{"id":1367,"date":"2008-10-01T22:58:05","date_gmt":"2008-10-02T02:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/?p=1367"},"modified":"2008-10-01T22:58:05","modified_gmt":"2008-10-02T02:58:05","slug":"midweek-makeover-dear-prudence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2008\/10\/01\/midweek-makeover-dear-prudence\/","title":{"rendered":"Midweek Makeover: Dear Prudence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is one of those songs where fans of one might be vaguely aware of the other version, and as soon as anyone who hasn&#8217;t heard the other hears it, it&#8217;ll be dismissed out of hand.\u00c2\u00a0 A shame, as the two sides might actually get something out of giving the other a chance.<\/p>\n<p>The original Dear Prudence:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7ppmdvXsMBE[\/youtube]<\/p>\n<p>The 1983 cover by Siouxsie and the Banshees:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=k_Qe8d95vCc&amp;feature=related[\/youtube]<\/p>\n<p>(This song (along with many other Siouxsie songs), takes me back to the end of a very very long festival day.\u00c2\u00a0 I was so worn out by the time this set came on that I took most of it in while lying down . . .)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is one of those songs where fans of one might be vaguely aware of the other version, and as soon as anyone who hasn&#8217;t heard the other hears it, it&#8217;ll be dismissed out of hand.\u00c2\u00a0 A shame, as the two sides might actually get something out of giving the other a chance. 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