#1 in the Charts
Jun 1 "Everything Is Beautiful" by Ray Stevens hits #1
Music History
Jun 3 Ray Davies of The Kinks travels round trip NY-London to change 1 word in "Lola," (Coca-Cola to Cherry Cola) because of BBC commercial reference ban
Debut of Janis Joplin
Jun 12 Rocker and blues singer Janis Joplin debuts in Kentucky
- Jun 13 "In The Summertime" by Mungo Jerry hits #1 in UK
- Jun 13 Beatles' "Let It Be" album goes #1 & stays #1 for 4 weeks
- Jun 13 Beatles' "Long & Winding Road" single goes #1 & stays #1 for 2 weeks
- Jun 17 British rock band Led Zeppelin begin their last European tour
- Jun 20 "Ray Stevens Show" debuts on NBC-TV
Music History
Jun 23 Rocker and singer Chubby Checker arrested for marijuana possession
- Jun 27 Festival Express opens in Toronto, Canada - The Grateful Dead, The Band, Janis Joplin, Flying Burrito Bros, Buddy Guy, Great Speckled Bird, and Delaney & Bonnie & Friends cross Canada together by train, for 5 shows in 3 cities
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