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On his first All Starr Band tour, Ringo Starr plays the first of two nights at Jones Beach Theater, Wantagh, Long Island, New York State, USA. The band includes Billy Preston, Dr. John, Joe Walsh, Levon Helm, Jim Keltner, Nils Lofgren, Clarence Clemons and Rick Danko.
The Moscow Music Peace Festival, a two-day event begins in Moscow, Russia, features Bon Jovi, Ozzy Osbourne, Motley Crue, The Scorpions, Skid Row, and Cinderella. Rolling Stone magazine will, in due course, argue that this event, "Helped end the cold war".
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Nirvana release their debut album, 
The Rolling Stones kick off another record-breaking North American tour, Steel Wheels, with a tiny gig for just 700 people in Toad's Place, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Nirvana play at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall, Everett, Washington, USA.
Singer-songwriter-producer Babyface debuts on the Billboard pop singles chart in the USA with It's No Crime. Although he will notch up a few hits, he is better known as part of the Babyface and Reid songwriting and production team.
Once Bitten Twice Shy by Great White peaks at No5 in the Billboard Top 40 Singles chart in the USA. The song is composed by Ian Hunter.
Manufactured pop duo Milli Vanilli score their third hit when Girl I'm Gonna Miss You enters the Billboard Top 40 singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No1.
On their One For All World Tour, The Bee Gees play at the Great Woods Amphitheater, Mansfield, Massachusetts, USA.