{"id":10183,"date":"2020-05-14T19:20:27","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T01:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/?p=10183"},"modified":"2020-05-14T19:20:27","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T01:20:27","slug":"a-song-that-makes-you-happy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/2020\/05\/14\/a-song-that-makes-you-happy\/","title":{"rendered":"A Song That Makes You Happy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>30-Day Song C<\/strong><strong>hallenge, Day 9: A Song That Makes You Happy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The big booming bass drum at the start followed by an infectious rhythm, Susanna Hoffs&#8217; little-girl growl, and mildly suggestive lyrics that recall the dizzying early days of a new romance&#8230; &#8220;In Your Room&#8221; by the Bangles is <em>sexy<\/em>, and sexy makes me happy.<\/p>\n<p>The song comes from their album <em>Everything<\/em>; released in the fall of 1988, it was a top-5 hit in the US. It would be eclipsed somewhat by a later (and bigger) hit from the same album, &#8220;Eternal Flame,&#8221; but this is the one that puts a smile on face.<\/p>\n<p>Yeah&#8230; I dig the Bangles.<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"725\" height=\"544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/04HSg0YZi9E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>30-Day Song Challenge, Day 9: A Song That Makes You Happy The big booming bass drum at the start followed by an infectious rhythm, Susanna Hoffs&#8217; little-girl growl, and mildly suggestive lyrics that recall the dizzying early days of a new romance&#8230; &#8220;In Your Room&#8221; by the Bangles is sexy, and sexy makes me happy. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[34,88],"class_list":["post-10183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-and-pop-culture","tag-30-day-song-challenge","tag-the-bangles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}