{"id":2770,"date":"2010-06-01T17:11:08","date_gmt":"2010-06-01T21:11:08","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-06-01T17:14:37","modified_gmt":"2010-06-01T17:14:37","slug":"lemgwell-duh-l-emg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/lemgwell-duh-l-emg\/","title":{"rendered":"Well, duh!!!<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"

wWNoKIrH7ms]<\/p>\n

I’ve long been a fan of XTC<\/strong>‘s “Leisure,” which originally was only available on the UK import double-album release of English Settlement<\/em> (talk about your killer double albums<\/a>…). The part of the song that always sealed the deal for me was the coda. It always sounded familiar, but I always thought that was because it was so right for the song. Until today, when during the course of catching up on some of the cool Hoagy Carmichael<\/a> recordings I’d missed during my first 46 years on this planet, I listened to the song “Lazy Bones.”<\/p>\n

Well, duh!!!<\/em> Maybe I did hear someone sing this song on a variety show<\/a> when I was a kid, but it was about time I learned that Andy Partridge was referring to an earlier song when he wrote that coda! Have you ever came way late to the party concerning an artist referencing an earlier song?<\/em> <\/p>\n

By the way, it was also about time I learned that Hoagy himself actually composed and sang “Yabba-Dabba-Dabba-Dabba-Doo” on The Flintstones<\/em><\/a>. He did not, however, do his dialog in Russian.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

wWNoKIrH7ms] I’ve long been a fan of XTC‘s “Leisure,” which originally was only available on the UK import double-album release of English Settlement (talk about your killer double albums…). The part of the song that always sealed the deal for me was the coda. It always sounded familiar, but I always thought that was because […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2770"}],"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=2770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2770\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}