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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 musical Hallelujah Baby!, starring Leslie Uggams, is presented at The Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 293 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 comedy The Happy Time is presented at The Broadway Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 286 performances. The show features music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb.
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.
Pop duo Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme are starring in the musical Golden Rainbow, at The Shubert Theater in New York City, USA.
The stage musical Cabaret is presented at The Palace Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, during a run of 336 performances.
The controversial hippy musical, Hair is playing at the Biltmore Theatre on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1750 performances.
Barbara McNair is playing during three weeks of shows at The Royal Box of The Americana Hotel, New York City, USA.
The Checkmates Ltd are playing during a ten-night engagement at The Sherman House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Blood Sweat And Tears are playing during a season at The Cafe Au GoGo, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
Trini Lopez is playing during three weeks at The Latin Casino, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA.
Linda Ronstadt And The Stone Poneys are playing during a ten-day engagement at The Marco Polo Restuarant, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Joni Mitchell is playing during eleven nights at The Bitter End, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA. Her support acts change during this period, but include David Steinberg and Bunky And Jake.
Marvin Gaye plays during a week of shows at The Apollo Theatre, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Mother Earth play the second of three nights at The Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, California, USA, supported by Kaleidoscope.
The Savage Resurrection play the second of three nights at The Kinetic Playground [aka The Electric Theater], 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Foundations play the second of two dates in Australia, Oceania.
Mason Williams releases a new single, Classical Gas, on Warner Bros Records in the USA.
The Pretty Things play at The Middle Earth, Covent Garden, London, England, UK, Europe.
Blue Cheer play the second of three nights at The Grande Ballroom, Detroit, Michigan, USA, supported by The Soul Remains and Nature's Children.
Pink Floyd play at The 1st Holiness Kitch Garden for the Liberation of Love And Peace in Colours, Houtrusthallen, The Hague, Netherlands, Europe, and later at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK, Europe, where they are supported by Fairport Convention.
When The Jeff Beck Group plays its fifth and last consecutive night at The Scene Club, New York City, Jimi Hendrix, Alvin Lee of Ten Years After and Larry Coryell, jam with the band.
Albert King plays the fourth of five nights at The Whisky A-Go-Go, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, supported by Evergreen Blue Shoes. Paul McCartney of The Beatles is in the audience on this night.
The James Brown Revue plays at Yankee Stadium, New York City, USA.
Honey by Bobby Goldsboro is awarded a Silver Disc in the UK, Europe.
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The Pretty Things play at The Middle Earth, Covent Garden, London, England, UK, Europe.
Lady Willpower by Gary Puckett And The Union Gap enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA, where it will peak at No2 during an eleven-week run.
The highest new entry in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA, is Don't Take It So Hard by Paul Revere And The Raiders featuring Mark Lindsay, entering at No63.
The Charles Lloyd Quartet arrives in Manila, Philippines, Asia. to play a week of shows at American Military bases.
Big Brother And The Holding Company, featuring Janis Joplin, play the first of two nights at The Carousel, San Francisco, California, USA.
Donovan releases his latest single, Hurdy Gurdy Man, in the USA.
Nancy Wilson and The Fifth Dimension play at Forest Hills Tennis Stadium, New York State, USA.
Georgie Fame and James Cotton play at the Fillmore East, New York City, USA.
This Guy's In Love With You by Herb Alpert reaches No1 in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling pop singles in the USA.
The Loading Zone play the second of three nights at The Cheetah, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Beatles purchase a house at 3 Savile Row, London, England, UK, Europe, for around £500,000. It will become the headquarters of their Apple organisation.
During their first visit to America, Ten Years After visit the Grand Canyon in Arizona, USA.
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.