{"id":116434,"date":"2015-10-25T21:52:23","date_gmt":"2015-10-26T01:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/116434\/its-what-ive-wanted-i-think\/"},"modified":"2015-10-25T21:52:23","modified_gmt":"2015-10-26T01:52:23","slug":"its-what-ive-wanted-i-think","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/116434\/its-what-ive-wanted-i-think\/","title":{"rendered":"it&#8217;s what I&#8217;ve always wanted&#8230;I think"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font face=\"comic sans ms, sans-serif\" size=\"3\"> I made some demos about 10 years ago of instrumental songs I wrote&#8230;I was just foolin&#8217; around, and yet I was serious too&#8230;I played all the instruments&#8230;the guitars were real, as was the Bass&#8230;the &#8220;drums&#8221; came from an electronic keyboard, as did the piano&#8211;and the flutes and sax&#8230;The &#8220;production&#8221; is fairly bad and the playing is pretty sloppy&#8230;but if you can get past THAT and judge the songs, you might like &#8217;em&#8230;and if you knew me well enuff, you would know, like many an Artist, I <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">want<\/span> you to like &#8217;em&#8230;but I wouldn&#8217;t cry if ya didn&#8217;t, at least not much&#8230;<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"comic sans ms, sans-serif\" size=\"3\"> I&#8217;m not sure why exactly, but recently I started thinking that er, uh&#8230;well, my making an actual official, professional CD&#8211;in a real recording studio is very likely NEVER gonna happen&#8211;unless I were to win the Lottery&#8230;and I can&#8217;t afford to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">play<\/span> the Lottery, so that&#8217;s that, right? Some of my friends have made albums; maybe I&#8217;m jealous&#8230;Once upon a time, I recorded ROUGH demo versions of the songs&#8230;The 8-track recorder I used way back when (before I had to sell it to pay rent) allowed me to make a CD of the songs, which I then fed into iTunes&#8230;And I guess because they are in iTunes, I was able to load them onto my brand new Reverb Nation page&#8230;and because I linked the RN page with Facebook, lotsa people just might have the opportunity to hear my Music&#8230;That&#8217;s what I want and yet it scares me&#8230;go figure&#8230;and if that wasn&#8217;t enough, I created a separate Facebook Page for me the Musician&#8230;I think it&#8217;s accessible to my Facebook friends&#8230;I should check that to make sure&#8230;yep, I believe it is&#8230;<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"comic sans ms, sans-serif\" size=\"3\"> I suppose it IS possible that people ARE checking the songs out and they don&#8217;t like &#8217;em&#8230;I would think that at the very least they would be surprised that I came up with ANY Music of my own&#8230;<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I made some demos about 10 years ago of instrumental songs I wrote&#8230;I was just foolin&#8217; around, and yet I was serious too&#8230;I played all the instruments&#8230;the guitars were real, as was the Bass&#8230;the &#8220;drums&#8221; came from an electronic keyboard, as did the piano&#8211;and the flutes and sax&#8230;The &#8220;production&#8221; is fairly bad and the playing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}