{"id":4895,"date":"2015-05-21T06:53:31","date_gmt":"2015-05-21T04:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/?p=4895"},"modified":"2015-05-21T06:55:57","modified_gmt":"2015-05-21T04:55:57","slug":"the-lyrics-of-recent-no-1-singles-average-at-a-third-grade-reading-level-consequence-of-sound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/2015\/05\/21\/the-lyrics-of-recent-no-1-singles-average-at-a-third-grade-reading-level-consequence-of-sound\/","title":{"rendered":"The lyrics of recent No. 1 singles average at a third grade reading level | Consequence of Sound"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Best comment:  Pointless article, written without any real research done, and based on a short timeline. What about all the music from the 50&#8217;s, 60&#8217;s, 70&#8217;s and 80&#8217;s? Let&#8217;s just not go there because Indy lover here, didn&#8217;t listen to music before 2005. Tell me the lyrics to the Beatles &#8220;Twist and Shout&#8221; or the Sex Pistols &#8220;God Saves the Queen&#8221; are written with such finess and intellect, that only a Harvard Graduate could have been blessed to write these deep lyrics.  A proof that you can write anything on the internet, add a few colorful graphics, and people will actually believe anything you throw at them.  &#8220;if it&#8217;s on the internet .. .it must be real&#8221; LOL  <a href=\"http:\/\/consequenceofsound.net\/2015\/05\/the-lyrics-of-recent-no-1-singles-average-at-a-third-grade-reading-level\/\" >http:\/\/consequenceofsound.net\/2015\/05\/the-lyrics-of-recent-no-1-singles-average-at-a-third-grade-reading-level\/<\/a>    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Best comment: Pointless article, written without any real research done, and based on a short timeline. What about all the music from the 50&#8217;s, 60&#8217;s, 70&#8217;s and 80&#8217;s? Let&#8217;s just not go there because Indy lover here, didn&#8217;t listen to music before 2005. Tell me the lyrics to the Beatles &#8220;Twist and Shout&#8221; or the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifestream"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4895\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}