{"id":230,"date":"2006-06-07T21:18:31","date_gmt":"2006-06-08T02:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/63.247.138.3\/~drweevil\/?p=230"},"modified":"2007-09-03T17:47:27","modified_gmt":"2007-09-03T21:47:27","slug":"worlds-oldest-country-music-fan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/?p=230","title":{"rendered":"World&#8217;s Oldest Country Music Fan?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That would be 110-year-old Jutland veteran, Henry Allingham, &#8220;who once attributed his old age to &#8216;cigarettes, whisky and wild, wild women'&#8221; (&thorn; <a href=\"http:\/\/hurryupharry.bloghouse.net\/archives\/2006\/06\/06\/chancellor_thanks_lifelong_smoker.php\">Harry&#8217;s Place<\/a>).  None of the first dozen or so commenters noticed that that was a direct quotation from the Sons of the Pioneers\u2019 1947 #5 hit &#8220;Cigareets [sic] and Whuskey [sic] and Wild Wild Women&#8221;:  cf. disc four of <em>Swinging Hollywood: Hillbilly Cowboys<\/em> (Properbox 75). Perhaps there are other versions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That would be 110-year-old Jutland veteran, Henry Allingham, &#8220;who once attributed his old age to &#8216;cigarettes, whisky and wild, wild women&#8217;&#8221; (&thorn; Harry&#8217;s Place). None of the first dozen or so commenters noticed that that was a direct quotation from the Sons of the Pioneers\u2019 1947 #5 hit &#8220;Cigareets [sic] and Whuskey [sic] and Wild [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}