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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.
Trini Lopez is playing during three weeks at The Latin Casino, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA.
Blood Sweat And Tears are playing during a season at The Cafe Au GoGo, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
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.
Linda Ronstadt And The Stone Poneys are playing during a ten-day engagement at The Marco Polo Restuarant, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Marvin Gaye plays during a week of shows at The Apollo Theatre, Harlem, New York City, USA.
The Iveys and The Casuals play at The Ye Ye Club, Rimini, Italy, Europe.
The Charles Lloyd Quartet is spending a week playing live shows at American military bases in the Philippines, Asia.
The Foundations play the first of six nights in Tokyo, Japan, Asia.
Nina Simone records Do What You Gotta Do at RCA Studios, New York City, USA.
Esther And Abi Ofarim begin a British tour at The Odeon, Leeds, England, UK, Europe.
The Rolling Stones are in Olympic Studios, London, England, UK, Europe, working on the songs Prodigal Son and Family.
Nina Simone plays the first of three nights at Leo's Casino, Euclid Quad Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Ten Years After and Alice Cooper play at the Whisky A Go Go, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Crickets play at The Orchid Ballroom, Purley, UK, Europe.
The Fraternity Of Man release a new single, Oh No (I Don't Believe It), on ABC Records in the USA. The song is written by Frank Zappa.
Jimi Hendrix signs a new recording contract with Warner Bros, and an agreement is reached between Ed Chalpin of PPX Records and ANIM management about disputed Hendrix contracts.
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Big Brother And The Holding Company play at The Burlingame Country Club, Burlingame, California, USA, supported by the Peanut Butter Conspiracy.
Willard Robison, vocalist, pianist and composer of such songs as A Cottage For Sale, Old Folks and Old Pigeon Toed Joe, dies aged 73 in New York City, USA.
Traffic record a live session for the BBC Radio 1 show Top Gear at BBC Studio 1, Piccadilly, London, England, UK, Europe.
Outside his hotel in Los Angeles, California, USA, Paul McCartney busks his way through several new Beatles songs much to the delight of a group of fans who have tracked him down.
It is announced by United Artists records that sales of the Bobby Goldsboro LP Honey have now exceeded two million copies.
Singer-songwriter Jake Thakray is among the studio guests when a new station, Radio Leeds, is added to the BBC Radio network in the UK. Specially for the occasion, Thakray composes a new song and performs it live.
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.