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Eddie Floyd, Pigmeat Markham, The Cassanovas, Barbra Merger, Pat Lewis, J.J. Barnes, The Holidays, Dusty Williams, Dennis Thomas, Ruby Andrews and Timmy Willis are playing in the week-long Memphis Sounds Show at The Riveira Theater, Detroit, Michigan, USA.







At Brian Wilson's home studio in Los Angeles, California, USA, The Beach Boys record Little Bird, the first track destined for their upcoming album Friends.



Four Grammy Awards go to The Beatles album Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Glen Campbell wins Best Vocal Performance (male) and Best Contemporary Male Solo Vocal performance for By The Time I Get To Phoenix. A pre-awards dinner event is held in The Hilton Hotel, New York City, USA, with music provided by The Mothers Of Invention and The Woody Herman Orchestra.
GRAMMY AWARDS for 1967
Record of the Year - Up, Up and Away by 5th Dimension
Album of the Year - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles
Song of the Year - Up, Up and Away, written by Jimmy L. Webb
Best New artist – Bobbie Gentry
Best Vocal Performance, Male - By the Time I Get To Phoenix by Glen Campbell
Best Vocal Performance, Female – Ode To Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry
Best Performance By a Vocal Group - Up, Up and Away by 5th Dimension
Best Contemporary Single - Up, Up and Away by 5th Dimension
Best Contemporary Album : Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, The Beatles
Best Rhythm and Blues Recording – Respect by Aretha Franklin
Best Rhythm and Blues Group Performance – Soul Man by Sam And Dave
Best Country and Western Song – Gentle On My Mind, written by John Hartford.
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GRAMMY AWARDS for 1967
Record of the Year - Up, Up and Away by 5th Dimension
Album of the Year - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles
Song of the Year - Up, Up and Away, written by Jimmy L. Webb
Best New artist – Bobbie Gentry
Best Vocal Performance, Male - By the Time I Get To Phoenix by Glen Campbell
Best Vocal Performance, Female – Ode To Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry
Best Performance By a Vocal Group - Up, Up and Away by 5th Dimension
Best Contemporary Single - Up, Up and Away by 5th Dimension
Best Contemporary Album : Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, The Beatles
Best Rhythm and Blues Recording – Respect by Aretha Franklin
Best Rhythm and Blues Group Performance – Soul Man by Sam And Dave
Best Country and Western Song – Gentle On My Mind, written by John Hartford.
Eddy Arnold, George Burns, Walter Matthau and The Association, is broadcast as a one-hour special on ABC-tv in the USA.
Carol Channing And 101 Men, with guests





The Animals plus Eire Apparent play the second of five nights at The Whisky A-Go-Go, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Eric Burdon And


