{"id":2570,"date":"2008-08-20T08:13:34","date_gmt":"2008-08-20T13:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/?p=2570"},"modified":"2008-08-20T18:50:20","modified_gmt":"2008-08-20T23:50:20","slug":"monkey-to-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/monkey-to-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Monkey to Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/9_EyXPs2_Jk&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/9_EyXPs2_Jk&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Elvis Costello builds on the old New Orleans conceit as heard <a href=\"http:\/\/www.01lyrics.com\/Dr.-John-lyrics\/Monkey-%26-Baboon.html\">in Dr John&#8217;s rewrite of Big Chief&#8217;s &#8220;Monkey and Baboon&#8221;<\/a> and the Doctor&#8217;s great <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/lyrics\/doctor_john\/the_monkey\/6630231\/lyrics.jhtml\">&#8220;The Monkey (Speaks His Mind)&#8221;<\/a> by David Bartholomew (originally) who is name checked by Elvis. But even better that are a lot of bikinis and <a href=\"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/gorillas-on-my-mind\/\">gorilla suits<\/a> in the video! (via Brother Dave Burney and others).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Breaking gorilla suit news:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/americas\/7571483.stm\">Georgia Bigfoot is Big Suit on Ice<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elvis Costello builds on the old New Orleans conceit as heard in Dr John&#8217;s rewrite of Big Chief&#8217;s &#8220;Monkey and Baboon&#8221; and the Doctor&#8217;s great &#8220;The Monkey (Speaks His Mind)&#8221; by David Bartholomew (originally) who is name checked by Elvis. But even better that are a lot of bikinis and gorilla suits in the video! [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2570"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2572,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2570\/revisions\/2572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}