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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.
Joe Pass is playing at Ronnie Scott's Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
Henry Mancini with The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, plays at Coney Island, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
Third World, Gregory Isaacs, Smiley Culture, Sugar Minott, Sly And Robbie, The Investigators, Paul Blake And The Bloodfire Posse and others play in the Reggae Sunsplash, Crystal Palace Football Grounds, London, England, UK, Europe.
Bruce Springsteen plays the first of two nights at La Courneuve, Paris, France, Europe.
Crime And The City Solution play at Thames Polytechnic, Woolwich, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Poison Girls play at The Roadmender, Northampton, England, UK, Europe, supported by Love Ambassadeux.
Buddy Curtess And The Grasshoppers play at Froebell College, Roehampton, London, England, UK, Europe.
Dumpy's Rusty Nuts play at The New Park Rock Club, Chichester, England, UK, Europe.
Green On Red and The Sensible Jerseys play at The Bull, East Sheen, London, England, UK, Europe.
Splodgenessabounds play at The Panthers Club, 
While promoting their latest LP, Fand, The Enid play the second of two nights at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
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The Billy Bremner band plays at The Rock Garden, Covent Garden, London, England, UK, Europe.
John Lennon's psychedelically-painted 1966 Rolls Royce Phantom V fetches $2.2m at auction in New York City, USA.
The NME (New Musical Express) reports that the London-based Sid Presley Experience has finalised its new line-up, consisting of Peter Coyne (vocals), Chris Coyne (bass), George Mazur (drums) and guitarists Mike Gibson and Kris Dollimore.
You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) by Liverpool band Dead Or Alive enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA, where it will peak at No11 during an eleven-week run.
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The Steve Gibbons Band plays at The Cricketers, Kennington, London, England, UK, Europe.
George Melly And The Feetwarmers play at the Archer Memorial Hall, Billericay, England, UK, Europe.
Splodgenessabounds play at The 
Bob Dylan's album Empire Burlesque enters the Billboard albums chart in the USA where it will peak at No33 during a six-week run.
Jonathan Richman And The Modern Lovers play at Oxford University, Oxford, England, UK, Europe.
When The Smiths end their North American tour at Irvine Meadows Amphitheater, Laguna Hills, Orange County, California, USA, the stage is invaded by fans.
Sting's solo debut album The Dream Of The Blue Turtles enters the UK albums chart where it will peak at No3.
Loving You by Feargal Sharkey, produced by Roger Taylor of Queen, enters the UK singles chart where it will peak at No26.
Zeke Manyika And Dr. Love play at Lincoln College, Oxford, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Roaring Boys.
Cow-punk band The Beat Farmers play at The Clarendon, Hammersmith, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Jazz Butcher and That Petrol Emotion.
Kit, East Of Eden, Cook Da Books and The Young Lions play on the first day of The People's Festival, Pier Head, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Motorhead play the second of two tenth anniversary concerts at Hammersmith Odeon, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Wendy O. Williams.
Sister Sledge hit No1 in the UK singles chart with Frankie. the track is produced by Nile Rodgers of Chic.
The Carol G rimes Band plays at The Old Queen's Head, Stockwell, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Pretty Things play at The Sir George Robey, Finsbury Park, London, England, UK, Europe.
At Abbey Road studios, London, England, UK, Europe, David Bowie and Mick Jagger record their version of the Martha And The Vandellas 1964 hit Dancing In The Street, for use in the upcoming African Famine Relief Charity Concert Live Aid.
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Doctor And The Medics play at Portsmouth Polytechnic, Portsmouth, England, UK, Europe.