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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.
Jackson Browne on guitar) plays at Stanley's in the basement of The Dom, New York City, USA, supported by Tim Buckley.
Nico (backed by
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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.
Hallelujah Baby!, starring Leslie Uggams, is presented at The Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 293 performances.
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Respect by Aretha Franklin hits the top of the Billboard R'n'B singles chart in the USA.
Spanky and Our Gang release the single Sunday Will Never Be The Same, in the USA.
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John Lennon, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr of The Beatles are heard in an interview with deejay Kenny Everett on the BBC Light Programme radio show Where It's At.
Scott Richard Case, December's Children, Thyme and Odds And Ends play the second of two nights at The Grande Ballroom, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Pre-release copies of Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles are sent out to BBC radio in the UK.
The Jeff Beck Group, with Rod Stewart on vocals, plays at the Market Hall, Carlisle, UK, Europe
The Seeds appear on weekly tv show American Bandstand in the USA singing Can't Seem To Make You Mine.
Love and Moby Grape play the first of two nights at Winterland, San Francisco, California, USA.
This Is My Song by Petula Clark ties for the No1 position in the Australian singles chart with the Harry Secombe version of the same song.
Quicksilver Messenger Service and Country Joe And The Fish play the second of three nights at the Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, California, USA.
On behalf of Jimi Hendrix, Yameta Co. signs a production deal with Warner Brothers' subsidiary label, Reprise Records (owned by Frank Sinatra], with $120,000 advance
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Thirty four people are arrested when riots break out at the Community Concourse, San Diego, California, USA, during a concert by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles.
The Beach Boys complete a European tour with a show in the Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden, Europe.
A Whiter Shade Of Pale, the debut single by Procol Harum, gets its first airing on BBC Radio in the UK, by deejay Chris Denning on the show Where It's At. It had previously only been played on pirate radio.
Pre-release copies of Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles are sent out to BBC radio in the UK.
The Bee Gees are in Holland, Europe, on the second of three days of promotional tv appearances.
Silence Is Golden, The Tremeloes' cover of a Four Seasons song, reaches No1 in the UK Singles Chart. In the evening The Tremeloes play at Dreamland, Margate, England, UK, Europe.
A momentous day for The Who as Happy Jack enters the Billboard Singles Chart in the USA, where it will peak at No24. Simultaneously, Pictures Of Lily reaches No4 in the UK, released on Track Records, run by The Who's managers, Kit Lambert and Chris Stamp. The same day, The Who also play at the Wolu Festival, Brussels, Belgium, Europe.
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When The Jimi Hendrix Experience play at Mariebergsskogen's Folkpark in Karlstad, Varmland, Sweden, Europe, they are surprised to discover that their supporting acts include a troupe of trained seals.
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The Kingston Trio play the second of three nights at The Royal Tahitian Concert Gardens, Pasadena, California, USA.
The Beatles, minus Paul McCartney, take afternoon tea at drummer Ringo Starr's new house, Sunny Heights, in Weybridge, England, UK, Europe. Also present is their manager Brian Epstein.
Franki Valli of The Four Seasons releases a solo single, Can't Take My Eyes Off You, in the USA.
Jefferson Airplane, The Doors, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, The Peanut Butter Conspiracy and Merry Go Round play in Birmingham Stadium, Van Nuys, California, USA.