Daily Archives: February 26, 2025

Paul McCartney & Wings complete recording of ‘Venus and Mars’ song in Los Angeles 50 years ago today (Feb 26 1975)

1970s, Popular Music 1970s, Television 1970s, The Beatles 1970s


Video: 'Venus And Mars (Remastered 2014)'

(Wednesday, February 26, 1975) — After six weeks of recording in New Orleans, Paul McCartney and Wings moved sessions for their upcoming studio album to Wally Heider Recording Studio 3 in Los Angeles. Continue reading Paul McCartney & Wings complete recording of ‘Venus and Mars’ song in Los Angeles 50 years ago today (Feb 26 1975) →

Napoleon escapes exile on Elba and sails back to France in daring bid for power 210 years ago today (Feb 26 1815)

1810s


Video: '26th February 1815: Napoleon Bonaparte escapes exile on the Mediterranean island of Elba'

(Sunday, February 26, 1815) — Napoleon Bonaparte escaped from exile on the Island of Elba today and headed back to France in a bid to regain power.