{"id":292,"date":"2025-02-15T16:57:36","date_gmt":"2025-02-15T16:57:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2025\/02\/15\/saturday-night-at-the-oldies-ordinals-and-cardinal-10\/"},"modified":"2025-02-15T16:57:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T16:57:36","slug":"saturday-night-at-the-oldies-ordinals-and-cardinal-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2025\/02\/15\/saturday-night-at-the-oldies-ordinals-and-cardinal-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Night at the Oldies: Ordinals and Cardinal >10"},"content":{"rendered":"

I did zero to ten a few years back.  What songs can you think of that feature ordinals or cardinals greater than tenth or ten? Well, racking<\/span> wracking my brains there's<\/span><\/p>\n

Connie Stevens, Sixteen Reasons<\/a>.  With footage from David Lynch, "Mulholland Drive."<\/span><\/p>\n

Simon and Garfunkel, 59th Street Bridge Song<\/a>. What a great song!  Slow down you hyperkinetic hustlers, you're moving too fast!<\/span><\/p>\n

Cannibal and  the Head Hunters, Land of 1000 Dances<\/a>.  This one goes out to Tom Coleman who probably danced to this at the El Monte Legion Stadium circa '65.  "Be there or be square!"  Can you pony like Bony Maroni<\/a>?<\/span><\/p>\n

Question Mark and the Mysterians, 96 Tears<\/a>.  Is that a Farfisa organ making that cheesy sound?  This one goes out to Colin McGinn.<\/span><\/p>\n

Bobby Darin, 18 Yellow Roses<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Cannonball Adderley, 74 Miles Away<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Chicago, 25 or 6 to 4<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Frank Zappa, Twenty Small Cigars<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Tom Waits, Ol '55<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Paul Simon, 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Billy Ward and the Dominoes, Sixty Minute Man<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Ike Turner, Rocket 88<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Beatles, When I'm 64<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Dave Alvin, Highway 61 Revisited<\/a>.  So who is Dylan? A folksinger, a rock & roller? Or the bard of Deep Americana? <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I did zero to ten a few years back.  What songs can you think of that feature ordinals or cardinals greater than tenth or ten? Well, racking wracking my brains there's Connie Stevens, Sixteen Reasons.  With footage from David Lynch, "Mulholland Drive." Simon and Garfunkel, 59th Street Bridge Song. What a great song!  Slow down you … Continue reading “Saturday Night at the Oldies: Ordinals and Cardinal >10”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}