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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 Hallelujah Baby!, starring Leslie Uggams, is presented at The Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 293 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.
Brenda And The Tabulations are playing during ten nights at The Nixon Theatre, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Jimmy McGriff is playing during a week of shows at The Orbit Lounge, Newark, New Jersey, USA.
Al Green is playing during a week of shows at The Pine Grill, Buffalo, New York State, USA.
The musical variety revue New Faces Of 1968 is presented during a run of 52 performances at The Booth Theatre, New York City, USA, featuring performers including Madeline Kahn, Robert Klein, Suzanne Astor and Gloria Bleezarde.
Songwriter, keyboardist and producer Al Kooper is in London, England, UK, Europe, during six days of meetings with publishers, heads of record companies and other producers.
The Sweet Inspirations are playing during a week of shows at The Apollo Theatre, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Maxine Brown is playing during nine days at The Pecan Grove, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.Ben E. King, Solomon Burke, Archie Bell And The Drells, Eddie Floyd, Dee Dee Sharpe and The Sweet Inspirations play during a week-long series of shows the Atlantic Records Show Of Stars at The Apollo Theatre, Harlem, New York City, USA.
The King Sisters, Alvino Rey and Kent Larsen are playing during a three-week engagement at The Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience do a rough mix for the song House Burning Down at Record Plant, New York City, USA. The song is said to have been inspired by the Watts Riots in Los Angeles.
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The song Written On The Wind by Bobby Hanna is rush-released by Decca Records in the UK, Europe, after winning The Majorca Song Festival.
Moby Grape and The Hour Glass play the last of three nights at The Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Fugs, Kaleidoscope and Hammond Typewriter play at The Lemon Tree, Eugene, Oregon, USA.
Tim Buckley plays the second of two nights at The Kinetic Playground [aka The Electric Theater], 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA, supported by Michael And The Messengers.
The Who play at Mountford Hall, Liverpool University, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
The concept album Days Of Future Passed by The Moody Blues enters the Billboard albums chart in the USA, where it will peak at No3.
The album Rotary Connection by Rotary Connection enters the Billboard Top 40 albums chart in the USA. It will peak at No37 during a four-week stay.
The highest new entry in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA, is I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You) by The Temptations entering at No59.
The BBC broadcasts the 500th edition of radio rock show Saturday Club, starring The Bee Gees, The Hollies and The Tremeloes.
Jr. Walker And The All Stars and Neil Diamond play at University Of North Carolina, North Carolina, USA.
The Glass Menagerie play at the Alex Disco in the Alexandra Rooms, New Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe.
Don Helms, a former steel guitarist with Hank Williams' Drifting Cowboys, records Cash On The Barrelhead with The Louvin Brothers in the USA.
Buffalo Springfield, Quicksilver Messenger Service and H.P. Lovecraft play at The Merchandise Mart, Old State Fairgrounds, Sacramento, California, USA.
On their second North American tour, The Cream play the second of two nights at The Scene, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Bookends, the fourth studio LP by Simon And Garfunkel enters the Billboard Hot 100 albums chart in the USA, where it will peak at No1.
UK pop weekly the NME [New Musical Express] reports that Cliff Bennett And The Rebel Rousers are parting company after ten years together.
Country singer Lynne Anderson marries songwriter and record producer Glenn Sutton in Hendersonville, Tennessee, USA.Jefferson Airplane and the Crazy World Of Arthur Brown play the second of two nights at the Fillmore East, New York City, USA.
Albert King plus Big Brother And The Holding Company, featuring Janis Joplin, play the second of two nights at The Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Mary Hopkin, a young Welsh singer, appears on the tv talent show Opportunity Knocks in the UK. She is seen by top model Twiggy, who will recommend her to Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
The Beach Boys and the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi play at Iona College, New York City, USA.The Yardbirds play the second of two nights at The Grande Ballroom, Detroit, Michigan, USA, supported by Frost and The MC5.
Aspiring UK mod pop group The Freehold plays its first-ever gig, at the Marine Theatre, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, UK, Europe. Their drummer is a young hopeful called Phil Collins.
Steppenwolf, supported by Travel Agency, play the third of four nights at the Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA.Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and June Carter begin a British tour at The Free Trade Hall, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
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