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Big River, based on the Mark Twain novel The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn, is playing at the Eugene O'Neill Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1005 performances. Featuring music written by country-pop singer-songwriter Roger Miller, the play wins seven Tony awards, including Best Score.
ZTT Records is presenting a two-week series of concerts entitled The Value Of Entertainment, featuring Andrew Poppy (and guests), Anne Pigalle, Propaganda and Instinct, at The Ambassadors Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe. The Art Of Noise are billed to appear but, in the end, do not perform.
Sister Sledge are playing during six nights at Blazers, Windsor, England, UK, Europe.
The Dire Straits album Brothers In Arms debuts at No1 in the UK.
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Songs From The Big Chair by Tears For Fears reaches No1 in the NME (New Musical Express) Albums Chart in the UK.
Supertramp, led by Swindon-born Rick Davies, enter the UK album charts with their eighth studio album, Brother Where You Bound?, which will peak at No20.
Al Stewart plays the first of two nights at The Dominion Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
Dire Straits' Brothers In Arms Tour plays at The Ahoyhallen, Rotterdam, Holland, Europe.
The Truth play at The Bull, East Sheen, London, England, UK, Europe.
Wham! reach No1 in the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA with Everything She Wants.
James Brown plays the first of three nights at Hammersmith Odeon, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Afrika Bambaataa and Simply Red.
Sting plays the third of six nights at The Mogador Theatre, Paris, France, Europe.
James Brown plays the first of three nights at Hammersmith Odeon, London, England, UK, Europe.
Dr. Hook (formerly Dr. Hook And The Medicine Show) play at The Cornwall Coliseum, St. Austell, England, UK, Europe.
Magnum play at Bradford University, Bradford, England, UK, Europe.
The Damned play at Loughborough University, Loughborough, England, UK, Europe.
The Damned play at Loughborough University, Loughborough, England, UK, Europe, supported by Lost Loved Ones.
At a Motown Records celebration in New York City, USA, Stevie Wonder and Smokey Robinson both duet with George Michael.