{"id":2356,"date":"2018-09-15T21:54:11","date_gmt":"2018-09-15T21:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jboor.net\/?p=2356"},"modified":"2018-09-15T22:06:25","modified_gmt":"2018-09-15T22:06:25","slug":"wwiv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jermboor.net\/?p=2356","title":{"rendered":"WWIV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jermboor.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/blaze.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jermboor.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/blaze.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jermboor.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/blaze.png 1347w, https:\/\/jermboor.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/blaze-281x300.png 281w, https:\/\/jermboor.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/blaze-768x819.png 768w, https:\/\/jermboor.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/blaze-961x1024.png 961w, https:\/\/jermboor.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/blaze-730x778.png 730w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1347px) 100vw, 1347px\" \/><\/a>I read in a popular magazine that a famous movie person has made a biographical film about Blaze Foley. That was a clever thing to do. <\/p>\n<p>Now, to prove how cool I really am, and to participate in all of the fanfare that is sure to result from Blaze Foley&#8217;s birth into a wider sphere of appreciation, here&#8217;s a cover of a Blaze song (slightly altered) which I recorded a couple of years ago. <\/p>\n<p>If the movie is a hit, I will begin extensively covering John Vandiver, even though he didn&#8217;t write many songs, or Shake Russell, even thought I don&#8217;t like his songs that much and he hasn&#8217;t died a tragic death. I&#8217;ll make a record of twelve different versions of Vandiver&#8217;s &#8220;Chicken Fried Steak&#8221; covered by musicians with connections to Terlingua, while also pretending that I&#8217;ve been to Terlingua. Not even Texas music people remember John Vandiver, so he should be a safe bet to protect my obscurantism. <\/p>\n<p>And I&#8217;ll always have John Elwood Cook.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2356-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/jermboor.net\/snd\/ww4.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/jermboor.net\/snd\/ww4.mp3\">https:\/\/jermboor.net\/snd\/ww4.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I read in a popular magazine that a famous movie person has made a biographical film about Blaze Foley. That was a clever thing to do. Now, to prove how cool I really am, and to participate in all of the fanfare that is sure to result from Blaze Foley&#8217;s birth into a wider sphere &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jermboor.net\/?p=2356\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &lsquo;WWIV&rsquo; &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s5eFJp-wwiv","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jermboor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jermboor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jermboor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jermboor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jermboor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2356"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/jermboor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2372,"href":"https:\/\/jermboor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2356\/revisions\/2372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jermboor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jermboor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jermboor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}