On This Date In Music

1966 - The Troggs were at No. 1 on the UK singles chart with 'With A Girl Like You', the group's only UK No. 1 single.

 

1967 - Pink Floyd released their debut album, The Piper At the Gates of Dawn, on which most songs were penned by Syd Barrett. In subsequent years, the record has been recognized as one of the seminal psychedelic rock albums of the 1960s.