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1979 - 1982
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.
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1980
Pink Floyd play the last of six nights at Earls Court Exhibition Hall, London, England, UK, Europe.
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1980
Back In Black by AC/DC tops the UK album chart.
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1980
Bankrobber by The Clash enters the UK singles chart where it will peak at No12.
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1980
Foghat play in The Memorial Coliseum, Portland, Oregon, USA.
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1980
XTC release a new single, Generals And Majors, on Virgin Records in the UK. The song's video includes a "guest appearance" by Virgin boss Richard Branson.
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1980
Al Jarreau plays at The Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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1980
Abba reach No1 in the UK singles chart with The Winner Takes It All.
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1980
Alice Cooper plays at The Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
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1980
Eddie Money plays at The Napa Town And Country Fair, Napa Valley Expo, Napa, California, USA.
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1980
The Cure play at Bondi Lifesavers Club, Sydney, Australia, Oceania.
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1980
The Police finish recording the album Zenyatta Mondatta at Wisseloord Studios, Hilversum, Holland, Europe.
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1980
Queen play at The Reunion, Dallas, Texas, USA.
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1980
Ted Nugent plays at The Odeon Theatre, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe, with Wild Horses.
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1980
Larry Graham enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA with One In A Million You, which will peak at No9 during a nine-week run.
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1980
On their World Invasion Tour, Van Halen play at The Sportatorium, Hollywood, Florida, USA.
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