{"id":118,"date":"2006-03-07T23:31:34","date_gmt":"2006-03-08T05:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imheavyduty.com\/2006\/03\/07\/the-james-baker-experience-i-cant-control-myself\/"},"modified":"2006-03-07T23:31:34","modified_gmt":"2006-03-08T05:31:34","slug":"the-james-baker-experience-i-cant-control-myself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/2006\/the-james-baker-experience-i-cant-control-myself\/","title":{"rendered":"The James Baker Experience &#8212; I Can&#8217;t Control Myself!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/imheavyduty.heavydutyincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/bakerjamesexperienceicantco.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-559\" title=\"The James Baker Experience -- I Can\\'t Control Myself!\" src=\"http:\/\/imheavyduty.heavydutyincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/bakerjamesexperienceicantco.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"1500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"recdata\">\n<li><strong>Artist:<\/strong> The James Baker Experience<\/li>\n<li><strong>Title:<\/strong> I Can&#8217;t Control Myself!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Year:<\/strong> 1985<\/li>\n<li><strong>Format:<\/strong> Vinyl 7 in.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rating (1-10):<\/strong> 7<\/li>\n<li><strong>Owner:<\/strong> Tracy<\/li>\n<li><strong>Acquired:<\/strong> 1985 &#8211; Bought it at Plan 9 Records in Richmond, VA.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Keeper:<\/strong> Maybe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>No, not <em>that<\/em> James Baker. This is the guy who was the drummer briefly for those Australian masters of dirge, The Scientists (I have almost all their records) and then eventually with the much better-known Hoodoo Gurus.<\/p>\n<p>This comes off as a fun little side project. Two goofy little dittys that sounded retro even back in 1985. I&#8217;d rate it a 6 but I had to give it a bonus point for the packaging and the flipside song title, &#8220;Born To Be Punched.&#8221; Oh yeah, that stuff <em>does<\/em> matter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist: The James Baker Experience Title: I Can&#8217;t Control Myself! Year: 1985 Format: Vinyl 7 in. Rating (1-10): 7 Owner: Tracy Acquired: 1985 &#8211; Bought it at Plan 9 Records in Richmond, VA. Keeper: Maybe No, not that James Baker. This is the guy who was the drummer briefly for those Australian masters of dirge, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[464,452,453],"tags":[509,738,756,46,956,1033],"class_list":["post-118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-b","category-music","category-record-collection","tag-509","tag-hoodoo-gurus","tag-james-baker","tag-music","tag-scientists","tag-vinyl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}