{"id":184634,"date":"2012-02-29T18:36:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-29T23:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2012\/02\/29\/davy-jones-dead-at-66\/"},"modified":"2012-02-29T18:36:00","modified_gmt":"2012-02-29T23:36:00","slug":"davy-jones-dead-at-66","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2012\/02\/29\/davy-jones-dead-at-66\/","title":{"rendered":"Davy Jones Dead at 66"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com\/2012\/02\/29\/davy-jones-monkees-heartthrob-dies-at-66\/\">Bummer<\/a>.  It was a heart attack.<\/p>\n<p>Say what you will about the Monkees, but their show, and guitarist Mike Nesmith&#8217;s subsequent work as a director had a seminal roll in the creation of the moder music video.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a video of his audition for the Monkees:<\/p>\n<p><object height=\"315\" width=\"420\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/AnO3uxVSzUc?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/AnO3uxVSzUc?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bummer. It was a heart attack. Say what you will about the Monkees, but their show, and guitarist Mike Nesmith&#8217;s subsequent work as a director had a seminal roll in the creation of the moder music video. Here is a video of his audition for the Monkees:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1137,994,1027],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-obituaries","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184634"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184634\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}