{"id":8575,"date":"2013-08-03T18:42:45","date_gmt":"2013-08-03T18:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2013\/08\/03\/saturday-night-at-the-oldies-songs-of-color\/"},"modified":"2013-08-03T18:42:45","modified_gmt":"2013-08-03T18:42:45","slug":"saturday-night-at-the-oldies-songs-of-color","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2013\/08\/03\/saturday-night-at-the-oldies-songs-of-color\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Night at the Oldies: Songs of Color"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Here is a sampling, starting with the determinable and proceeding to some determinates:<\/span><\/p>\n

Donovan and Joan Baez, Colors.<\/a>  I forgot how good this song is.<\/span>
Hank Snow, Yellow Roses<\/a>.  I prefer the Ry Cooder cover, but it's not available.  <\/span>
Bobby Darin, 18 Yellow Roses<\/a>.  Never could understand why this tune is almost never played on the <\/span>
oldies stations.<\/span>
Jimi Hendrix, Purple Haze<\/a>. For all you benighted qualia deniers out there.  'Scuse me while I kiss the sky.<\/span>
Thelonious Sphere Monk, Blue Monk<\/a><\/span>
Jimi Hendrix, Red House<\/a><\/span>
Cream, White Room<\/a>.  You say this is not a song of color?  What, is white not a color?<\/span>
Los Bravos, Black is Black<\/a><\/span>
Procol Harum, A Whiter Shade of Pale<\/a><\/span>
Joan Baez, The Green, Green Grass of Home<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here is a sampling, starting with the determinable and proceeding to some determinates: Donovan and Joan Baez, Colors.  I forgot how good this song is.Hank Snow, Yellow Roses.  I prefer the Ry Cooder cover, but it's not available.  Bobby Darin, 18 Yellow Roses.  Never could understand why this tune is almost never played on the … Continue reading “Saturday Night at the Oldies: Songs of Color”<\/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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8575","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=8575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8575\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}