{"id":1103,"date":"2008-11-29T23:47:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-30T07:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/2008\/11\/29\/i-think-its-high-time-you-knew\/"},"modified":"2008-11-29T23:47:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-30T07:47:00","slug":"i-think-its-high-time-you-knew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/2008\/11\/29\/i-think-its-high-time-you-knew\/","title":{"rendered":"I think it&#8217;s high time you knew"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yet another blogmeme via <a href=\"http:\/\/matociquala.livejournal.com\/1517270.html\">matociquala<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Put your music player on shuffle, and write down the first line of the first twenty songs. Post the poem that results. The first line of the twenty-first song is the title.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Additional:  I skipped instrumental tracks, but kept duplicate artists, since many of them were <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">a cappella<\/span> groups covering others&#8217; songs.  And the twenty-second song is the title of this post.<\/p>\n<ul><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">This savage is different to me now<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve got a girl and Ruby is her name<br \/>Not another drugstore not another town<br \/>Do you have that run-down feeling?<br \/>I&#8217;m gonna do all the things for you a girl wants a man to do<\/p>\n<p>What a fool I was, what a dominated fool<br \/>A key in the door, a step on the floor<br \/>Because you and I were in love<br \/>When in the springtime of the year<\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t have to be beautiful<br \/>Eleanor Rigby picks up the rice<br \/>Gotta get my old tuxedo pressed<br \/>I feel the night explode when we&#8217;re together<\/p>\n<p>Puerto Rico, you lovely island, island of tropical breezes<br \/>I&#8217;ve got a theory that it&#8217;s a demon<br \/>In every heart there is a drum that beats<br \/>The case was pulled from under the bed<\/p>\n<p>A world of cheeses, deliciously made for you and me<br \/>Just about the time the shadows call<br \/>Just you wait, Henry Higgins, just you wait<br \/>Magic moments, when two hearts are caring<\/ul>\n<p>Thank you, iTunes 8.0.2 on Party Shuffle.  Source tracks:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ruby Baby (The Drifters) &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fleetstreet.com\/\">The Stanford Fleet Street Singers<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Not Another Drugstore &#8211; The Chemical Brothers<\/li>\n<li>Jeremiah Peabody&#8217;s Polyunsaturated Quick-Dissolving Fast-Acting Pleasant-Tasting Green and Purple Pills (Ray Stevens) &#8211; The Stanford Fleet Street Singers<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;m Gonna Make You Love Me &#8211; Diana Ross and the Supremes<\/li>\n<li>Without You (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">My Fair Lady<\/span>) &#8211; Julie Andrews<\/li>\n<li>Shoe Box &#8211; Barenaked Ladies<\/li>\n<li>Love Song &#8211; The Stanford Fleet Street Singers<\/li>\n<li>The Mummer&#8217;s Dance (Loreena McKennitt) &#8211; USC Sirens<\/li>\n<li>Kiss (Tom Jones) &#8211; Prince<\/li>\n<li>eleanor rigby vs in my head (mashup) &#8211; team9 vs the beatles<\/li>\n<li>Lulu&#8217;s Back In Town (Fats Waller) &#8211; The Stanford Fleet Street Singers<\/li>\n<li>Tell It To My Heart &#8211; Taylor Dayne<\/li>\n<li>America (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">West Side Story<\/span>) &#8211; Marilyn Cooper, Chita Rivera, Shark Girls<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;ve Got a Theory (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Once More, With Feeling<\/span>) &#8211; Cast of <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Buffy the Vampire Slayer<\/span><\/li>\n<li>When We Were Kings (Brian McKnight and Diana King) &#8211; Harvard Opportunes<\/li>\n<li>Another Nail For My Heart &#8211; Squeeze<\/li>\n<li>Cheese Roll Call (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Animaniacs<\/span>) &#8211; Pinky and the Brain<\/li>\n<li>One Sweet Love &#8211; Sarah Bareilles<\/li>\n<li>Just You Wait (<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">My Fair Lady<\/span>) &#8211; Julie Andrews<\/li>\n<li>Magic Moments &#8211; Perry Como<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Cup Overflowing &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.groovelily.com\/\">GrooveLily<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Love Machine (Smokey Robinson and the Miracles) &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.richterscales.com\/\">The Richter Scales<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And yes, as a matter of fact, I am a proud resident of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coverville.com\/\">Coverville<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>~CKL<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yet another blogmeme via matociquala: Put your music player on shuffle, and write down the first line of the first twenty songs. Post the poem that results. The first line of the twenty-first song is the title. Additional: I skipped&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}