{"id":880,"date":"2007-08-20T16:28:52","date_gmt":"2007-08-20T21:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/?p=880"},"modified":"2013-04-22T01:00:47","modified_gmt":"2013-04-22T06:00:47","slug":"sci-fi-songs-major-tom-vllig-losgelst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/2007\/08\/20\/sci-fi-songs-major-tom-vllig-losgelst\/","title":{"rendered":"Sci fi songs: Major Tom (V&ouml;llig Losgel&ouml;st)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nA thread on <cite>rec.arts.sf.fandom<\/cite> reminded me of that classic of the Neue Deutsche Welle, Major Tom (V&ouml;llig Losgel&ouml;st) and I was wondering if Youtube would have a video of it. Couldn&#8217;t find the original, German video, but there was a nice fan made video of the song with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=61Urq6hn4h8\">visuals from <cite>2001<\/cite><\/a>. There&#8217;s also the official English language version of the song, but that&#8217;s too horrible to link to. I&#8217;d rather show another fan made video, which has the lyrics of the original German language song, handy for you karaoke fans at home:\n<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"420\" height=\"315\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/v\/61Urq6hn4h8?hl=en_GB&amp;version=3\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/v\/61Urq6hn4h8?hl=en_GB&amp;version=3\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>\nOf course, if you mention Neue Deutsche Welle and sci fi, Peter Schilling might not be the first thing that springs to mind. You might instead be reminded of a quaint little outfit called the Deutsch-&Ouml;sterreichisches Feingef&uuml;hl and their hitsingle Codo (<cite>Und ich d&uuml;se-d&uuml;se-d&uuml;se im Sauseschritt<\/cite>):\n<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/jAZuXgOvm0o\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/jAZuXgOvm0o\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>\nGood? Bad? It doesn&#8217;t matter, as you&#8217;re sure not to forget this in a hurry&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A thread on rec.arts.sf.fandom reminded me of that classic of the Neue Deutsche Welle, Major Tom (V&ouml;llig Losgel&ouml;st) and I was wondering if Youtube would have a video of it. Couldn&#8217;t find the original, German video, but there was a nice fan made video of the song with visuals from 2001. There&#8217;s also the official [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[236,242],"tags":[530,528,529],"class_list":["post-880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-video","tag-codo","tag-neue-deutsche-welle","tag-peter-schilling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=880"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/880\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4581,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/880\/revisions\/4581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}