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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.
R'n'b and jazz guitarist George Benson enters the Billboard Top 40 singles chart entry In the USA with Give Me The Night, which will peak at No4 during a fourteen-week run on the chart.
Joe Jackson plays the second of two nights at the Dr. Pepper Music Festival in Wollman Rink, Central Park, New York City, USA.
The Piranhas enter the UK singles chart with Tom Hark, which will peak at No6.
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Harry Chapin, supported by Janis Ian, plays at Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Maryland, USA.
Kool And the Gang play in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
Olivia Newton-John reaches No1 in the Billboard Top 40 Singles chart in the USA with Magic.
On their Flesh And Blood tour Roxy Music play the second of two nights at Wembley, London, England, UK, Europe.
Journey, Pat Benatar and Eddie Money play at Atwood Stadium, Flint, Michigan, USA.
John Lennon begins rehearsing the songs for his comeback album, in Apartment 71, The Dakota, New York City, USA, with a group of hand-picked session musicians.
Four years after the group has split up, Deep Purple top the UK album chart with Deepest Purple, a greatest hits set.
On their British Steel tour, Judas Priest and Def Leppard play at The Orpheum Theatre, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Jackson Browne plays in Portland, Oregon, USA.
On their World Invasion Tour, Van Halen play at Barton Coliseum, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA, supported by The Cats.
Leon Huff makes his singles chart debut as a solo performer in the USA with Tight Money. Huff is better known as half of the Gamble and Huff team, writers and producers of many Philadelphia Sound hits.
Hall And Oates play in Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
Adam And The Ants enter the UK singles chart for the first time with Kings Of The Wild Frontier, which will peak at No48. (It will reach No1 on re-release in 81).
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The Cure play at The Opera House, Palmerston North, New Zealand, Oceania.
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Alice Cooper plays in The Civic Arena, Omaha, Nebraska, USA, supported by Billy Squier.
The Osmonds play at Valley Forge Music Fair, Devon, Pennsylvania, USA.
Roxy Music enter the UK singles chart with Oh Yeah (0n The Radio) which will peak at No5.
There There My Dear by Dexys Midnight Runners peaks at No2 in the UK pop singles chart.