{"id":8739,"date":"2013-08-22T02:16:05","date_gmt":"2013-08-22T06:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=8739"},"modified":"2013-08-18T22:24:56","modified_gmt":"2013-08-19T02:24:56","slug":"43-years-of-your-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=8739","title":{"rendered":"43 Years of &#8220;Your Song&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2013\/z082213elton_43yrsursong.png\" width=\"500\" height=\"520\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>Your Song<\/strong><\/em> written by<strong> Bernie Taupin<\/strong> and <strong>Elton John<\/strong>, and of course, performed by <strong>Elton John<\/strong> is one of the most beautiful songs ever. \u00a0I thought that when I first heard it nearly <strong>43 years ago<\/strong> and I think it now.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In <strong>1998<\/strong>, <em><strong>Your Song<\/strong><\/em> was inducted into the<strong>\u00a0Grammy Hall of Fame<\/strong>.\u00a0In <strong>2004<\/strong> the song was placed at number <strong>137<\/strong> on\u00a0<strong><i>Rolling Stone<\/i>&#8216;s<\/strong> list of <strong>&#8220;The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Elton John<\/strong> has performed<em><strong> Your Song<\/strong><\/em> thousands of times over the <strong>43 years<\/strong> since it was released&#8230; and below is a video compilation taking us through the years as <strong>Elton<\/strong> performs it.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VAJts22qVPg\" height=\"449\" width=\"599\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/center>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/misscellania.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Miss Cellania<\/strong><\/a> for the link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your Song written by Bernie Taupin and Elton John, and of course, performed by Elton John is one of the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebs","category-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8739"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8739\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8740,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8739\/revisions\/8740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}