{"id":3864,"date":"2018-08-13T19:53:24","date_gmt":"2018-08-13T19:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/echoingwalls.com\/blog\/?p=3864"},"modified":"2018-08-25T13:59:47","modified_gmt":"2018-08-25T17:59:47","slug":"frank-zappa-plays-the-bicycle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/echoingwalls.com\/blog\/frank-zappa-plays-the-bicycle\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank Zappa Plays the Bicycle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you don&#8217;t know who <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frank_Zappa\" target=\"_blank\">Frank Zappa<\/a> is, you&#8217;re in for a treat. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was\u00a0musician, composer, activist and filmmaker. He was a genius at nonconformity and doing sound experiments. And what makes this all even more amazing is that he was self-taught.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What you&#8217;re about to see, is a little taste of that nonconformity that he was so famous for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frank Zappa, playing the bicycle<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A 22-year-old Frank Zappa appears on &#8216;The Steve Allen Show&#8217; in 1963, turning a push bike into a musical instrument.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-facebook wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-facebook\">\nhttps:\/\/www.facebook.com\/happymagtv\/videos\/1956257431055734\/\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4>Did you enjoy this post? Leave a comment below and let us know! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/echoingwalls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Follow us on Facebook<\/a> for more great content.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Watch: A 22-year-old Frank Zappa appears on &#8216;The Steve Allen Show&#8217; in 1963, turning a push bike into a musical instrument. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/echoingwalls.com\/blog\/frank-zappa-plays-the-bicycle\/\" title=\"Frank Zappa Plays the Bicycle\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3865,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tchdx_hide_from_search":false,"_tchdx_hide_from_feeds":false,"_tchdx_hide_from_navigation":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[92],"tags":[929,930,931],"class_list":["post-3864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music-videos","tag-frank-zippa","tag-plays-the-bicycle","tag-the-steve-allen-show"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/echoingwalls.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/echoingwalls.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/echoingwalls.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echoingwalls.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echoingwalls.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/echoingwalls.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3864\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echoingwalls.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/echoingwalls.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echoingwalls.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echoingwalls.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}