{"id":1199,"date":"2008-11-10T00:16:35","date_gmt":"2008-11-10T04:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scorgies.com\/blog\/?p=1199"},"modified":"2008-11-10T00:16:35","modified_gmt":"2008-11-10T04:16:35","slug":"the-chesterfield-kings-at-scorgies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scorgies.com\/blog\/?p=1199","title":{"rendered":"The Chesterfield Kings at Scorgies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rockinrochester.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/ck0005.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[1199]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1516\" title=\"The Chesterfield Kings\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rockinrochester.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/ck0005-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> I can remember the first time I heard the Chesterfield Kings, and of course, it was at Scorgies. It was February 1980, and I was there to see New Math as well as Cappy &amp; the Frenchmen, also on the bill. As my designated driver, Del Rivers, and I walked down the stairs, we heard the strains of the Yardbirds &#8220;Evil Hearted You&#8221;-who the heck would be doing this song?!?. Most new music bands threw in a token &#8217;50&#8217;s or &#8217;60&#8217;s rocker for fun, but not like this! The &#8216;Kings were still a four piece at this point; Ori wasn&#8217;t with them. The cranked out one 1960&#8217;s garage rock tune after another, and I just couldn&#8217;t believe anyone would do all these obscure songs in 1980. Girls were screaming, people were standing on chairs and the night was a total blast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can remember the first time I heard the Chesterfield Kings, and of course, it was at Scorgies. It was February 1980, and I was there to see New Math as well as Cappy &amp; the Frenchmen, also on the bill. As my designated driver, Del Rivers, and I walked down the stairs, we heard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scorgies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1199"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scorgies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scorgies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scorgies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scorgies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scorgies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1199\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scorgies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scorgies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scorgies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}