Cloud 9
Nov 2 George Harrison releases album "Cloud 9" & Paul McCartney releases greatest hits album "All the Best"
Into the Woods
Nov 5 Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's fairytale musical "Into the Woods" opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC; runs for 764 performances, wins 3 Tony Awards and 5 Drama Desk Awards
Sonny & Cher
Nov 13 Sonny & Cher perform together for the final time, singing "I Got You Babe" on 'Late Night with David Letterman' (NBC)
- Nov 14 "La Cage aux Folles" closes at Palace Theater NYC after 1761 performances
Once Upon a Long Ago
Nov 16 Paul McCartney releases single "Once Upon a Long Ago"
- Nov 24 "Make It Last Forever" debut album by Keith Sweat is released (Billboard Song of the Year 1988)
- Nov 24 Concert performance of Heitor Villa-Lobos' folk operetta "Magdalena" debuts at Alice Tully Hall in NYC's Lincoln Center
- Nov 29 Revival of Henry Krieger and Tom Eyen's musical "Dreamgirls" closes at Ambassador Theater, NYC, after 177 performances