{"id":319,"date":"2006-09-14T08:20:41","date_gmt":"2006-09-14T13:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/?p=319"},"modified":"2006-09-29T10:37:35","modified_gmt":"2006-09-29T15:37:35","slug":"looney-itunes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/2006\/09\/14\/looney-itunes\/","title":{"rendered":"Looney iTunes…."},"content":{"rendered":"

Since I’ve returned to work, I’ve been bringing a few CD’s a day and uploading them to my computer using iTunes….. I’m now up to 2251 songs, about 6.2 days, to listen to while I happily go about my business….. The Looney’s<\/strong> (or Loobey’s) at iTunes<\/strong> assign a “Genre”<\/em> for each song and\/or album…… Here’s some of the good one’s: Badfinger’s<\/strong> “Day After Day”<\/em>, which is a live album of some of their hits is listed under “Alternative and Punk”, whereas “No Dice”<\/em> and “Straight Up”<\/em> are listed under “Rock”!…… The studio versions of the songs on “Day After Day”<\/em> are on them….. Buddy Holly<\/strong> is listed as “Country”….. The Beatle’s<\/strong> “Anthology”<\/em> albums are listed as “Rock”, all except “Anthology 3”<\/em>, disc 2, which is listed as “Pop”….. Chuck Berry’s<\/strong> “The Chess Box”<\/em> – Disc 1 ’55-’58 is listed as “Rock”, disc 2 ’58-’64 and disc 3 ’64-’73 are listed as “Alternative and Punk”…… Must’a been all those drugs and partying he started doing around mid-’58……. Carl Perkins<\/strong>, Jerry Lee Lewis<\/strong>, and Roy Orbison<\/strong> come up as “Country”….. Fleetwood Mac’s<\/strong> “Blues Jam in Chicago”<\/em> is listed as “Rock”….. It goes on and on…… Paul Roger’s<\/strong> “Hendrix Set”<\/em> is listed as “Blues”….. Zappa’s<\/strong> albums are split between “Alternative and Punk” and “Rock” – Close, but no cigar…… Oh, yeah, Jek<\/strong>, ALL the Yes<\/strong> albums come up as plain ‘ol “Rock”….. Looney iTunes<\/strong> I say…… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Since I’ve returned to work, I’ve been bringing a few CD’s a day and uploading them to my computer using iTunes….. I’m now up to 2251 songs, about 6.2 days, to listen to while I happily go about my business….. The Looney’s (or Loobey’s) at iTunes assign a “Genre” for each song and\/or album…… Here’s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}