{"id":2651,"date":"2010-03-31T07:45:31","date_gmt":"2010-03-31T11:45:31","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-08-21T17:08:45","modified_gmt":"2010-08-21T17:08:45","slug":"thrifty-music-vol-20-2-i-summon-bostonhistorian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/thrifty-music-vol-20-2-i-summon-bostonhistorian\/","title":{"rendered":"Thrifty Music, Vol. 20.2:  I Summon Bostonhistorian!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"image_block\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/media\/blogs\/rth\/naked-dwarf-henry-vacuum-cleaner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/media\/blogs\/rth\/naked-dwarf-henry-vacuum-cleaner.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Okay, I was gonna save this one for later in the series, but <strong>Townsman Bostonhistorian<\/strong>&#8216;s gift for deciphering lyrics has made me shuffle things around a little bit.  Here, submitted for your listening &#8220;pleasure,&#8221; is perhaps the weirdest &#8212; if not the creepiest &#8212; song I&#8217;ve yet to encounter in the many years I&#8217;ve been poring over discarded vinyl.  Entitled <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/media\/blogs\/rth\/R_Farkar-Dwarf_In_Heat.mp3\">&#8220;Dwarf In Heat,&#8221;<\/a> this song requires <em>very careful<\/em> listening.  I think I have an idea what it&#8217;s about, but&#8230; well, better heads than mine should be put to the task of figuring out what the author &#8212; one &#8220;R. Farkar&#8221; &#8212; meant to convey.<\/p>\n<p>So, Bostonhistorian, enlighten us.  And the rest of you:  give the song a listen, if you dare!<\/p>\n<p>I look forward to your responses.<\/p>\n<p>HVB<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, I was gonna save this one for later in the series, but Townsman Bostonhistorian&#8216;s gift for deciphering lyrics has made me shuffle things around a little bit. Here, submitted for your listening &#8220;pleasure,&#8221; is perhaps the weirdest &#8212; if not the creepiest &#8212; song I&#8217;ve yet to encounter in the many years I&#8217;ve been <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/thrifty-music-vol-20-2-i-summon-bostonhistorian\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[304,71],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2651"}],"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\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2651\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}