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The blues musical
Blues In The Night, is presented at Playhouse 46, New York City, USA, during a run of 51 performances. The musical is set in a run-down Chicago hotel.

Bruce Cockburn and The Amazing Rhythm Aces are the musical guests on tv show Saturday Night Live in New York City, USA.

On their
Tusk tour,
Fleetwood Mac play the second of two nights at The Metropolitan Sports Center, Bloomington, Minnesota, USA.

The
Human league play at The University, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
Thin Lizzy play at Queen's Hall, Leeds, England, UK, Europe.
UB40 play at Porterhouse, Retford, England, UK, Europe.

The Only Ones play at the University, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe, supported by Lonesome No More.
U2 play at The Town Hall Theatre, Ballina, Ireland, Europe, supported by Myster Men. According to a 2017 Hot Press magazine report, violence erupts at the show when locals attack the band and its road crew. A chair is allegedly broken over singer Bono's back and someone smashes Adam's glasses.

The Soft Boys play at The Hope And Anchor, Islington, London, England, UK, Europe.

Rush play the last of three nights in The Palladium, New York City, USA.
Gentle Giant play at Massey Hall, Toronto, Onbtario, Canada.

It is reported in UK pop weekly Record Mirror that Andy Leek has quit
Dexys Midnight Runners, currently at No1 in the chart with Geno.

On her Take Me Home tour, Cher plays at The Sporting Club, Monte-Carlo, Monaco, Europe.
Emmylou Harris plays in the Stanford Country And Bluegrass Festival at Frost Amphitheater, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA, supported by The Earl Scruggs Revue, The David Grisman Quartet and J.D. Crowe.

The Photos play at The Playhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, Europe.

On his The Concert tour,
Mike Oldfield plays at The New Theatre, Oxford, England, UK, Europe.

The UK Subs play at The Russell Club, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.

The
Grateful Dead play at The Civic Center, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

EinstĂĽrzende Neubauten play at Crellestrasse, Berlin, Germany, Europe.

The
Allman Brothers Band plays at McGuirk Alumni Stadium, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA, supported by
Bonnie Raitt and Lonnie Liston Smith.
Frank Zappa plays at The Tower Theatre, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

The live double album
Just One Night by
Eric Clapton enters the
Billboard Top 40 albums chart in the USA where it will peak at No2 during a nineteen–week stay. The album was recorded at The Budokan in Japan, Asia.

The Pat Travers Band plays at The Civic Auditorium, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
The Vapors play the first of two nights at The
Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.