{"id":39,"date":"2005-03-18T20:58:24","date_gmt":"2005-03-19T00:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hoogervorst.dyndns.org\/~arthur\/wordpress\/?p=39"},"modified":"2008-12-11T20:35:33","modified_gmt":"2008-12-12T00:35:33","slug":"bow-wow-wha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=39","title":{"rendered":"Bow wow wha?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcap\">B<\/span>esides rediscovering <em>Pizzicato 5<\/em> (they split up in the Nineties I hear), today I also remembered I had an mp3 (legitimate) of Bow wow wow. To be more specific, of the song <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/artist\/Bow+Wow+Wow\">&#8216;Do you want to hold me&#8217;<\/a>. It comes from a collectors CD and I think I only bought it for that song, because, it&#8217;s basically an older Eighties song.\n<\/p>\n<p>Actually, one of those Eighties songs, but then  of the <em>one-hit-and-that&#8217;s-it<\/em>-type<sup>1<\/sup>. It&#8217;s still a fun song, because it has all those silly references to that specific time: it&#8217;s a mix of reggae, ska, punk sung together on a overly sweet melody by a (then) very young lead singer, Annabella Lwin.\n<\/p>\n<p>It won&#8217;t surprise anybody that the band has been, uh, CPR-ed, so to say. You can find the whole story over at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bowwowwow.org\/\">BowWowWow site<\/a>: that is if you&#8217;re bored enough.\n<\/p>\n<p><small><sup>1<\/sup> I consider the LA&#8217;s &#8216;There She Goes Again&#8217; of the same quality. I can&#8217;t wait for the return of the Bay City Roller&#8217;s &#8216;Saturday Night&#8217;. On preview, skip that last comment.<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Besides rediscovering Pizzicato 5 (they split up in the Nineties I hear), today I also remembered I had an mp3 (legitimate) of Bow wow wow. To be more specific, of the song &#8216;Do you want to hold me&#8217;. It comes &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=39\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}