{"id":24753,"date":"2019-07-05T11:18:50","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T16:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=24753"},"modified":"2019-07-05T11:18:50","modified_gmt":"2019-07-05T16:18:50","slug":"twenty-some-years-later-the-truth-is-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/05\/twenty-some-years-later-the-truth-is-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"Twenty-Some Years Later, The Truth Is Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So Mr. Hill <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dustbury.com\/archives\/28534\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">posts a story about Fiona Apple<\/a>, and I&#8217;m about to leave a comment that I can hear the first song from her album because my office mate at the time played it all the time.<\/p>\n<p>But I wasn&#8217;t sure which album it was: <em>Tidal<\/em> or <em>When the Pawn&#8230;<\/em>.  So I did some research, namely, hitting Wikipedia to see which album it&#8217;s on.<\/p>\n<p>I remember that I learned the song is called &#8220;Not an Addict&#8221;, which was a bit of a downer; I thought she was singing &#8220;I&#8217;m automatic,&#8221; not &#8220;I&#8217;m not an addict.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But what I have learned today is that the <em>she<\/em> who was singing was not Fiona Apple but Gert Bettens of K&#8217;s Choice.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JT2SsWOCoEw\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s entirely possible that we discussed that she sounded a little like Fiona Apple but was not, in fact, Fiona Apple.  But that would have been twenty-some years ago, and I cannot be expected to remember that conversation.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not even sure I&#8217;m going to remember that this is a K&#8217;s Choice song instead of a Fiona Apple song.  Or, if my tricky memory is feeling clever, perhaps I will think it&#8217;s a song by Vitamin K, confusing it with <em>Vitamin C<\/em>&#8216;s song &#8220;Graduation (Friends Forever)&#8221; from the same era.<\/p>\n<p>Truly, I have a dizzying intellect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So Mr. Hill posts a story about Fiona Apple, and I&#8217;m about to leave a comment that I can hear the first song from her album because my office mate at the time played it all the time. But I wasn&#8217;t sure which album it was: Tidal or When the Pawn&#8230;. So I did some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24753"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24755,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24753\/revisions\/24755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}