{"id":8680,"date":"2010-02-15T15:11:51","date_gmt":"2010-02-15T20:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=8680"},"modified":"2010-02-15T15:11:51","modified_gmt":"2010-02-15T20:11:51","slug":"frustrated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=8680","title":{"rendered":"Frustrated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a flashback to my first year in radio: Doug Fieger, via <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20100215\/ap_on_en_mu\/us_obit_doug_fieger\">dead at 57:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Fieger formed The Knack in Los Angeles 1978, and the group quickly became a staple of Sunset Strip rock clubs. A year later he co-wrote and sang lead vocals on &#8220;My Sharona.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Fieger said the song, with its pounding drums and exuberant vocals, was inspired by a girlfriend of four years.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s one for old times&#8217; sake:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Zc3KXwd8ZWQ&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Zc3KXwd8ZWQ&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><br \/>\nRIP, Doug Fieger.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a flashback to my first year in radio: Doug Fieger, via dead at 57: Fieger formed The Knack in Los Angeles 1978, and the group quickly became a staple of Sunset Strip rock clubs. A year later he co-wrote and sang lead vocals on &#8220;My Sharona.&#8221; Fieger said the song, with its pounding drums [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-memoriam","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8680"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8681,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8680\/revisions\/8681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}