{"id":4760,"date":"2009-12-24T13:30:57","date_gmt":"2009-12-24T19:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/?p=4760"},"modified":"2009-12-24T13:30:57","modified_gmt":"2009-12-24T19:30:57","slug":"rowan-atkinson-1979-the-piano-player","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/rowan-atkinson-1979-the-piano-player\/","title":{"rendered":"Rowan Atkinson 1979 &#8211; The Piano Player"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Vd0UAdpBNUg<\/p>\n<p>Rowan Atkinson 1979 in a sketch &#8220;The Piano Player&#8221;. A little high brow comedy from back in the day. The first piece he plays is the first movement of the Pathetique Piano Sonata in C minor by Beethoven.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>From the video description:<\/p>\n<p>In my opinion this is the greatest comedy bit ever. Rowan Atkinson &#8216;plays&#8217; the piano in the manner of a cartoon character.<\/p>\n<p>This was a part of Amnesty International&#8217;s &#8216;The Secret Policeman&#8217;s Ball&#8217; filmed in 1979, and also starring John Cleese, Billy Connoly, Michael Palin, Peter Cook and many more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Vd0UAdpBNUg Rowan Atkinson 1979 in a sketch &#8220;The Piano Player&#8221;. A little high brow comedy from back in the day. The first piece he plays is the first movement of the Pathetique Piano Sonata in C minor by Beethoven.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3C0LX-1eM","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4760"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4760"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4762,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4760\/revisions\/4762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}