Events in Music History in February 1982

  • Feb 4 Musical "Pump Boys & Dinettes" opens at Princess Theater, NYC; runs for 573 performances
  • Feb 6 "Centerfold" by J. Geils Band hits #1 on pop chart

Music History

Feb 13 Pink Floyd's album "Dark Side of the Moon" marks 402 weeks on Billboard Top 200 Album charts

  • Feb 14 "Night of 100 Stars", an all-star variety special celebrating the centennial of the Actors' Fund of America, takes place at NYC's Radio City Music Hall
  • Feb 21 "Little Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 36 performances

Ain't Misbehavin'

Feb 21 Musical review of Fats Waller songs "Ain't Misbehavin'" starring Nell Carter and Irene Cara, closes at Longacre Theater, NYC, after 1604 performances, winning 3 Tony and 4 Drama Desk Awards

  • Feb 24 24th Grammy Awards: "Bette Davis Eyes", "Double Fantasy" win