* In 1982, John Swenson wrote Bill Haley: The Daddy of Rock and Roll ( published in the UK under the title, Bill Haley ).

He wrote dozens of polemical articles and essays during this period, which are collected in the books Zero Option ( 1982 ) and The Heavy Dancers ( 1985 ).

In 1980 and 1982 feminist physicians Nawal El Saadawi and Asma El Dareer wrote about FGM as a dangerous practice intended to control women's sexuality.

Josef Tal wrote Concerto for harpsichord & electronic music ( 1964 ) and Chamber Music ( 1982 ) for s-recorder, marimba & harpsichord.

Journalist John Corry, wrote a 6, 000-word feature article in The New York Times in November 1982, responding and defending Kosiński, which appeared on the front page of the Arts and Leisure section.

Kosiński wrote his novel Pin Ball ( 1982 ) for his friend George Harrison, having conceived of the idea for the book at least ten years before writing it.

Grand Pianola Music ( 1982 ): Adams commented, " Dueling pianos, cooing sirens, Valhalla brass, thwacking bass drums, gospel triads, and a Niagara of cascading flat keys all learned to cohabit as I wrote the piece.

In 1982, Palin wrote and starred in The Missionary, co-starring Maggie Smith.

She later expanded her work with the organization after arriving in Washington, and wrote about her experiences in her 1982 book To Love a Child.

However in 1982 Thatcher wrote to President Reagan to request the United Kingdom be allowed to procure the Trident II ( Trident D5 ) system, the procurement of which had been accelerated by the US Navy.

John Milton ( 1608 – 1674 ) wrote a textbook in logic or dialectic in Latin based on Ramus ' work, which has now been translated into English by Walter J. Ong and Charles J. Ermatinger in The Complete Prose Works of John Milton ( Yale University Press, 1982 ; 8: 206-407 ), with a lengthy introduction by Ong ( 144-205 ).

In a 1982 essay for Natural History Gould wrote:

However in 1982 Thatcher wrote to President Reagan to request the United Kingdom be allowed to procure the Trident II system, the procurement of which had been accelerated by the US Navy.

Joan Howard Maurer, daughter of Moe, wrote the following in 1982:

In his 1982 autobiography Mon Dernier soupir ( My Last Sigh, 1983 ), Buñuel wrote that, over the years, he had rejected Dalí's attempts at reconciliation.

In 1982, he wrote a West End farce Pass the Butler, starring Willie Rushton.

Reviewing Genesis 1976 – 1982 in Q, Andy Fyfe wrote: "... in spite of 150 million album sales the bottom line is that little of the band ’ s output has aged well ...

In The New York Times Book Review, novelist Paul Auster wrote, " Georges Perec died in 1982 at the age of 46, leaving behind a dozen books and a brilliant reputation.

Thousands of Falun Gong followers wrote to Guangming Daily and to the CQRS to complain against the measures, claiming that they violated Hu Yaobang's 1982 ' Triple No ' directive.

In 1982, Asimov gave in after a thirty-year hiatus, and wrote what was at the time a fourth volume: Foundation's Edge.

The 1973 – 1982 versions were produced by veteran Goodson-Todman producer Ira Skutch, who also wrote some questions and acted as on-stage judge.

Towne also wrote and directed Personal Best ( 1982 ), a fictional drama of female track-and-field athletes, and Without Limits ( 1998 ), a biopic based on the life of distance runner Steve Prefontaine.

The proposed amendment was ratified by Wyoming in 1978 as a protest to a Congressional pay raise, but the proposed amendment was largely forgotten before University of Texas at Austin undergraduate student Gregory Watson wrote a paper on the subject in 1982.

In July 1982, during the film's first theatrical run, Spielberg and Mathison wrote a treatment for a sequel to be titled E. T.

" Animation historian Charles Solomon wrote that development took place between 1982 and 1983, which combined " ethnic tales from around the world with the music of the various countries ".

Elton John's 1982 album, Jump Up!

1982 saw the release of her breakthrough album Age to Age.

The term " black metal " was coined by the English band Venom with their second album Black Metal ( 1982 ).

The first album to be released on CD was Billy Joel's 52nd Street, that reached the market alongside Sony's CD player CDP-101 on October 1, 1982 in Japan.

He left RCA in 1982 and signed with Columbia Records, for whom he produced a debut album in 1983.

In 1982, they released their second studio album, Plastic Surgery Disasters.

In 1982 and into early 1983, she toured to support her Heartbreak Express album, but health problems resulted in the cancellation of a number of that tour's dates.

Devo had previously collaborated with Basil on her 1982 album Word of Mouth.

She would not release an album in 1982.

The 1980 album Wait a Minute ... is a minor success, but the follow-up albums Modern Times Revive ( 1981 ) and Frisz & Sympatisz ( 1982 ) fail to make the Dutch album charts.

An album titled One Summer Night / Live was issued by Rhino Records in 1982.

The debut album was then re-mixed by producer Roy Thomas Baker and re-released on August 20, 1982, two months after its Canadian Warner Music Group release using the original Leathür mixes, to coincide with the tour.

Carducci suggested they sign with the label, and the Meat Puppets released their first album Meat Puppets in 1982, which among several new originals and a pair of heavily skewed Doc Watson and Bob Nolan covers, featured the songs " The Gold Mine " and " Melons Rising ", two tunes Derrick and Cris originally had written and performed as Atomic Bomb Club previously.

* 1982 – Michael Jackson's Thriller, the best-selling album of all time, is released.

The OBX synthesizer used by Geddy Lee on the album Signals ( 1982 ).

* Records ( album ), a 1982 album by rock band Foreigner

* The Record ( album ), a 1982 punk rock album by the band Fear

* Signals ( Rush album ), 1982

A soundtrack album featuring music and dialogue cues from the film was compiled and released by Varèse Sarabande in 1982 ; however, it has never been reissued on CD.

Their biggest success was in 1982 with the UK Top Ten album Sulk and UK Top 20 singles " Party Fears Two " and " Club Country ".

* Themes ( Psychic TV album ), 1982

* The John Renbourn Group album Live In America ( Flying Fish, 1982 ) includes a song entitled " Van Dieman's Land "