{"id":19,"date":"2008-05-16T11:11:59","date_gmt":"2008-05-16T18:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.warriorbob.com\/?p=19"},"modified":"2008-05-16T11:11:59","modified_gmt":"2008-05-16T18:11:59","slug":"i-got-the-blues-because-i-dont-got-the-blues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.warriorbob.com\/?p=19","title":{"rendered":"I got the blues because I don&#8217;t got the blues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So much music talk on my blog lately.\u00a0 I guess it&#8217;s like something I do now.<\/p>\n<p>One of my final assignments in my songwriting class at Folsom Lake is to compose a blues song.\u00a0 This is not a task to which I am suited.\u00a0 My musical background generally fits into electronic 4\/4 boom-tish music, or loud guitar wrangling.\u00a0 I must say I have no idea how to even approach writing the blues.\u00a0 I mean, I know the whole 12-bar structure, I have a fair idea what a turnaround is, and I&#8217;m sure I can make up some words about hardships or trains or drinking or it being really hot outside or something, but anything I make is going to be either a complete knock-off of another song, or so far removed from blues ethos that it barely qualifies as a member of the genre.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, maybe that second one is not so bad.\u00a0 Though I should probably not use ReBirth on this one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So much music talk on my blog lately.\u00a0 I guess it&#8217;s like something I do now. One of my final assignments in my songwriting class at Folsom Lake is to compose a blues song.\u00a0 This is not a task to which I am suited.\u00a0 My musical background generally fits into electronic 4\/4 boom-tish music, or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-blogspace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.warriorbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.warriorbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.warriorbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.warriorbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.warriorbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.warriorbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.warriorbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.warriorbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.warriorbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}