{"id":2228,"date":"2009-06-25T20:51:03","date_gmt":"2009-06-26T00:51:03","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-06-25T20:51:03","modified_gmt":"2009-06-25T20:51:03","slug":"oh-michael","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/oh-michael\/","title":{"rendered":"Oh, Michael"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lD2OsUcgb00?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><br \/>\nThere&#8217;s no way I&#8217;ll have fun with this death. This guy got all the slings and arrows coming to him, deserved or not, during his life. Those half dozen great Jackson 5 songs, topped off by this historic robot dance, which debuted on the above performance of &#8220;Dancing Machine,&#8221; are more than any of us will ever do in our lifetimes let alone before we reached adulthood. That <em>Off the Wall<\/em> album had some songs I liked, then came <em>Thriller<\/em>. Most of that stuff bored me, but I was in quite the minority. All sorts of nonsense and horrible accusations followed, but I kind of liked that &#8220;Black or White&#8221; single. It seemed to me the last time he ever dared letting it all hang out.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure more dirt than ever will be uncovered. Meanwhile I&#8217;ll contemplate my Farrah poster and replay this robot dance sequence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s no way I&#8217;ll have fun with this death. This guy got all the slings and arrows coming to him, deserved or not, during his life. Those half dozen great Jackson 5 songs, topped off by this historic robot dance, which debuted on the above performance of &#8220;Dancing Machine,&#8221; are more than any of us <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/oh-michael\/' 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":[16],"tags":[170],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2228"}],"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=2228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2228\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}