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Jan 28, 1983
WDHA, a radio station in Dover, New Jersey, becomes the first commercial broadcaster to use a CD on the air
Jul 3, 1983
Willie Nelson plays the second of three Fourth of July Picnic concerts, this one drawing 50,000 people to Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The day's talent includes Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard and The Stray Cats
Nov 11, 1983
Julio Iglesias makes his American concert debut at the Resorts International in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Jan 21, 1984
R&B vocalist Jackie Wilson dies of a heart attack in New Jersey nine years after suffering a stroke during a concert. Wilson had a hit in the 1950s with "Lonely Teardrops," remade for the country audience in 1976 by Narvel Felts
Mar 31, 1984
Pop singer/songwriter Jack Antonoff is born in Bergenfield, New Jersey. The drummer in the band Fun., he co-writes and co-produces a number of Taylor Swift songs, including her 2019 release "Soon You'll Get Better," featuring The Dixie Chicks
Aug 5, 1984
Bruce Springsteen launches a 10-night run at the Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey, where the audience includes The Oak Ridge Boys
Jan 10, 1985
David Crosby, a founding member of The Byrds, enters Fair Oaks Hospital in Summit, New Jersey, to treat a cocaine addiction
Feb 24, 1985
David Crosby skips out of Fair Oaks Hospital in Summit, New Jersey, where he had agreed to undergo court-appointed treatment for cocaine addiction. He's arrested within days in New York City
May 1, 1986
Pop record producer Hugo Peretti dies in Englewood, New Jersey. A co-writer of "Can't Help Falling In Love," he produced records for Sam Cooke, The Stylistics and The Isley Brothers, plus the Jimmie Rodgers crossover hit "Honeycomb"
Jul 4, 1986
Johnny Cash and John Denver play with the Boston Pops at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey, near the Statue of Liberty. Also on the bill are Whitney Houston, Barry Manilow, Joel Grey and Melissa Manchester
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