{"id":1452,"date":"2008-06-01T23:50:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-02T03:50:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2008-12-10T16:02:05","modified_gmt":"2008-12-10T16:02:05","slug":"last-man-standing-pairs-of-songs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/last-man-standing-pairs-of-songs\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Man Standing (with Potential Battle Royale Implications): Pairs of Songs That Share the Same Title (But Aren&#8217;t Covers of the Same Song)"},"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><em><strong>Townsman Chickenfrank<\/strong> has thrown down the following Last Man Standing Challenge, with potential Battle Royale implications! This could be an historic occasion. Listen to what the man says:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I thought of this when <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/2008\/05\/08\/cuz-it-s-awesome\"><strong>The Spinners&#8217; &#8220;Games People Play&#8221;<\/strong> video was posted<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>When the song title popped up, I immediately thought of <strong>Joe South<\/strong>&#8216;s song, <strong>&#8220;Games People Play&#8221;<\/strong>, and what a better song that is.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can you name pairs of songs that share the same title (but aren&#8217;t covers of the same song)? Which of the pair is the better song?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>I can also think of one title that&#8217;s actually a <strong>triplet<\/strong>, but I&#8217;m sitting on it as my <em>coup de grace<\/em> death blow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Townsman Chickenfrank has thrown down the following Last Man Standing Challenge, with potential Battle Royale implications! This could be an historic occasion. Listen to what the man says: I thought of this when The Spinners&#8217; &#8220;Games People Play&#8221; video was posted. When the song title popped up, I immediately thought of Joe South&#8216;s song, &#8220;Games <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/last-man-standing-pairs-of-songs\/' 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],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1452"}],"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=1452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1452\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}