{"id":20834,"date":"2014-01-09T11:56:49","date_gmt":"2014-01-09T16:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=20834"},"modified":"2014-02-02T16:25:59","modified_gmt":"2014-02-02T21:25:59","slug":"last-man-standing-name-songs-in-alphabetical-order-beginning-with-l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/last-man-standing-name-songs-in-alphabetical-order-beginning-with-l\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>Last Man Standing<\/em>: Name Songs&#8230;In Alphabetical Order, Beginning With <em>L<\/em>!"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V37cJ37AvO4?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe>\n<p>On a whim I went searching for video footage of <strong>Peter Blegvad<\/strong> performing anything from his 1983, Andy Partridge-produced album, <em>The Naked Shakespeare<\/em>. I&#8217;ve always loved this album. Colin Moulding contributes bass to a few songs. Terry Chambers may appear as well. I need to dig it out and digitize it.<\/p>\n<p>Anyhow&#8230;to my surprise, I found a clip of Blegvad lip-syncing &#8220;Karen&#8221; on <em>Top of the Pops<\/em>, or some English show like that. The video is mildly not safe for work owing to the appearance of a tastefully naked butt.<\/p>\n<p><em>Anyhow<\/em>&#8230;rather that attempt to strike up an in-depth conversation over the works of Blegvad, I thought I&#8217;d do my part by simply exposing him to some of you and then launching a <em>Last Man Standing<\/em> on <strong>Name Songs<\/strong>. There&#8217;s one catch: We must list them in alphabetical order, beginning with my entry, &#8220;Karen,&#8221; a name that begins with the letter <strong>K<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>It shouldn&#8217;t be hard to list a name song beginning with an L, M, N, O, or P, but we&#8217;ll see how far we get toward the end of alphabet. <em>We will exclude the letter X from play.<\/em> How many name songs are written to Xavier? (NOTE: If we can get through Z one time, we can consider eliminating that letter from play in the second round.) If we get all the way through to J, we will start over at K.<\/p>\n<p>Got that? Let the first name song, beginning with <strong>L<\/strong>, appear in the Comments!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>UPDATE:<\/strong><\/span> Comments are set to close sometime tomorrow (1\/20\/14). Consider the conclusion to this Last Man Standing a race against the clock!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On a whim I went searching for video footage of Peter Blegvad performing anything from his 1983, Andy Partridge-produced album, The Naked Shakespeare. I&#8217;ve always loved this album. Colin Moulding contributes bass to a few songs. Terry Chambers may appear as well. I need to dig it out and digitize it. Anyhow&#8230;to my surprise, I <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/last-man-standing-name-songs-in-alphabetical-order-beginning-with-l\/' 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":[125,55],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20834"}],"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=20834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}