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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 rock musical Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.
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 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.
Dizzy Gillespie and Jimmy Witherspoon play during a week of shows at Red Foxx's club, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Elvis Presley continues with his four-week second season at The International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Quicksilver Messenger Service play at Panther Hall, Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
Iron Butterfly, supported by Cold Blood, play the first of two nights at The Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, New York State, USA.
Thin Lizzy play at St Anthony's Hall, Dublin, Ireland, Europe.
The Plastic Ono Band, a group recently formed by John Lennon of The Beatles, releases its new single, Instant Karma, in the USA.
Jerry Lee Lewis plays at a private function in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA.
Savoy Brown, The Kinks and Renaissance play the first of two nights at The Fillmore East, New York City, USA.
The Third Ear Band play at Crewe Hall, Sheffield, England, UK, Europe, supported by Al Stewart.
Delaney And Bonnie and Friends, including Eric Clapton, play the second of four nights at the Fillmore West, San Francisco, California, USA, supported by Golden Earring.
Booker T And The MGs begin a nine-city tour of the UK, supported by Jimmy Ruffin and Blue Mink.
Stephen Stills begins recording tracks for his solo debut album at Island Studio, London, England, UK, Europe.
Edwin Starr plays at Silver Blades Ice Rink, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Cliff Richard records gospel tracks in Studio 2 at EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
Peggy Lee records the Burt Bacharach and Hal David composition Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head, plus Something Strange and other tracks in Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Amboy Dukes play at The Eastown Theatre, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
The Me And Thee Coffeehouse opens in Marblehead, near Boston, Massachusetts, USA, as a new venue for folk music, with opening night performances by Bob Simons of Peabody and Jim King of Marblehead. Artists performing here over the years will include Pete Seeger, Tom Paxton, Dave Van Ronk, Suzanne Vega, Shawn Colvin, Nanci Griffith, Dar Williams and Ellis Paul.
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