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1978
Ozzy Osbourne’s father dies.
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1978
Talking Heads begin a UK tour at Sheffield University, Sheffield, supported by Dire Straits. (1978).
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1978
Emerson, Lake And Palmer play at The International, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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1978
Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne’s father, Jack Osbourne, dies of cancer in hospital in the UK.
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1978
Dire Straits play at The University Of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
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1978
XTC release their debut album, White Music, in the UK on Virgin Records.
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1978
When XTC release their debut album, White Music, in the UK on Virgin Records. It includes the only cover song the band ever recorded, a version of the Bob Dylan song All Along the Watchtower.
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1978
The Runaways play at The Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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1978
Swindon-based band XTC release their debut album, White Music, in the UK on Virgin Records.
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1978
Touring in support of his album Bat Out Of Hell, Meat Loaf plays at The Century Theatre, Buffalo, New York State, USA.
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