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Cliff Richard is playing during four nights at The Apollo, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
John Otway plays at The Red Lion, Brentford, England, UK, Europe, supported by Tuesday Town.
The Morr issey Mullen Band plays at The Bull And Gate, Kentish Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
Frenzy, Demented Are Go, Rochee And The Sarnos, The Lone Stars and Nearer The Far play at The Klub Foot, Clarendon Hotel, Hammersmith, London, England, UK, Europe.
Rent Party play at The Cricketers, The Oval, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Mighty Lemon Drops play at The George And Dragon, Bedford, England, UK, Europe, supported by Bogshed.
While promoting his single Come On Down, Captain Sensible plays at Queen Mary College, London, England, UK, Europe.
Christopher Cross releases his third solo LP, Every Turn Of The World, on Warner Brothers in the UK.
On his Rain Dogs 1985 tour, 
The LeRoi Brothers play at Dingwalls, Camden Lock, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Blues Burglars.
Green On Red play at The College of Technology, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Europe, supported by Doctors Children.
A Good Heart, the first solo single by Feargal Sharkey (formerly of The Undertones) reaches No1 in the UK Singles Chart.
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Back Door play at The Solent Suite, Southampton, England, UK, Europe.
Wall To Wall, the second LP by Rene And Angela, is fianlly released in the UK by Capitol Records. It was first released in the USA in 1981.
The Adult Net release a new single, Edie, on Beggars Banquet Records in the UK. The song is a tribute to Edie Sedgewick, an Andy Warhol 'superstar' who died in 1971.
The Moodists, The Primevals and The Palookas play at Acklam Hall, London, England, UK, Europe.
Tonight She Comes by The Cars enters the Billboard Top 40 singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No7.
On her first British tour, Anne Pigalle plays at The Adelphi, Hull, England, UK, Europe.
Art Farmer plays at Walmer Castle, Peckham, London, England, UK, Europe.
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It is reported that Spandau Ballet, and its publishing company Reformation, has taken Chrysalis Records to court to secure an injunction against the company's tv advertisement for the band's compilation The Singles Collection. The band claims that the music used in the advert infringes their copyright. (The suit will be settled in 1986, after which the band will move to CBS Records.)
Cheech And Chong release a new single, Born In East L.A., on MCA Records in the UK. The song is a parody of the Bruce Springsteen song Born In The USA.
The Doctor's Children release their debut single, Tomorrow I'll Die, on Glass Records in the UK.
On his Run For Cover tour, 
Chisa Maekawa is born in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, Asia. She will find success as vocalist Chisa of the pop trio Girl Next Door.
He Said release a new single, Only One I, on Mute Records in the UK. The group is a new project by Wire founder members Graham Lewis and BC Gilbert.
The Housemartins play at Moles Club, Bath, England, UK, Europe.
Horace Andy plays at The Sports Centre, Handsworth, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe. On the same night he also plays at The Octagon University, Sheffield.
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The Nashville Teens play at The Red Lion, High Wycombe, England, UK, Europe, supported by Model Slim.
Buddy Curtess And The Grasshoppers play at Notts School Of Agriculture, Nottingham, England, UK, Europe.
Ice On Fire, the nineteenth album by Elton John, enters the UK albums chart where it will peak at No3.
Promoting their debut LP, Night Of A Thousand Candles, The Men They Couldn't Hang play at North Staffordshire Poly, Stoke, England, UK, Europe.
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Shakatak play at The Gaumont, Ipswich, England, UK, Europe.Touring in support of their fourteenth album, The Chronicle Of The Black Sword, Hawkwind play at The City Hall, Newcastle, England, UK, Europe, supported by Dumpy's Rusty Nuts.
The Hank Wangford Band plays at The Arts Theatre, Belfast, Norhtern Ireland, UK, Europe.