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Sugar Babies - The Burlesque Musical, starring Ann Miller and Mickey Rooney, is presented at The Mark Hellinger Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1208 performances.
The musical 42nd Street is presented at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It will subsequently move to the Majestic Theatre and then to The St. James Theatre, before finally closing in 1989, having racked up a total of 3,486 performances.Elvis Costello And The Attractions play at The Rainbow, Finsbury Park, London, UK, supported by The Stray Cats.
Toots and the Maytals make music business history by playing at the Hammersmith Palais, London, England, UK, Europe, then releasing a live album of the concert less than 24 hours later - making it the fastest concert album in history. Marianne Faithfull is present at the gig.The Grateful Dead play the fifth night of a fifteen night season at The Warfield Theatre, San Francisco, California, USA, during which the band revives its acoustic set and records tracks for the album Dead Set.
U2 play the final show in their weekly residency at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe, and also record a live session at Maida Vale Studios, for BBC Radio 1's Richard Skinner Show.
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Ozzy Osbourne's Blizzard Of Ozz play at De Montfort Hall, Leicester, England, UK, Europe.
Maria Huld Markan Sigfusdottir of Icelandic all-female musical quartet Amiina is born.