{"id":4335,"date":"2017-10-04T12:01:21","date_gmt":"2017-10-04T12:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/?p=4335"},"modified":"2017-10-04T12:01:21","modified_gmt":"2017-10-04T12:01:21","slug":"everyone-needs-a-pimp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/?p=4335","title":{"rendered":"everyone needs a pimp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mendelson Joe had a song called &#8220;everyone Needs A Pimp&#8221; and he was quick to make statements like that when I met him 30 years ago wanting to do an interview with him for Nerve! magazine . I understood his point, that someone has to be selling an artist in order to move through the machinery of the the world. I was reminded of it at the Hall of Fame ceremony I attended 2 weeks ago when I noticed next to Neil Young was Elliot Roberts and next toBruce Cockburn, Bernie Finkelstein. Invisible priority parts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mendelson Joe had a song called &#8220;everyone Needs A Pimp&#8221; and he was quick to make statements like that when I met him 30 years ago wanting to do an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/?p=4335\" 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":[119],"tags":[],"class_list":["entry","author-rockbob","post-4335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4335","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=4335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}