{"id":3245,"date":"2011-04-26T10:35:43","date_gmt":"2011-04-26T17:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/?p=3245"},"modified":"2011-04-26T10:35:43","modified_gmt":"2011-04-26T17:35:43","slug":"1980-nostalgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/1980-nostalgia\/","title":{"rendered":"1980 Nostalgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/demo.jennyjones.com\/videos_vintage.shtml\" target=\"blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3320\" title=\"band\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/band-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/band-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/band-1024x670.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/band.jpg 1904w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>Here&#8217;s what happened in 1980:<\/p>\n<p>Mount St. Helens erupted, causing $3 billion in damages.<\/p>\n<p>Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back was released.<\/p>\n<p>Gas cost $1.19 a gallon.<\/p>\n<p>Pac-Man, the best selling arcade game of all time, was introduced.<\/p>\n<p>Vigdis Finnbogadottir was elected president of Iceland.<\/p>\n<p>CNN was officially launched.<\/p>\n<p>Ronald Reagan was elected president.<\/p>\n<p>The Polish government recognized solidarity.<\/p>\n<p>My band played a gig at the Black Angus.<\/p>\n<p>And we recorded it! I found an old cassette tape we made and thought it would be fun to share a bit of it. \u00a0Here, for your listening entertainment, is a short &#8220;Jenny Jones &amp; Company&#8221; compilation. You&#8217;ll see what songs were popular in 1980, and you&#8217;ll see why we never got a Grammy. \ud83d\ude42  &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/demo.jennyjones.com\/videos_vintage.shtml\" target=\"blank\">Click here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s what happened in 1980: Mount St. Helens erupted, causing $3 billion in damages. Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back was released. Gas cost $1.19 a gallon. Pac-Man, the best selling arcade game of all time, was introduced. Vigdis Finnbogadottir was elected president of Iceland. CNN was officially launched. Ronald Reagan was elected [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dear-diary","category-general"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3245"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3329,"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3245\/revisions\/3329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}