Daily Archives: February 12, 2015

McCartney, Wings filmed recording ‘My Carnival’ in New Orleans 40 years ago today (Feb 12 1975)


Video: 'Wingspan Paul and Linda McCartney Documentary-FULL' (Feb. 12, 1975, at 58:29)(

(Wednesday, February 12, 1975) — Completing four weeks of recording sessions in New Orleans for their next album Venus and Mars, Paul McCartney and Wings were filmed today by News Scene 8 in Sea Saint Studios, recording “My Carnival,” a track which would go unreleased for ten years. Continue reading McCartney, Wings filmed recording ‘My Carnival’ in New Orleans 40 years ago today (Feb 12 1975)

Beatle Ringo Starr discusses previous day’s wedding to Maureen Cox 50 years ago today (Feb 12 1965)


Video: 'Beatles member Ringo Starr in an interview with his new wife Maureen'

(Friday, February 12, 1965) — Ringo Starr of The Beatles and his new wife, 19-year-old Maureen Cox, met with reporters today at the Princes Crescent home of The Beatles’ solicitor David Jacobs in Hove, Sussex, England, to discuss their surprise wedding in London the previous day. Continue reading Beatle Ringo Starr discusses previous day’s wedding to Maureen Cox 50 years ago today (Feb 12 1965)