{"id":3747,"date":"2015-06-24T21:27:55","date_gmt":"2015-06-24T21:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/?p=3747"},"modified":"2015-06-27T13:29:35","modified_gmt":"2015-06-27T13:29:35","slug":"true-to-his-own-spirit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/?p=3747","title":{"rendered":"True To His Own Spirit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/images.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-3748\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/images.jpeg\" alt=\"images\" width=\"522\" height=\"410\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Listening to Jim Morrison&#8217;s father and sister is surprisingly moving and beautiful. I remember reading he said his father was dead and I assumed his father and him disliked each other but now I think he had other reasons for saying that, theatrical rock star reasons useful to his time and place.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1025\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Kz63-q8otYM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>I like this bit of Jim Morrison poetry<\/p>\n<p><strong>I can make the earth stop in<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>its tracks. I made the<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>blue cars go away.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/141203-jim-morrison-03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3749\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/141203-jim-morrison-03.jpg\" alt=\"Rock singer Jim Morrison of the Doors posing in front of red and yellow psychedelic backdrop wearing leather head-to-toe.  This was a LIFE magazine assignment taken at the Second Avenue Theater according to Yale Joel\" width=\"563\" height=\"559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/141203-jim-morrison-03.jpg 563w, https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/141203-jim-morrison-03-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/141203-jim-morrison-03-300x298.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m lucky I had my older brother&#8217;s record collections when I was a pipsqueak. I listened to My Wild Love at least 11 million times while my contemporaries in junior high were gushing over\u00a0Aerosmith or 10cc. ugh.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I0KY3NMCpuQ<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is kind of special too. Jim Morrison saying in the future people might make music out of electronics and maybe one person\u00a0with a lot of machines&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OWmMVmiGJD0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listening to Jim Morrison&#8217;s father and sister is surprisingly moving and beautiful. I remember reading he said his father was dead and I assumed his father and him disliked each <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/?p=3747\" class=\"more-link\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"Layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[240],"tags":[863,864],"class_list":["entry","author-rockbob","post-3747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-performing","tag-jim-morrision","tag-the-doors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3747\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}