Pink Floyd released their debut album "The Piper at the Gates of Dawn". Most of the songs were written by Syd Barrett, and the album was recorded at Abbey Road Studios and is regarded as a landmark psychedelic rock album; it reached No. 6 on the UK albums chart.
Pink Floyd, together with Tomorrow, The Incredible String Band, and Tim Rose, performed two concerts as part of the Sunday At the Saville program at the Saville Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue in London.
Pink Floyd performed at the Miss Teenage Brighton Contest at the Top Rank Suite in Brighton, England, where they provided musical interludes during the competition. They performed “Arnold Layne,” “See Emily Play,” “Matilda Mother” and “Astronomy Domine.”
Pink Floyd performed at The Pavilion in Weymouth, England. The setlist included “Astronomy Domine,” “Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun,” “Matilda Mother,” and “Interstellar Overdrive.”
Pink Floyd played the first of three concerts at Eagles Auditorium in Seattle, Washington. Blue Cheer appeared as the opening act, with the light show provided by Retina Circus Light Company.