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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.Nico (backed by Jackson Browne on guitar) plays at Stanley's in the basement of The Dom, New York City, USA, supported by Tim Buckley.
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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.
As Purple Haze enters the UK single chart, Jimi Hendrix sells a blue-white Stratocaster guitar at Selmer’s Music Store, Charing Cross Road, London, UK. Paul Kossoff, later to form Free, is working as a sales assistant in the shop. In the evening, The Jimi Hendrix Experience (billed as Jimmi Hendrix Experience) plays at The Guildhall, Southampton, earning a fee of £175.Jazz, boogie woogie and blues pianist Pete Johnson, who often accompanied Big Joe Turner, dies aged 62 in Meyer Hospital, Buffalo, New York State, USA.
Delta blues guitarist Skip James spends the second of three days recording tracks for his Vanguard Records LP Devil Got My Woman in New York City, USA.
The Four Tops play the first of four nights at Leo's Casino, Euclid Quad Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, supported by Dee Dee Warwick.
Country Joe And The Fish with Pacific Gas And Electric, play the second of two nights at The Cheetah, Venice, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Beatles overdub vocals onto the song Getting Better in EMI Studio 2, Abbey Road, London, England, UK, Europe.