's wife Pattie is one of the models appearing in the show.

The 'N Betweens, including future members of
Slade, play at The Kingfisher Country Club, Wall Heath, Wolverhampton, England, UK, Europe, with Dual Purpose.
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.