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Engelbert Humperdinck is appearing in a season as Robinson Crusoe in pantomime at The Palladium Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Treniers are playing during a lengthy engagement at The Sahara Lounge, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
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.
The Four Tops are playing during an eleven-night season at The Scotch Mist, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Connie Francis is playing during eleven nights at The Statler Hilton Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida, USA.
Rita Faye is playing at The Flame Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Pop duo Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme are starring in the musical Golden Rainbow, at The Shubert Theater in New York City, USA.
Barbara McNair is playing during five days at The Miramar, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Jazz pianist Erroll Garner is playing at Al Hirt's Club, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
The Blues Project are playing during thirteen nights at The Matrix, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Jazz Communicators (saxophonist Joe Henderson, trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, pianist Kenny Barron, bassist Herbie Lewis, and drummer Louis Hayes) are playing during a fifteen night booking at The Both/And Club, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Roman Numerals are playing at The Bitter End, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
Bridge Piece by Joseph Jarman of avant-garde jazz combo The Art Ensemble Of Chicago is performed at Ida Noyes Hall, Chicago, Illinois, USA. The multi-media performance includes the band casually dressed, strobe lights, video projections, a smoke machine, strolling performers and someone carrying a portable radio tuned to a Top 40 music station. Some audience members are told to wear sacks over their heads, while others are draped in tinfoil. If any audience members are not casually dressed, they are asked to leave.
Jethro Tull play at The Speakeasy, London, England, UK, ERurope.
Bobby Wood records Say It's Not You, She Thinks I Still Care, You've Got A Place In My Heart and Just Out in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra play at Wampler's Ball-Arena, Dayton, Ohio, USA.
Penny Peepshow play at The Boat Club, Nottingham, England, UK, Europe.
The Jeff Beck Group plays at The Britannia Rowing Club, Nottingham, UK, Europe.
The Action and Chicken Shack play at Hammersmith College, Hammersmith, London, England, UK, Europe.
Buffalo Springfield play at The Gym, California State University, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Ten Years After play at Bluesville, Manor House, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Cream play at The Arts Ball in Leicester University, Leicester, England, UK, Europe.
Waylon Jennings and Anita Carter record I Got You, during an evening session at RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. .
Ben E. King records Loving Feeling, Forgive This Fool and other tracks at United Sound Studios, Detroit, Michigan, USA, for Atco Records.
Dave Berry appears on the BBC-1 tv show All Systems Freeman, hosted by Alan Freeman, in London, England, UK, Europe.
Jeff Beck releases his new single, a dodgy rocked-up cover of MOR composer Paul Mauriat's Love Is Blue, in the UK, Europe. "We rushed into the studio and the whole thing was finished in two days," is the best excuse Beck can muster.
John Martyn plays at Les Cousins, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience play two shows at Anaheim Convention Center, California, USA, with The Animals, Eire Apparent and Soft Machine.
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Black Cat Bones and Jethro Tull play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Yardbirds play at The Top Rank, Cardiff, Wales, UK, Europe.
The Moody Blues play at Portland Buildings, Nottingham, England, UK, Europe.
First generation San Francisco hippy band Big Brother And The Holding Company play at The Exhibition Hall, San Diego, California, USA.
Don Partridge and The Love Affair are the musical guests on the BBC1-tv children's show Crackerjack in London, England, UK, Europe.
The Larry Young Quintet records Call Me, The Infant, The Cradle, Heaven On Earth, The Hereafter and My Funny Valentine for Blue Note Records in Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
The Lovin' Spoonful and The 5th Dimension play at The Opera House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Liza Minnelli releases the LP Liza Minnelli on A + M Records in the USA
The Youngbloods and October Country play the second of four nights at the Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Love Affair play at The California Ballroom, Dunstable, England, UK, Europe.
The Bee Gees play in The Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden, Europe.
Alejandra Gabriela Guzmán-Pinal is born in Mexico City, Mexico, North America. The daughter of actress Silvia Pinal and singer Enrique Guzmán, she will find success under the name Alejandra Guzman as a singer-songwriter, actress, and musician.
John D. Loudermilk, Marty Robbins, Roy Acuff, Minnie Pearl and Tex Ritter appear in an NBC-TV special, American Profile : Music From The Land, hosted by Eddy Arnold in the USA.
Hubert Laws records If You Knew and Please Let Go in A+R Studios, New York City, USA. Both tracks will appear on his third LP, Laws' Clause.
Spirit undertake the first recording session for their third LP, Clear, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Monkees are working on the songs It's Nice To be With You and We Were Made For Each Other at RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
John Mayall's Bluesbreakers play the second of three nights at The Fillmore, San Francisco, California, USA.
Elvis Presley spends some of the day horse-riding at Graceland, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
The controversial hippy musical, Hair is playing at the Biltmore Theatre on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1750 performances.
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.