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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.
Saxon play at The Playhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, Europe.
Conflict and Existance play at The Anarchist Open Air Free Festival, Reading, England, UK, Europe.
The Hank Wangford Band plays at The Half Moon, Putney, London, England, UK, Europe.
Dumpy's Rusty Nuts play at The Heathery Bar, Wishaw, Scotland, UK, Europe.
Juice On The Loose play at The Cricketers, The Oval, London, England, UK, Europe.
On their Ultimate Silly Tour, Haze play at The Esplanade Club, Whitley Bay, England, UK, Europe.
The Boothill Foot Tappers, The Blubbery Hell Bellies, The Rapids and The Outer Limits play at Klub Foot in The Clarendon Hotel Ballroom, Hammersmith, London, England, UK, Europe.
Rubella Ballet play at The Mermaid, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Sears.
Gloria Gaynor plays at The Adam Smith Centre, Kirkcaldy, Scotland, UK, Europe.
The Head On The Door by The Cure enters the UK albums chart, where it will peak at No7.
Lloyd Cole And The Commotions play at The City Hall, Sheffield, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Jazzateers.
The Redskins play at Sefton Park, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe, supported by Barrington Levi, Alexei Sayle and High Five.
The Pogues play at Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, Europe.
King Kurt play at The Ice Rink, Inverness, Scotland, UK, Europe.
Ringo Starr is the first of The Beatles to become a grandfather, when his son Zak's wife Sarah gives birth to a duaghter, Tatia Jayne.
The Membranes play at The Dugout, Bristol, England, UK, Europe.
Waylon Jennings releases a new LP, Turn The Page, on RCA Records in the UK.
The Nashville Teens play at The Nags Head, High Wycombe, England, UK, Europe, with Eddy Monsoon.
Bucks Fizz play at The Apollo, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
Psychedelic surf punks The Surfin' Lungs release a new album, Cowabunga, on Big Beat Records in the UK.
The Moodists release a mini-LP, Double Life, on Red Flame Records in the UK.
The Bomb Party play at Ziggy's, Plymouth, England, UK, Europe.
Texan country fiddler Alvin Crow plays at The Mean Fiddler, Harlesden, London, England, UK, Europe.
Sigue Sigue Sputnik play at The Leadmill, Sheffield, England, UK, Europe.
The one-off duo of Mick Jagger and David Bowie reaches No1 in the UK with a cover of Dancing In the Street.
Perfect Way by Scritti Politti enters the UK pop singles chart where it will peak at No48 during a five week stay.
Rent Party play at Dingwalls, Camden Lock, London, England, UK, Europe, with Jazawaki.
Bruce Springsteen releases a new single, I'm Goin' Down, in the USA, on Columbia Records.
Richard Strange's Engine Room play at The Fridge, Brixton, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Three O'Clock play at The Underground, Croydon, London, England, UK, Europe.
On his Dream Of The Blue Turtles tour, Sting plays at the Hoffman Estates, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
When The Jesus And Mary Chain play at The Electric Ballroom, Camden Town, London, England, UK, Europe, the event becomes a riot with bouncers battling fans as the band's equipment is trashed.
The Grip play at The Pennyfarthing, Oxford, England, UK, Europe.
The Flaming Mussolinis play at Moles, Bath, England, UK, Europe.
Pendragon play at The Red Lion, Gravesend, England, UK, Europe.
That Petrol Emotion play at The Tunnel Club, Greenwich, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Rickburners and Final Hour.
Alien Sex Fiend release a new single, I'm Doing Time In A Maximum Security Twilight Home, on Anagram Records in the UK.
The Mighty Lemon Drops play at The Ambulance Station, Old Kent Road, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by TV Personalities.
The Groundhogs play at The Woods Leisure Centre, Colchester, England, UK, Europe.
Tenpole Tudor play at The Greyhound, Hammersmith, London, England, UK, Europe.
Midnight Oil play at The Pavilion, Brighton, England, UK, Europe.
The Babysitters play at Fans, Charing Cross Road, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Choir Militia.
Dennis Brown releases a new LP, Spellbound, on Blue Moon Records in the UK.
Geno Washington plays at The King's Head, Fulham, London, England, UK, Europe.
Abandon City! play at Peewees, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe.
St Elmo's Fire by John Parr hits No1 in the Billboard Top 40 singles chart in the USA.
Bill Hurley plays at The Sir George Robey, Finsbury Park, London, England, UK, Europe.
Zeke Manyika And Dr. Love play at The Wroughton Centre, Milton Keynes, England, UK, Europe.