1984-10-08
Pete launches his anti-heroin crusade with an interview in The Times called “My crusade to beat the drug menace.”
Pete launches his anti-heroin crusade with an interview in The Times called “My crusade to beat the drug menace.”
Barry Gibb’s solo album Now Voyager is released with backup vocals by Roger on the song “Fine Line.”
The Daily Mirror carries a story about Gabby Connolly, former singer for The Detours
Roger attends the 1984 MTV Video Music Awards where he presents the award for Best Overall Performance in a Video to Michael Jackson for “Thriller”
Roger attends the U.S. premiere of the play Amadeus starring Tom Hulce as Mozart at Lowe’s Tower East Theatre in New York.
During this month Pete writes the screenplay for the White City mini-movie by videotaping himself devising the story live on camera
John attends the “Monsters of Rock” concert at Donington Park in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England and is photographed with Neal Schon (Journey) and Eddie Van Halen (Van Halen) by Ross Halfin
Roger and his wife Heather attend the London premiere of David Mamet’s play American Buffalo
John joins Bruce Springsteen on stage at the end of Springsteen’s show at the Meadowlands in Rutherford, New Jersey to end the show with “Twist and Shout”.
Pete and Eric Clapton attend the premiere of Prince’s movie Purple Rain in London. Prince’s use of autobiographical elements within a musical film inspires Pete to inject himself into his planned White City movie