10th October

Uriah Heep are working on their sixteenth LP, Equator, at Jacobs Studios, Farnham, England, UK, Europe.

Bobby Womack plays during five nights at Hammersmith Odeon, London, England, UK, Europe.

The Pastels play at Queen Mary's College, Mile End, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Shop Assistants.

Buddy Curtess And The Grasshoppers play at The University, Swansea, Wales, UK, Europe.

Torme (aka Bernie Torme) play at The Marina, Swansea, Wales, UK, Europe.

The Cardiacs play at The Tunnel Club, Greenwich, London, England, UK, Europe, with The Umbrella.

Hazell Dean plays at Goldiggers, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe, supported by Miquel Brown, Kelly Marie, Seventh Avenue and Lisa.

On their World Service tour, Spear Of Destiny play at The Dome, Brighton, England, UK, Europe.

Stan Webb's Chicken Shack play at The Sir George Robey, Finsbury Park, London, England, UK, Europe.

Balaam And the Angel play at The Princess Charlotte, Leicester, England, UK, Europe.

Terry And Gerry play at Hanley Grand Hotel, Stoke, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Housemartins.

The Cure play at The Arlington Theatre, Santa Barbara, California, USA.

Dr. And The Medics play at The Polytechnic, Plymouth, England, UK, Europe.

An interview with Bob Dylan is broadcast on 20/20, an ABC-tv show in the USA.

Chrome Molly play at Mardi Gras, Nottingham, England, UK, Europe.

Actor Yul Brynner dies, aged 65 of lung cancer, in New York City, USA. Although nominally an actor, he is best remembered for his role as King Mongkut in the musical The King And I, both on stage and in the cinema. Songs which drew inspiration from Brynner include One Night In Bangkok from the 1984 muscal Chess (written by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus of ABBA), and the 1987 album track, Yul Brynner Was A Skinhead, by comedy-punk rockers Toy Dolls.

The Ya Ya's play at The Half Moon, Putney, London, England, UK, Europe.

John Cooper Clarke plays at The Cricketers, The Oval, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Rhubarb Tarts.

Van Morrison plays the second of four nights at The Dominion, London, England, UK, Europe.

Persian Risk play at The Wellington, Shepherd's Bush Green, Londonb, England, UK, Europe, supported by Sterling.

Siouxsie And The Banshees play at Barrowlands, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Europe.

The Membranes play at The University, Manchester, England, UK, Europe, with 3 O'Clock.

The Fall play at The Polytechnic, Leeds, England, UK, Europe.

David Cassidy plays at The Playhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, Europe.

Tenpole Tudor play at The Pink Toothbrush, Rayleigh, England, UK, Europe, supported by Burning Idols.

999 play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by International Rescue.

Squeeze play at The City Hall, Newcastle, England, UK, Europe.

The Communards play at The Shaw Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.

Deep Sea Jivers play at The University, Lancaster, England, UK, Europe.

The Mint Juleps play at The Wag Club, Soho, London, England UK, Europe.

UK Subs and 5th Column play at The 100 Club, Oxford Street, London, England, UK, Europe.

Cuddly Toys play at The Underground, Croydon, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Cause And Effect.

Gary Glitter plays at Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK, Europe.

No Defences, Chumbawamba and Reality Control play at The Narrow Boat, Nottingham, England, UK, Europe.

The Communards play at The Shaw Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.

Pete Townshend of The Who makes a solo appearance on tv show The Tube, in Newcastle, England, UK, Europe, with his backing band Deep End.

Blues'N'Trouble play at The Tramshed, Woolwich, London, England, UK, Europe.

Desolation Angels play at The Venue, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK, Europe.