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Sugar Babies - The Burlesque Musical, starring Ann Miller and Mickey Rooney, is presented at The Mark Hellinger Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1208 performances.Rick Derringer and The Atlanta Rhythm Section appear in the Dr. Pepper Music Festival in Wollman Rink, Central Park, New York City, USA.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono begin recording the album Double Fantasy, at The Hit Factory, New York City, USA.
The Atlanta Rhythm Section and Rick Derringer play in the Dr. Pepper Summer Music Festival 1980 at Wollman Skating Rink, New York City, USA.
Pink Floyd begin a six night stint, performing The Wall live in the UK for the first time at Earls Court, London, UK.
Jefferson Starship play at Universal Ampitheater, Studio City, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Motorhead begin recording their fourth album, Ace Of Spades, for Bronze Records, at Jackson's Studios, Rickmansworth, England, UK, Europe. It will become recognized as one of the most influential albums in the development of thrash metal.
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American jazz pianist and composer Duke Pearson dies from MS at Atlanta Veterans' Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. As a record producer, he had played a significant role in shaping the Blue Note label's hard bop direction in the 1960s.
The Cars play in Seattle, Washington, USA.