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The Beatles' movie-making company Beatles Film Production Ltd changes name to Apple Film Production Ltd.
The Freddie Mack Band plays at Gillingham Central Hotel, Gillingham, Kent, England, UK, Europe.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra begin rehearsing Ellington's Second Sacred Concert at The Cathedral Of St. John The Divine, New York City, USA.
Stephen Queralt, drummer in UK 90s band Ride, is born in Oxford, England, UK, Europe.
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, with the Central Connecticut State College Choir are recording choral selections for Ellington's Second Sacred Concert in Fine Studios, New York City, USA.
Loretta Lynn releases her tenth LP, Who Says God Is Dead!, on Decca Records in the USA.
Fairport Convention record the songs Violets Of Dawn, If, and If I Had A Ribbon Bow, in a live session in London, England, UK, Europe, for the BBC Radio 1 programme Top Gear.
The Herd, Status Quo, Simon Dupree And The Big Sound and others play at Disc And Music Echo's Valentine Night Ball in The Empire Rooms, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Bee Gees record a live session for the BBC Radio 1 show Top Gear in London, England, UK, Europe.
Pink Floyd play at The Domino Club in The Lion Hotel, Cambridge, England, UK, Europe.
The Rolling Stones continue rehearsals at R.G.Jones Studio, Morden, Surrey, UK, Europe.
Mode's Mode play at the Alex Disco in The Alexandra Rooms, New Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe.
Simon Dupree And The Big Sound play at Aston University, Birmingham, London, England, UK, Europe.
Amen Corner begin a Scottish tour with a date at The Locarno, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Europe, supported by Love Affair.
Fleetwood Mac play at Brunel University, Uxbridge, London, UK, Europe, supported by Frugal Sound.
Family, New Nadir and Green Ginger play at The Middle Earth, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Small Faces, Simon Dupree And The Big Sound and The Symbols play at The City Hall, Newcastle, England, UK, Europe.
The Easybeats, The Herd and The Alan Bown play on the BBC radio show Easy Beat in London, England, UK, Europe.
Hank Williams Jr. plays a live concert in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Cliff Richard appears in an acting role on an ATV tv play, A Matter Of Diamonds, in the UK, playing the part of Riley Walker, a young criminal.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience play at Paul Suave Arena, Montreal, Canada.
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The Fugs, Ace Of Cups and All Men Joy play the last of three nights at The Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, California, USA.
Russian-born orchestra leader Andre Kostelanetz records his versions of Mrs. Robinson, Lady Mad onna, Valleri, The Ballad Of Bonnie And Clyde and others for CBS Records in 30th Street Studios, New York City, USA. the tracks will appear on his album For The Young At Heart.
Buddy Guy opens at The Generation Club, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience record tracks for the songs House Burning Down and Tax Free at Record Plant, New York City, USA.
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Bobby Short and Mabel Mercer play at Town Hall, New York City, USA. The show is recorded by Atlantic Records, and subsequently released as an album.
Elton John plays his last concert as a member of the group Bluesology, in Scotland, UK, Europe.
Diana Ross and The Supremes play the last of five nights at The Fisher Theater, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
The Steve Miller Band releases their debut album, Children Of The Future, in the USA.
John Lennon of The Beatles lunches in London, England, UK, Europe, with actor Victor Spinetti and Apple press officer Derek Taylor, to hold a post mortem on the launch of the new stage production In His Own Write, based on Lennon's books.
The Soul Scene benefit dance for the Black People's Free Store, is held at The Carousel Ballroom, San Francsico, California, USA.
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.
San Franciscan psychedelic power trio Blue Cheer play the first of three nights at The Kinetic Playground [aka The Electric Theater], 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA, supported by The Hello People.
The Doors play at The Kaleidoscope, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Mothers of Invention play at The Ark, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
The Les McCann Quartet with Strings records Benjamin, Love For Sale, Roberta and other tracks for Atlantic Records in New York City, USA.
When The Who play at Orlando Sports Arena, Orlanda, Florida, USA, they are interviewed backstage by local radio station WLOF-97.
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band is playing during ten nights at The Golden Bear, Huntington Beach, California, USA.
Taj Mahal and The Youngbloods play the first of seven nights at the Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Ten Years After play at The Marquee Club, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Mothers of Invention play at The Kinetic Playground, 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA, supported by Them.
UK psychedelic band Kaleidoscope changes its name to Fairfield Parlour.
The Litter play at The Kinetic Playground [aka The Electric Theater], 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA, supported by Nova Express.
Former street busker Don Partridge releases an album, Don Partridge, in the UK on Columbia Records.
Pride, formerly known as The Lemon Pipers, play the first of two nights at The Kinetic Playground [aka The Electric Theater], 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA, supported by The Illinois Speed Press.
Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, The Sons Of The Pioneers and Kate Smith appear on NBC tv's The Kraft Music Hall in the USA.
Spooky Tooth play at Mothers, Erdington, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
UK tv show How It Is, presented by Peter Asher of Peter And Gordon, features The Who, Spooky Tooth, David Ackles.
The Pair Extraordinaire play at St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota, USA.
As the Electric Ladyland album by the Jimi Hendrix Experience hits the top of the Billboard US charts for the first of two weeks, the band plays at The Boston Garden, Boston, Massachussets, USA.
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