Video: 'Paul McCartney and Wings - Live in Venice (September 25th, 1976) - Best Source Merge'
(Saturday, September 25, 1976, 9 p.m. Central European Summer Time) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his British-American band Wings performed tonight at the Piazza San Marco in Venice, Italy, on the third stop of the third European leg of their 65-date Wings Over The World tour. Continue reading Paul McCartney & Wings perform in Venice 50 years ago this hour (Sep 25 1976)
(Saturday, September 25, 1976) — “I’d Really Love to See You Tonight” by England Dan & John Ford Coley peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘I’d Really Love to See You Tonight’ by England Dan & John Ford Coley peaks at #2 in USA 50 years ago today (Sep 25 1976)
(Saturday, September 25, 1976) — “Devil Woman” by Cliff Richard peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Devil Woman’ by Cliff Richard peaks at #6 in USA 50 years ago today (Sep 25 1976)
(Saturday, September 25, 1976) — “Summer” by War peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Summer’ by War peaks at #7 in USA 50 years ago today (Sep 25 1976)
Video: 'Paul McCartney & Wings - Warm & Beautiful (Wings In Venice 1976)'
(Friday, September 24, 1976) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and members of his British-American band Wings emerged from their hotel today to ride through Venice’s canals in a gondola ahead of their charity concert to help restore the sinking city on the third stop of the third European leg of their 65-date Wings Over The World tour. Continue reading Paul McCartney & Wings go on a gondola ride in Venice 50 years ago today (Sep 24 1976)
Video: 'Ford vs. Carter: The first 1976 presidential debate'
(Thursday, September 23, 1976, 9:30-11:29 p.m. EDT; during the United States presidential election, 1976) — U.S. President Gerald Ford and Democratic challenger Jimmy Carter squared off tonight in the first televised presidential general election debate in 16 years, engaging in a generally civil but pointed exchange over the nation’s economy, government spending, and leadership before an estimated television audience of more than 90 million Americans. Continue reading Ford, Carter face off in first general election debate since 1960 as sound failure interrupts broadcast 50 years ago this hour (Sep 23 1976)
Video: 'Fonzie and Pinky love montage'
(Tuesday, September 21, 1976, 8:00 p.m. EDT in New York) — Fonzie’s old flame Pinky Tuscadero returns, and the couple starts to rekindle their relationship on tonight’s episode of the ABC sitcom television series Happy Days.
In 2009, TV Guide ranked this episode (along with part three) #87 on its list of the 100 Greatest Episodes.
Video: 'Paul McCartney and Wings - Live in Zagreb (September 21st, 1976)'
(Monday, September 20, 1976, evening Central European Time) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his British-American rock band Wings performed tonight at the Dom Sportova in Zagreb, Yugoslavia, on the second stop of the third European leg of their 65-date Wings Over The World tour. Continue reading Paul McCartney & Wings perform at Dom Sportova in Zagreb 50 years ago this evening (Sep 21 1976)
Video: '1976 Ringo Starr - A Dose Of Rock ‘N’ Roll (stereo radio promo 45--without intro)'
(Monday, September 20, 1976) — “A Dose of Rock ‘n’ Roll“/”Cryin’” by ex-Beatle Ringo Starr was released today in the U.S. (Oct. 15, 1976 in the UK), the first single from his fifth studio album Ringo’s Rotogravure (released Sept. 17, 1976 in the UK and Sept. 27, 1976, in the U.S.). Continue reading Ringo Starr releases ‘A Dose of Rock ‘n’ Roll’/’Cryin’’ single in U.S. 50 years ago today (Sep 20 1976)
Video: Paul McCartney and Wings - Live in Vienna (September 19th, 1976) - Best Source Merge' (Sept. 19, 1976, at 2:09)
(Sunday, September 19, 1976, scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. Central European Time) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney, now sporting a wax-sculpted version of his Sgt. Pepper mustache, and his British-American rock band Wings performed tonight at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, Austria, on the first stop of the third European leg of their 65-date Wings Over The World tour. Continue reading Paul McCartney & Wings perform at Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna 50 years ago this hour (Sep 19 1976)
