{"id":10273,"date":"2011-11-15T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-15T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=10273"},"modified":"2011-11-16T19:47:11","modified_gmt":"2011-11-17T00:47:11","slug":"modern-day-jim-nabors-sings-neil-young","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/modern-day-jim-nabors-sings-neil-young\/","title":{"rendered":"Modern-Day Jim Nabors Sings Neil Young"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_10274\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10274\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10274\" title=\"nabors\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/nabors-300x299.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/nabors-300x299.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/nabors-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/nabors.jpg 301w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10274\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Josh Groban<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I was flipping channels last night when I saw that there was going to be some <strong>Neil Young<\/strong> tribute on <strong>Palladia<\/strong>. This seemedl ike a godsend of television programming for\u00a0your Philadelphia-born, sports-starved Moderator. I&#8217;d just watched the final 10 minutes of a Flyers&#8217; hockey game (8 more minutes of hockey than I usually watch in one sitting), and the prospect of watching the Flyboys&#8217; postgame show until I could get to the local sports-news coverage of the <strong>Jonathan Papelbon<\/strong> press conference was not enticing. Watching Neil Young and friends celebrate his long, interesting career was a much better option&#8230;or so I figured&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GoCWp_Lmy8k?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Maybe this isn&#8217;t news to you, but I flipped over to Palladia just in time to see the <strong>Josh Groban<\/strong>, the modern-day <strong>Jim Nabors<\/strong> (<em>Singer<\/em> Jim Nabors, that is), perform Young&#8217;s &#8220;Harvest Moon.&#8221; It was weird. Initially I <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/the-great-nickelback-divide\/\" target=\"_blank\">blamed it on Canada<\/a>, but a quick glance at <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Josh_Groban\" target=\"_blank\">Groban&#8217;s Wikipedia entry<\/a> put that thought to rest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was flipping channels last night when I saw that there was going to be some Neil Young tribute on Palladia. This seemedl ike a godsend of television programming for\u00a0your Philadelphia-born, sports-starved Moderator. I&#8217;d just watched the final 10 minutes of a Flyers&#8217; hockey game (8 more minutes of hockey than I usually watch in <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/modern-day-jim-nabors-sings-neil-young\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[121,536,535,225],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10273"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10273\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}