{"id":9000,"date":"2011-08-31T11:32:47","date_gmt":"2011-08-31T15:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=9000"},"modified":"2011-08-31T12:04:48","modified_gmt":"2011-08-31T16:04:48","slug":"whats-the-most-hurtful-act-committed-by-anyone-in-or-closely-associated-with-the-beatles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/whats-the-most-hurtful-act-committed-by-anyone-in-or-closely-associated-with-the-beatles\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s the Most Hurtful Act Committed by Anyone In or Closely Associated With The Beatles?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_9003\" style=\"width: 298px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9003\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9003\" title=\"georgemartinamerica\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/georgemartinamerica.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/georgemartinamerica.jpg 288w, https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/georgemartinamerica-216x300.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-9003\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">America?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>What&#8217;s the <strong>most hurtful act<\/strong> committed by anyone in or closely associated wth <strong>The Beatles<\/strong>? It could be a recording, a guest appearance, a public statement, a private affair, an actual\u00a0felony, or whatever by anyone in or closely associated with The Beatles. If you need examples of what it means to be &#8220;in or closely associate with&#8221; the band, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/once-and-for-all-the-fifth-beatle\/\" target=\"_blank\">this old thread<\/a> may help.<\/p>\n<p>If <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/pick-up-the-pieces-hamish-stuart-levels\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Paul McCartney<\/strong>&#8216;s dispicable treatment of <strong>Hamish Stuart<\/strong><\/a> doesn&#8217;t take the cake, I propose that <strong>George Martin<\/strong> producing <strong>America<\/strong> may be the most hurtful act committed by anyone in or closely associated with The Beatles. When I learned, as a Beatles-obsessed boy,\u00a0that he produced America&#8217;s big hit records I felt sick in the stomach, like I&#8217;d learned some horrible secret about\u00a0a favorite uncle or teacher. I still feel that way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s the most hurtful act committed by anyone in or closely associated wth The Beatles? It could be a recording, a guest appearance, a public statement, a private affair, an actual\u00a0felony, or whatever by anyone in or closely associated with The Beatles. If you need examples of what it means to be &#8220;in or closely <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/whats-the-most-hurtful-act-committed-by-anyone-in-or-closely-associated-with-the-beatles\/' 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":[342],"tags":[133,22],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9000"}],"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=9000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9000\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}