{"id":703,"date":"2010-02-06T16:27:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-06T16:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sull.co.uk\/?p=703"},"modified":"2010-02-06T16:27:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-06T16:27:00","slug":"saturday-is-classic-saturday-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sull.co.uk\/?p=703","title":{"rendered":"Saturday is Classic Saturday #25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the excellent I&#8217;m New Here, Gil Scott-Heron&#8217;s first album for 16 years (listen via <a href=\"http:\/\/gilscottheron.net\/news\/28\/listen-to-i-m-new-here-\" target=\"_blank\">his website<\/a>) out on Monday, it&#8217;s time to revisit one of his bona-fide classics on today&#8217;s &#8220;Saturday is&#8230;&#8221;.  When faced with The Revolution Will Not Be Televised, Home is Where The Hatred Is and Almost Lost Detroit to name but a few it&#8217;s not easy to pick just the one but I&#8217;m going with this beauty;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Bottle  (1974)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/_b2F-XX0Ol0&#038;hl=en_GB&#038;fs=1&#038;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/_b2F-XX0Ol0&#038;hl=en_GB&#038;fs=1&#038;\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>If that&#8217;s your cup of tea you can do worse than pick up the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Winter_in_America\" target=\"_blank\">Winter in America<\/a> album from whence it came.  While you&#8217;re here check out &#8220;Me And The Devil&#8221; from his new album for a more modern take on things;<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"560\" height=\"340\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/OET8SVAGELA&#038;hl=en_GB&#038;fs=1&#038;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"560\" height=\"340\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/OET8SVAGELA&#038;hl=en_GB&#038;fs=1&#038;\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Remember&#8230;Keep it classic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the excellent I&#8217;m New Here, Gil Scott-Heron&#8217;s first album for 16 years (listen via his website) out on Monday, it&#8217;s time to revisit one of his bona-fide classics on today&#8217;s &#8220;Saturday is&#8230;&#8221;. When faced with The Revolution Will Not Be Televised, Home is Where The Hatred Is and Almost Lost Detroit to name but &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sull.co.uk\/?p=703\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Saturday is Classic Saturday #25&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sull.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/703"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sull.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sull.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sull.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sull.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sull.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/703\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sull.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sull.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sull.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}