Venus and Mars/Rock Show Angeles' Hollywood Bowl. The verses include musical references such as "Silly Willy with the Philly band" and Jimmy Page's guitar, and the Rainbow Theatre. In addition to the normal Wings line-up, Allen Toussaint played piano on this song. "Rock Show" is in the key of A major. A major is the dominant key of D major, the key of "Venus and Mars". "Venus and Mars" "Rock Show" "Hand Bells are only played on the album version" (Credits from 2014 Deluxe "Venus and Mars" Remaster) "Venus and Mars" also has a reprise that appears on the "Venus and Mars" album, which
The Loves of Mars and Venus of this kind produced upon the British Stage or in the Kingdom”. All the action was conveyed in dance and mime alone, setting a pattern for future ballets”. Weaver’s ballet tells the story of the love affair between Venus, the goddess of love, and Mars, the god of war, and the revenge enacted on them by her husband Vulcan. It draws on classical mythology, but contemporary passions abound, and its immediate source was Peter Anthony Motteux's play, "The Loves of Mars and Venus", written in 1695. Despite Weaver’s appeal to the revered performances of the ‘mimes and pantomimes’ of classical