{"id":5804,"date":"2017-02-04T17:55:07","date_gmt":"2017-02-04T17:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2017\/02\/04\/saturday-night-at-the-oldies-cats-and-dogs\/"},"modified":"2017-02-04T17:55:07","modified_gmt":"2017-02-04T17:55:07","slug":"saturday-night-at-the-oldies-cats-and-dogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2017\/02\/04\/saturday-night-at-the-oldies-cats-and-dogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Night at the Oldies: Cats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Loving Spoonful, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=P4p7prURvIk\">Nashville Cats<\/a>, 1966. They&#39;s playin&#39; since they&#39;s babies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Harry Chapin, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HlECRynhqsk\">Cat&#39;s in the Cradle<\/a>.&#0160;For you fathers out there. Bond with your son when he&#39;s five. Wait till he&#39;s 50 and he won&#39;t give you the time of day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Tokens, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OQlByoPdG6c\">The Lion Sleeps Tonight<\/a>, 1961&#0160;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Bent Fabric, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hS1VsP6Fjv8\">Alley Cat<\/a>, 1962. Bent fabric can be said to have a kink &#0160;in it. Therefore,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Kinks, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2rOjt2h1Gr8\">Phenomenal Cat<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Tom Jones, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UoPqZGB_AH4\">What&#39;s New Pussycat?<\/a> 1965. This reminds me to get my wife a pussyhat for her birthday to wear while I watch O&#39;Reilly and the boys.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Norma Tanega, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SPZVrmJ2HH8\">Walkin&#39; My Cat Named &#39;Dog.&#39;<\/a> The queen of the one-hit wonders?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Mongo Santamaria, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CQ2XNmPYPeQ\">El Pussycat<\/a>. If you remember this one, I&#39;ll buy you a pussyhat and a watermelon. While we have Mongo Santamaria cued up, here is his rather better-known <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zJuX-JJ8WF0\">Watermelon Man<\/a>, muchachos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Buck Owens, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4tackBTeEnw\">Tiger by the Tail<\/a>. This one goes out to Kathy P.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Stray Cats, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vEtbfzMLVWU\">Stray Cat Strut<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Ted Nugent, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nW8S58CYQqs\">Cat Scratch Fever<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Sue Thompson, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=d58V6a1Cyco\">Paper Tiger<\/a>, 1965. This one&#39;s for Barack &quot;Red Line&quot; Obama.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Elton John, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ly07GWoK9aY\">Honky Cat<\/a>, 1972<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Robert Petway, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=E9z7eCCRAtY\">Catfish Blues<\/a>, 1941. &#0160;An influential song in the history of the blues. &#0160;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"comment-text-toggle\">&#0160;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loving Spoonful, Nashville Cats, 1966. They&#39;s playin&#39; since they&#39;s babies. Harry Chapin, Cat&#39;s in the Cradle.&#0160;For you fathers out there. Bond with your son when he&#39;s five. Wait till he&#39;s 50 and he won&#39;t give you the time of day. Tokens, The Lion Sleeps Tonight, 1961&#0160; Bent Fabric, Alley Cat, 1962. Bent fabric can be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2017\/02\/04\/saturday-night-at-the-oldies-cats-and-dogs\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Saturday Night at the Oldies: Cats&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[104,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cats","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5804","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=5804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}