{"id":1078,"date":"2007-12-18T12:15:37","date_gmt":"2007-12-18T17:15:37","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-10-06T15:16:23","modified_gmt":"2009-10-06T15:16:23","slug":"last-man-standing-songs-based-on-poems-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/last-man-standing-songs-based-on-poems-b\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Man Standing: Songs Based On Poems, Books, and Other Works of Literature"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><object type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" data=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/lastmanstanding400x275.swf\" width=\"400\" height=\"275\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/lastmanstanding400x275.swf\" \/><\/object><\/div>\n<p>Let&#8217;s see if yesterday&#8217;s <em>hot<\/em> posts have dulled your usually razor-sharp minds. Not just tossed-off <em>allusions<\/em> to literary works or authors (eg, Van Morrison&#8217;s frequent shout-outs to his favorite authors), but songs actually written around the main ideas of said works. And yes, songs with lyrics taken directly from a poem, such as Syd Barrett&#8217;s <strong>&#8220;Golden Hair&#8221;<\/strong>, <em>do<\/em> count!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s see if yesterday&#8217;s hot posts have dulled your usually razor-sharp minds. Not just tossed-off allusions to literary works or authors (eg, Van Morrison&#8217;s frequent shout-outs to his favorite authors), but songs actually written around the main ideas of said works. And yes, songs with lyrics taken directly from a poem, such as Syd Barrett&#8217;s <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/last-man-standing-songs-based-on-poems-b\/' 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":[55,204],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1078"}],"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=1078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1078\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}