{"id":7,"date":"2002-08-11T09:49:00","date_gmt":"2002-08-11T09:49:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T23:00:00","slug":"reviewing-the-reviews-corner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/archive\/reviewing-the-reviews-corner\/","title":{"rendered":"Reviewing The Reviews Corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&apos;s a kind review of our album in today&apos;s Independent On Sunday. Four stars out of five. <\/p>\n<p>Soundbite heading: &quot;daft synthpop&quot;. Which rather makes us sound like Frank Sidebottom.  Daft as in ridiculous, though, is fair enough. I&apos;ll be the first to admit that my entire existence is the result of some cruel practical joke.<\/p>\n<p>Generous quotes of my lyrics, which I always approve of. I exist to please.<\/p>\n<p>And I still can&apos;t sing. Well, I am all too sadly aware of the fact. That&apos;s why there&apos;s no cover versions. I&apos;m actually only too happy for the songs to be sung by someone else. They just have to be right, that&apos;s all. If someone out there thinks they&apos;re the ideal exponent  for Dickon Edwards songs, do get in touch. Seriously. I always dreamed of there being the equivalent of &quot;Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Dickon Edwards Songbook&quot;. Or &quot;Johnny Ray Does Dickon.&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&apos;s a kind review of our album in today&apos;s Independent On Sunday. Four stars out of five. Soundbite heading: &quot;daft synthpop&quot;. Which rather makes us sound like Frank Sidebottom. Daft as in ridiculous, though, is fair enough. I&apos;ll be the first to admit that my entire existence is the result of some cruel practical joke. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}