{"id":23214,"date":"2016-10-31T21:30:53","date_gmt":"2016-11-01T01:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=23214"},"modified":"2016-11-01T00:48:16","modified_gmt":"2016-11-01T04:48:16","slug":"last-man-standing-songs-that-reference-other-bands-members-by-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/last-man-standing-songs-that-reference-other-bands-members-by-name\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Man Standing: Songs that reference other bands&#8217; members by name"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This LMS invites you to submit rock songs by rock bands \/musicians that directly reference other rock band members \/ rock musicians by name. This being the ROCK town hall, I am specifically including\u00a0the aforementioned requirements. More specifically:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It&#8217;s gotta be rock on both sides: a rock artist mentioning a rock artist. I think Abba\u00a0mentioning Joan Baez\u00a0would be straying too far afield, if it happened!<\/li>\n<li>It must be a mention of person; mentioning a band not does not count.<\/li>\n<li>It can be just a first name or last name if it&#8217;s clear who it&#8217;s talking about. &#8220;The walrus was Paul&#8221; would count, except that:<\/li>\n<li>It cannot be a band mentioning a member of that\u00a0same band, unless it&#8217;s about an ex-member.<\/li>\n<li>Also, Bob Dylan is out as a mentionee. There was already a whole thread dedicated to Dylan mentions!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here&#8217;s my starter submission to kick things off:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/UNZbP3ZVem4\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/UNZbP3ZVem4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Smithereens&#8217; &#8220;Behind The Wall Of Sleep&#8221;:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;and she stood just like Bill Wyman \/ now I am her biggest fan&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>One mention\u00a0at a time, please!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This LMS invites you to submit rock songs by rock bands \/musicians that directly reference other rock band members \/ rock musicians by name. This being the ROCK town hall, I am specifically including\u00a0the aforementioned requirements. More specifically: It&#8217;s gotta be rock on both sides: a rock artist mentioning a rock artist. I think Abba\u00a0mentioning <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/last-man-standing-songs-that-reference-other-bands-members-by-name\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1867,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23214"}],"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\/1867"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}