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The stage musical On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Burton Lane, is playing at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 280 performances.
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.
Kathy Keegan is playing during four weeks at The Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Xavier Cugat is headlining during three weeks at The Flamingo, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, supported by Charo.
Italian-American tenor Sergio Franchi is playing at The Copacabana, New York City, USA, during a two-week season.
Billy Daniels is playing during six days at The Imperial Room of the Royal York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Rick Martin And The Showmen Featuring Nickey Reynolds are playing at Jay's Disc-Au-Go Go, 913 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA. The group includes Tim Bogert and Mark Stein, both of whom will achieve greater fame as founder-members of Vanilla Fudge.
John Davidson records I Still Send Flowers, I'll Try Lovin' You Less and Can't Help This Feeling I Feel for Columbia Records in New York City, USA.
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American musician and songwriter, Allan Roberts, dies of a heart attack, aged 62, in hospital in Hollywood, Florida, USA. His songs, co-written with Doris Fisher and others, were successfully recorded by the Mills Brothers, Ella Fitzgerald, the Ink Spots, Billie Holiday, the Andrews Sisters, Marilyn Monroe, Perry Como, and others.Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz, Sonny Stitt, Zoot Sims, Ruby Braff and others play in the Boston Globe Jazz Festival, War Memorial Auditorium, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
The Beatles single Day Tripper/We Can Work It Out is released in Argentina, South America, on Odeon Pops Records.
The Warlocks play at The Fillmore, San Francisco, California, USA. The band will later change its name to The Grateful Dead.
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The Chantels record You're Welcome To My Heart and Soul Of A Soldier in New York City, USA, for Verve Records.
Chris Farlowe releases a new single, Think, in the UK, written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones.
Aspiring British rock musician David Jones changes his name to David Bowie to avoid confusion with Davy Jones of The Monkees, just in time for the release of his new single, Can't Help Thinking About Me.
Billy Vaughan releases a new single, Michelle, on Warner Brothers Records in the UK. The song is composed by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
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BBC tv acquires the British exhibition rights for the film of The Beatles At Shea Stadium.
The New Christy Minstrels, with producer: Sid Garris, record Una Rosa Da Vienna and A La Buena De Dios in CBS Recording Studio, 6121 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Johnny Hodges and Earl 'Fatha' Hines record the album Stride Right for Verve Records in New York City, USA.
Roy Orbison releases a new single, Breakin' Up Is Breakin' My Heart on London Records in the UK, Europe.
The Mark Leeman Five release a new single, Forbidden Fruit, on Columbia Records in the UK.
Barbara Ann by The Beach Boys enters the Billboard Hoy 100 Singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No2. The song was first a hit in 1961 for The Regents.
The Lovin' Spoonful release a new single, You Didn't Have To Be So Nice, on Pye International in the UK.
Gary Walker of The Walker Brothers flies home from the UK to California, USA, to recover from a bout of pneumonia.
That Funny Feeling, Bobby Darin's third and final movie with his wife Sandra Dee, opens at cinemas in Ireland, Europe.
Stevie Wonder releases a new single, Up Tight (Everything's Alright), on Tamla Motown Records in the UK.
TV rock show Where The Action Is in the USA features The Beau Brummels performing Good Time Music and Don't Talk to Strangers. On the same show, Bobby Freeman performs the latest dance-craze song, The Swim.
The Exciters play a live gig in Manchester, England, UK, Europe. They also appear on the Granada tv pop show Scene At 6.30.
Cliff Bennett And The Rebel Rousers play at Lanchester School of Technology, Coventry, England, UK, Europe.Lee Dorsey appears on UK tv pop show Ready, Steady, Go. He also makes live appearances at The In Place, Marylebone, London, England, UK, Europe, at The Roaring 20s Club, London, and at The Flamingo, Soho, London.
Bluegrass group The Friendly Strangers play at The Questing Beast, 2504 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, California, USA.
The Alan Price Set plays in Krinkotab, Hermitage Halls, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, UK, Europe.
Tammi Terrell completes recording of All I Do Is Think About You for Motown Records in Detroit, Michigan, USA. The song is co-written by Stevie Wonder.
Barry McGuire releases a new single, This Precious Time, on RCA Records in the UK, Europe. Back up vocals on the song are provided by The Mamas And Papas.
Bob Dylan releases a new single, Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window?/Highway 61 Revisited on CBS Records in the UK.