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Elton John is undergoing six weeks of rehab treatment for bulimia and also for his drug and alcohol addictions, in the Parkside Lutheran Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
B.B. King,
Elvin Jones, Tito Puente and The Preservation Hall Jazz Band are among the artists appearing at The JVC Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, Rhode island, USA.

On his
Nude tour,
Prince plays at Stade Charles-Ehrmann, Nice, France, Europe.
The Moody Blues play the first of two nights at Marcus Amphitheater, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

During their Urban Jungle tour, The
Rolling Stones visit with Vaclav Havel, President of Czechoslovakia,in Prague. They then perform for the first time ever in the country, at Strahov Stadium to an audience of over 100 000. Posters in the city read, "Tanks are rolling out, the Stones are rolling in".

On her
Heart Of Stone tour,
Cher plays at Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

The
Rolling Stones play at Spartakiadne Stadium, Prague, Czechoslovakia, Europe, supported by The
Dan Reed Network.
George Jones plays at The Warwick Musical Theatre, Warwick, Rhode Island, USA.
Soundgarden, Danzig and Warrior Soul play at The Airport Music Hall, Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA.

On his Sound And Vision tour,
David Bowie plays at Goffertpark, Nijmegen, Netherlands, Europe, with special guest Kim Wilde.

On their The Hard Way tour,
Steve Earle And The Dukes play at The Entertainment Centre, Perth, Australia,
Oceania.

After a string of five consecutive Top 5
Billboard Chart entries in the USA,
Taylor Dayne enters the singles chart with Heart Of Stone. It will peak at No12, signalling the end of her golden era.
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Two buses for the music group Soul II Soul are involved in a seven-vehicle, chain-reaction accident on U.S. Interstate 290 in Itasca, near Chicago, Illinois, USA, in the afternoon. Soul II Soul leader Romeo Beresford, known as
Jazzy B, is among the 31 people injured, forcing cancellation of the remaining six dates on the tour.