{"id":2943,"date":"2010-09-11T13:13:25","date_gmt":"2010-09-11T17:13:25","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-10-10T19:01:50","modified_gmt":"2010-10-10T23:01:50","slug":"jock-rock-anthems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/jock-rock-anthems\/","title":{"rendered":"Jock-Rock Anthems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-dxypMDYLXw?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><br \/>\nI found this clip linked in a long and ultimately slightly interesting and wholly depressing <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.espn.go.com\/espn\/otl\/news\/story?id=5543839\" target=\"_blank\">article on former Padres pitcher <strong>Eric Show<\/strong><\/a>, who gave up Pete Rose&#8217;s record-breaking base hit and dabbled as a musician and a John Birch Society member. As jock-rock (and white-boy blues, for that matter) recordings go, this isn&#8217;t too bad. Enjoy.<\/p>\n<p><em>What&#8217;s your favorite jock-rock recording that specifically was thrown together to celebrate a team&#8217;s championship season?<\/em> (And beside Muhammed Ali and probably some other boxes, has any solo sport athlete, such as a golfter or tennis star, recorded a record in praise of his or her championship run?)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I found this clip linked in a long and ultimately slightly interesting and wholly depressing article on former Padres pitcher Eric Show, who gave up Pete Rose&#8217;s record-breaking base hit and dabbled as a musician and a John Birch Society member. As jock-rock (and white-boy blues, for that matter) recordings go, this isn&#8217;t too bad. <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/jock-rock-anthems\/' 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":[],"tags":[57],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2943"}],"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=2943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2943\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}