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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.
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.
Fiddler On The Roof, starring Luther Adler and Dolores Wilson, is running during a lengthy engagement at McVickers Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Dave Davies of The Kinks make a live solo appearance on UK radio show Saturday Club.
The Letter by The Box Tops enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA, where it will peak at No1.
The Blues Project play the eleventh of twenty days at the Café Au Go Go, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
UK pop paper Disc And Music Echo stops compiling its own pop chart and begins using one compiled by Melody Maker.
Folk singer Bob Lind plays at The ice House, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Ode To Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry reaches No1 in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA.
Ode To Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry, on Capitol Records, reaches No1 in the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA.
Thelonious Monk plays the sixth of fourteen nights at The Colonial Tavern, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The Association release a new single, Never My Love, in the USA.
Beach Boys leader Brian Wilson makes a rare live appearance with the band on the second night of the band's Summer Spectacular show in the HIC Arena, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Also on the bill are Paul Revere And The Raiders, Bobbie Gentry and Dino, Desi And Billy.
Herman's Hermits and The Who play two shows in one day. First is Fort William Gardens, Fort William, Ontario, Canada, followed by Duluth Arena, Duluth, Minnesota, USA.
While The Beatles, along with Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones and Marianne Faithfull, are in Bangor in Wales, UK, Europe, studying with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Brian Epstein attends a meeting at his Warbleton, Sussex, UK, house.
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The Jeff Beck Group, with Rod Stewart on vocals, plays at Toft's, Folkestone, UK.
Bud Dashiell opens for a month at The ice House, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA. Also on the bill are Carol Hedin and Aerial Landscape.
Buffalo Springfield, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, The Association and The Sunshine Company play at Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California, USA.
The Festival Of The Flower Children, a three-day event, begins at Woburn Abbey in the UK, featuring The Small Faces, The Move, Eric Burdon, The Jeff Beck Group (with Rod Stewart on vocals), and deejays Jeff Dexter and John Peel.
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Jazz saxophonist Charles Lloyd plays the fifth of six nights at The Golden Bear, Huntington Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Cream play the fifth of twelve nights at The Fillmore West, San Francisco, California, USA, supporting The Paul Butterfield Blues Band and The Electric Flag.
Dave Van Ronk, Mimi Farina and Fred Neil play at the Masonic Auditorium, San Francisco, California, USA.
A readers' poll in Record World magazine in the USA selects Tom Jones as America's favourite UK vocalist.
Bobby Vee appears on weekly tv show American Bandstand in the USA singing Come Back When You Grow Up.
Bo Diddley and Big Brother And The Holding Company play the third of four nights at the Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, California, USA.