Music History
Jul 7 Hungarian state funeral for composer Béla Bartók in Budapest, 42 years after his death with his remains relocated from New York
- Jul 8 American rockers and brothers Chico & Robert DeBarge indicted on drug trafficking charges
Music History
Jul 8 Stevie Wonder announces he will run for mayor of Detroit in 1992; he does not follow through
Music History
Jul 9 Jessye Norman begins recording Bizet's "Carmen"