{"id":511,"date":"2007-03-21T19:29:04","date_gmt":"2007-03-22T00:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/2007\/03\/21\/ralphs-world-more-music-for-children\/"},"modified":"2007-03-22T10:45:14","modified_gmt":"2007-03-22T15:45:14","slug":"ralphs-world-more-music-for-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/2007\/03\/21\/ralphs-world-more-music-for-children","title":{"rendered":"Ralph&#8217;s World, More Music For &#8220;Children&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For those who care about kids&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I recently blogged about <a href=\"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/culture\/music\/they_might_be_giants_are_marketing_geniuses.html\">TMBG\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s marketing genius<\/a> in releasing \u00e2\u20ac\u0153kids\u00e2\u20ac\u2122\u00e2\u20ac\u009d albums that adults who grew up to TMBG will love and buy.  Another good example of kids\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 music that you, too, can enjoy is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ralphsworld.com\/\">Ralph\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s World<\/a>. It&#8217;s not quite as ironic or odd as TMBG, but still a good listen. Check out, for example, the RealAudio clips for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ralphsworld.com\/realaudio\/cleanup.ram\">Clean-Up<\/a> (much better than the <a href=\"http:\/\/play.rhapsody.com\/barney\/startsingingwithbarney\/cleanup?didAutoplayBounce=true\">Barney version<\/a>!), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ralphsworld.com\/realaudio\/baabaabl.ram\">Baa-Baa Black Sheep<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ralphsworld.com\/realaudio\/thecoffe.ram\">The Coffee Song<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of Barney, apparently his music has been used to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sibetrans.com\/trans\/trans10\/cusick_eng.htm\">torture Iraqi detainees<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[Tags]Children&#8217;s Music, Music[\/Tags]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those who care about kids&#8230; I recently blogged about TMBG\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s marketing genius in releasing \u00e2\u20ac\u0153kids\u00e2\u20ac\u2122\u00e2\u20ac\u009d albums that adults who grew up to TMBG will love and buy. Another good example of kids\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 music that you, too, can enjoy is Ralph\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s World. It&#8217;s not quite as ironic or odd as TMBG, but still a good [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18,35,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}