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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.
Tom Waits is recording his sixth album, Heartattack And Vine, during a month of sessions at Filmways/Heider studios, Hollywood, California, USA.
On their British Steel tour, Judas Priest play at The Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Portland, Oregon, USA.
The album Defector by former Yes guitarist Steve Hackett, enters the UK album chart where it will peak at No9.
The new Diana Ross album, Diana, enters the Billboard Top 40 Albums Chart in the USA, where it will peak at No2.
The two-day long Playboy Jazz Festival begins at the Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, California, USA, and features artists including Bobby McFerrin, Freddie Hubbard, Shelly Manne, McCoy Tyner Quintet, Benny Goodman, Ronnie Laws, Buddy Rich and Mel Torme.
Rush play at De Montfort Hall, Leicester, England, UK, Europe.
On their World Invasion Tour, Van Halen appear on the ZDF tv show Rockpop in Germany, Europe, performing their cover version of The Kinks' You Really Got Me.
Iron Maiden play at The Sports Centre, Bracknell, England, UK, Europe.
The Beach Boys, Mike Oldfield, Santana, Elkie Brooks, Lindisfarne and The Blues Band play at Knebworth 80 Festival, Knebworth, England, UK, Europe.
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Charged with inciting a riot during a university concert, The Stranglers are arrested in Nice, France, Europe.