{"id":1222,"date":"2009-02-24T10:26:50","date_gmt":"2009-02-24T10:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/?p=1222"},"modified":"2014-03-06T12:56:30","modified_gmt":"2014-03-06T17:56:30","slug":"kalamazoo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/?p=1222","title":{"rendered":"Kalamazoo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over at <a href=\"http:\/\/dippermouth.blogspot.com\/2009\/02\/i-got-gal-in-kalamazoo.html\">dippermouth.blogspot.com<\/a> there&#8217;s a discussion of Louis Armstrong&#8217;s take on &#8220;I&#8217;ve Got A Gal in Kalamazoo&#8221; that includes a wonderful video clip with an even more right-on intro:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230;(Regarding the vocal by Tex and The Modernaires, I once showed this to an old friend from high school and all he could say was, \u201c<b>White people&#8230;.ugh<\/b>.\u201d)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[but hang in there &#8211;after 4 minutes of whiteface bathos there&#8217;s a specTACular Nicholas Brothers dancing take on the tune]:<br \/><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/fFv_PoZ2iP0&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/fFv_PoZ2iP0&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over at dippermouth.blogspot.com there&#8217;s a discussion of Louis Armstrong&#8217;s take on &#8220;I&#8217;ve Got A Gal in Kalamazoo&#8221; that includes a wonderful video clip with an even more right-on intro: &#8230;(Regarding the vocal by Tex and The Modernaires, I once showed this to an old friend from high school and all he could say was, \u201cWhite [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musics","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1222"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2395,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1222\/revisions\/2395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}