{"id":9493,"date":"2011-10-03T22:19:42","date_gmt":"2011-10-04T02:19:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=9493"},"modified":"2011-10-04T21:07:35","modified_gmt":"2011-10-05T01:07:35","slug":"why-do-you-think-they-call-it-rock-roll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/why-do-you-think-they-call-it-rock-roll\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Do You Think They Call It Rock &amp; Roll?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Check out this video from <strong>Big Mama Thornton<\/strong>:<\/p><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hXoRljXZwK0?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><p>Now you show me a song\/performance that oozes sex more than this one.<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t know much about Big Mama.  I didn\u2019t realize she was still performing in 1971.  She would have been 45 years old then and looks a decade or two older.  Looking at other videos\u2014and you\u2019d be wise to check more out, especially this one:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JhyjFfZTGHk?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><p>You can see why she was called \u201cBig,\u201d not evident in the first video.  She must have had some hard traveling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out this video from Big Mama Thornton: Now you show me a song\/performance that oozes sex more than this one. I don\u2019t know much about Big Mama. I didn\u2019t realize she was still performing in 1971. She would have been 45 years old then and looks a decade or two older. Looking at other <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/why-do-you-think-they-call-it-rock-roll\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[105],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9493"}],"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\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9493\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}