{"id":36737,"date":"2020-07-01T16:49:13","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T15:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=36737"},"modified":"2020-07-01T16:49:13","modified_gmt":"2020-07-01T15:49:13","slug":"reminiscence-on-the-radio-1964","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=36737","title":{"rendered":"Reminiscence on the Radio: 1964"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1964 was the year Beatlemania caught fire, they still hold the record set that year with the Top Five singles in the charts at the same time, \u2018Can\u2019t Buy Me Love\u2019, \u2018Twist and Shout\u2019, \u2018She Loves You\u2019 \u2018I Want to Hold Your Hand\u2019 and \u2018Please, Please Me\u2019.   It was also the year that poet Tony Curtis discovered he had a talent for poetry and recited a poem called \u2018Odd\u2019 the name his granny gave to him.  Marie Towell recited Seamus Heaney \u2018Mid-Term Break\u2019 and shared her memory of going to a hop in Portrane where the Beatles reigned supreme in the summer of 1964.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/widget\/iframe\/?hide_cover=1&#038;light=1&#038;feed=%2Fnearfm%2Freminiscence-on-the-radio-1964%2F\" frameborder=\"0\" ><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1964 was the year Beatlemania caught fire, they still hold the record set that year with the Top Five singles in the charts at the same time, \u2018Can\u2019t Buy Me Love\u2019, \u2018Twist and Shout\u2019, \u2018She Loves You\u2019 \u2018I Want to Hold Your Hand\u2019 and \u2018Please, Please Me\u2019. It was also the year that poet Tony [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36738,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[18015,8451,18014,18013],"class_list":["post-36737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts-2","tag-18015","tag-karen-meenan","tag-marie-towell","tag-tony-curtis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36737"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36739,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36737\/revisions\/36739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/36738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}