{"id":1871,"date":"2013-01-24T16:38:22","date_gmt":"2013-01-24T16:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.grunk.xyz\/?p=1871"},"modified":"2026-06-24T05:51:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T05:51:02","slug":"bobbyfinger-though-it-came-late-in-the-year-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.grunk.xyz\/?p=1871","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1871 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blog.grunk.xyz\/?attachment_id=1872'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.grunk.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/tumblr_mh3fppBJjw1qa9siqo1_500-150x150.gif\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/bobbyfinger.tumblr.com\/post\/41294032968\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bobbyfinger<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">Though it came late in the year, a pop culture moment of 2012 that was relatively overlooked and quickly forgotten (though not on tumblr, which is where I first saw it) was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8e2fJfiddx4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Heart\u2019s rather astonishing cover of \u201cStairway to Heaven\u201d at the Kennedy Center Honors<\/a>. It\u2019s not a song I have ever really liked (perhaps it\u2019s one of those <em>another time\/another place<\/em> situations), but boy howdy if it isn\u2019t something to talk about.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Also, Barack and Michelle bobbed to it. So.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Except, if you watch the actual show, they are bobbing their heads to Blues legend, Buddy Guy. And yes, that&rsquo;s Dustin Hoffman sitting next to the first lady.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>bobbyfinger: Though it came late in the year, a pop culture moment of 2012 that was relatively overlooked and quickly forgotten (though not on tumblr, which is where I first saw it) was Heart\u2019s rather astonishing cover of \u201cStairway to Heaven\u201d at the Kennedy Center Honors. It\u2019s not a song I have ever really liked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.grunk.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.grunk.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.grunk.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.grunk.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.grunk.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1871"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.grunk.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1873,"href":"https:\/\/blog.grunk.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1871\/revisions\/1873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.grunk.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.grunk.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.grunk.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}