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Big River, based on the Mark Twain novel The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn, is playing at the Eugene O'Neill Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1005 performances. Featuring music written by country-pop singer-songwriter Roger Miller, the play wins seven Tony awards, including Best Score.
Roy Wood releases a new single, Under Fire, in the UK.
Dire Straits' Brothers In Arms Tour plays the first of two nights at The Pioneer, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, Europe.
R.E.M. play at Stock Pavilion, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
The Eagles release a 13-track compilation LP, The Best Of The Eagles, on Asylum Records in the UK.
Robert Plant releases a new single, Pink And Black, on Es Paranza / WEA Records in the UK.
The Equators play at Buckinghamshire College, High Wycombe, England, UK, Europe.
Los Angeles-based soul/mod revival band The Untouchables play at The University, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
Katrina And The Waves play at Dingwalls, Camden Lock, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Monochrome Set play at Queen Margaret Union, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Europe.
Magnum begin a UK tour at Cornwall Coliseum, St. Austell, Cornwall, England, UK, Europe.
Simon F releases his debut LP, Gun Control, on Chrysalis Records in the UK. Simon F, real name Simon Fellowes, was previously a member of Intaferon.
The Nightingales, The Poison Girls and The Ex play at The Clarendon Hotel, Hammersmith, London, England, UK, Europe.
On his The Glory Boys tour, Rick Wakeman plays at The Gaumont, Southampton, England, UK, Europe.
Dr. Hook (formerly Dr. Hook And The Medicine Show) play the second of three nights at The Night Out, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
Richard Thompson plays at The Basetlaw Centre, Worksop, England, UK, Europe.
The Golden Rose Rock Festival, an eight day event, is taking place in Montreux, Switzerland, Europe. Artists appearing today include Agnetha Falskog, Depeche Mode, Duran Duran, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Howard Jones and Spandau Ballet. The festival is filmed by BBC-tv for broadcast later in the year.
Gary Glitter plays at The Liesure Centre, Crawley, England, UK, Europe.
The Chameleons play the first of two nights at The Marquee Club, London, England, UK, Europe.
Misty In Roots play at London University Union, London, England, UK, Europe.
Linda Thompson releases a new LP, One Clear Moment, on Warners Records in the UK.
The Geno Washington Band plays at The Half Moon, Putney, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Colourfield play at Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK, Europe.
Belinda Carlisle and Charlotte Caffey quit the Go-Gos.
Strawberry Switchblade release a new single, Who Knows What Love Is, on Korova Records in the UK.
Working Week play at Dundee University, Dundee, Scotland, UK, Europe.
The Alarm play at The Odeon, Birmingham, England, UK, supported by The Faith Brothers.