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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 Grateful Dead play the first of two nights at The Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, California, with support act The Sopwith Camel. Joe Smith, president of Warner Brothers Records, sees The Dead and later signs them to the company.
Episode Six release their version of Here, There And Everywhere (written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles) on Pye Records in the UK. Two members of Episode six, Ian Gillan and Roger Glover, will leave in 1969 to join Deep Purple.
The Eyes release a cover of The Beatles' composition, Good Day Sunshine, in the UK. The song is written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney.
The Grateful Dead play the first of two nights at The Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, California, with support act The Sopwith Camel. Joe Smith, president of Warner Brothers Records, sees The Dead and later signs them to the company.
Ray Charles And His 17 Piece Orchestra with The Raelets, play the first of six nights at Leo's Casino, Euclid Quad Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
The teen-oriented comedy movie Hold On! is released in West Germany, Europe, under the name Beat! Beat! Beat!. The film stars Herman's Hermits as a pop group on tour in the USA who are offered the opportunity to have a spaceship named after them.
Having crashed his motorcycle at the end of July, Bob Dylan is recuperating at the home of his doctor, Ed Thaler, in Middletown, New York State. On this day, beat poet Allen Ginsberg comes to visit Dylan.