{"id":17779,"date":"2013-02-27T14:18:29","date_gmt":"2013-02-27T19:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=17779"},"modified":"2013-02-27T14:27:47","modified_gmt":"2013-02-27T19:27:47","slug":"once-and-for-all-whos-the-best-singer-from-star-trek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/once-and-for-all-whos-the-best-singer-from-star-trek\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>Once and For All<\/em>: Who&#8217;s the Best Singer From <em>Star Trek<\/em>?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wait! Before <em>Once and For All February<\/em> ends I think you&#8217;ll agree it&#8217;s time we determine\u2014<em>once and for all\u2014<\/em><strong><em>Star Trek<\/em>&#8216;s Best Singer<\/strong>. The following <strong>John Peel<\/strong> special does as nice a job to set up the competition as I could do on my own in the limited time available to me today.<\/p>\n<iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c3k64LZNLD8?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe>\n<p>In the few minutes I do have available, however, let&#8217;s break it down a little further. No RTH People&#8217;s Poll is necessary. Take this opportunity to lobby for a winner&#8230;<em>after the jump<\/em>!<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<p>Although not eligible, since they were only guests on an episode of Star Trek, no one would beat the <strong>Space Hippies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J4l3R9oNQZ8?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe>\n<p><em>Fuckin&#8217; Space Hippies, maaaaannnnn!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t find a specific clip of what&#8217;s next, but next Spock makes like a Final Frontier version of John Sebastian and jams with a hippie chick on a space autoharp.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s <strong>Captain Kirk<\/strong> keeping it gay!<\/p>\n<iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fmTsTeT19Bo?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe>\n<p>Here&#8217;s <strong>Uhuru<\/strong> singing AND playing an intergalactic lute!<\/p>\n<iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y7jJkidms40?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe>\n<p>Take that, <a title=\"Sting makes love to himself!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/featured-rth-poll-lemgwith-which-sting\" target=\"_blank\">Sting<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>This time it&#8217;s Spock accompanied by the intergalactic lute\u2014played by the little guy from <em>Wild Wild West<\/em> no less!<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GWPMJUMkxnk?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe>\n<p>Here&#8217;s <strong>&#8220;The Doctor&#8221;<\/strong> from the &#8220;Bald Kirk&#8221; version of <em>Star Trek<\/em> singing some pre-space flight number.<\/p>\n<iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qIjOifRG-u8?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe>\n<p>Not that another clip of &#8220;The Doctor&#8221; singing will help his cause, but this clip gives you a chance to enjoy the talents of <strong>Seven of Nine<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UBbWC7Z8J0Q?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe>\n<p>You know you want more Seven of Nine&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NTawmSDWIBY?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the one <strong>chickenfrank<\/strong> was hoping I&#8217;d find: &#8220;Bald Kirk,&#8221; <strong>Jean-Luc Picard<\/strong>, leading <strong>Worf<\/strong> and <strong>Data<\/strong> through a Gilbert &amp; Sullivan number!<\/p>\n<iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DyyjCn1ML3k?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe>\n<p>Worf, is best judged, however, by his mad skillz in singing Klingon opera.<\/p>\n<iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-dKeMPo5LSI?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe>\n<p>If anyone finds a clip of <strong>George Takei (Sulu)<\/strong> singing in this get up, it&#8217;s <em>GAME OVER<\/em>!<!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rjryibyz9ac?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe>\n<nav class=\"page-links\"><strong>Pages:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/once-and-for-all-whos-the-best-singer-from-star-trek\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"page-num\">1<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/once-and-for-all-whos-the-best-singer-from-star-trek\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"page-num\">2<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/once-and-for-all-whos-the-best-singer-from-star-trek\/3\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"page-num\">3<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/once-and-for-all-whos-the-best-singer-from-star-trek\/4\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"page-num\">4<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/once-and-for-all-whos-the-best-singer-from-star-trek\/5\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"page-num\">5<\/span><\/a><\/nav>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wait! Before Once and For All February ends I think you&#8217;ll agree it&#8217;s time we determine\u2014once and for all\u2014Star Trek&#8216;s Best Singer. The following John Peel special does as nice a job to set up the competition as I could do on my own in the limited time available to me today. In the few <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/once-and-for-all-whos-the-best-singer-from-star-trek\/' 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":[38,88,787],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17779"}],"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=17779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17779\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}