{"id":9175,"date":"2020-08-20T16:31:42","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T21:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/?p=9175"},"modified":"2020-08-20T16:31:42","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T21:31:42","slug":"goin-back-to-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/2020\/08\/20\/goin-back-to-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Goin&#8217; Back to China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nDutch Cock rock group Diesel had a minor hit over here with &#8220;Goin&#8217; Back to China&#8221;. One of those songs you know from hearing it on the radio occassionally. A decent enough rock song, with a little oriental(ist) flavour thrown over it, but nothing special.\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1107\" height=\"623\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1auo_ccKprc\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\nImagine my surprise when listening to an anthology of Japanese pop singers from the eighties and hearing a familiar melody, somewhat sped up and with a sax rather than a guitar solo:\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"987\" height=\"740\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bQnCcupMNuk\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\nNo clue why a Dutch rock song would turn up a year later at the other side of the world in a disco version, but I&#8217;m glad it did. Yoko Katori&#8217;s version is rather nice as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dutch Cock rock group Diesel had a minor hit over here with &#8220;Goin&#8217; Back to China&#8221;. One of those songs you know from hearing it on the radio occassionally. A decent enough rock song, with a little oriental(ist) flavour thrown over it, but nothing special. Imagine my surprise when listening to an anthology of Japanese [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[236,242],"tags":[2712,2713,2711],"class_list":["post-9175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-video","tag-diesel","tag-nederrock","tag-yoko-katori"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9175","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=9175"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9176,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9175\/revisions\/9176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}