10th October

Uriah Heep are working on their sixteenth LP, Equator, at Jacobs Studios, Farnham, England, UK, Europe.

Bobby Womack plays during five nights at Hammersmith Odeon, London, England, UK, Europe.

The Membranes play at The University, Manchester, England, UK, Europe, with 3 O'Clock.

Torme (aka Bernie Torme) play at The Marina, Swansea, Wales, UK, Europe.

Pete Townshend of The Who makes a solo appearance on tv show The Tube, in Newcastle, England, UK, Europe, with his backing band Deep End.

Squeeze play at The City Hall, Newcastle, England, UK, Europe.

Blues'N'Trouble play at The Tramshed, Woolwich, London, England, UK, Europe.

Hazell Dean plays at Goldiggers, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe, supported by Miquel Brown, Kelly Marie, Seventh Avenue and Lisa.

Makin' Time play at Birmingham University, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.

Siouxsie And The Banshees play at Barrowlands, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Europe.

Dislocation Dance play at The International, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.

UK Subs and 5th Column play at The 100 Club, Oxford Street, London, England, UK, Europe.

999 play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by International Rescue.

Cuddly Toys play at The Underground, Croydon, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Cause And Effect.

Peter And The Test Tube Babies play at Ziggy's, Plymouth, England, UK, Europe.

Stan Webb's Chicken Shack play at The Sir George Robey, Finsbury Park, London, England, UK, Europe.

An interview with Bob Dylan is broadcast on 20/20, an ABC-tv show in the USA.

Chrome Molly play at Mardi Gras, Nottingham, England, UK, Europe.

The Cure play at The Arlington Theatre, Santa Barbara, California, USA.

Balaam And the Angel play at The Princess Charlotte, Leicester, England, UK, Europe.

Terry And Gerry play at Hanley Grand Hotel, Stoke, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Housemartins.

The Ya Ya's play at The Half Moon, Putney, London, England, UK, Europe.

Van Morrison plays the second of four nights at The Dominion, London, England, UK, Europe.

The Cardiacs play at The Tunnel Club, Greenwich, London, England, UK, Europe, with The Umbrella.

Tenpole Tudor play at The Pink Toothbrush, Rayleigh, England, UK, Europe, supported by Burning Idols.

Deep Sea Jivers play at The University, Lancaster, England, UK, Europe.

The Fall play at The Polytechnic, Leeds, England, UK, Europe.

The Pastels play at Queen Mary's College, Mile End, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Shop Assistants.

Everything But The Girl play at The Hexagon, Reading, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Apartments.

David Cassidy plays at The Playhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, Europe.

Chiefs Of Relief play at Camden Palace, Camden Town, London, England, UK, Europe.

John Cooper Clarke plays at The Cricketers, The Oval, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Rhubarb Tarts.

The Mint Juleps play at The Wag Club, Soho, London, England UK, Europe.

On their World Service tour, Spear Of Destiny play at The Dome, Brighton, England, UK, Europe.

The Communards play at The Shaw Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.

Actor Yul Brynner dies, aged 65 of lung cancer, in New York City, USA. Although nominally an actor, he is best remembered for his role as King Mongkut in the musical The King And I, both on stage and in the cinema. Songs which drew inspiration from Brynner include One Night In Bangkok from the 1984 muscal Chess (written by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus of ABBA), and the 1987 album track, Yul Brynner Was A Skinhead, by comedy-punk rockers Toy Dolls.

Dr. And The Medics play at The Polytechnic, Plymouth, England, UK, Europe.

Gary Glitter plays at Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK, Europe.