{"id":2218,"date":"2014-07-02T16:24:23","date_gmt":"2014-07-02T15:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brucethomas.co.uk\/?p=2218"},"modified":"2014-07-02T17:02:04","modified_gmt":"2014-07-02T16:02:04","slug":"a-reply-to-derek-philpott","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brucethomas.co.uk\/?p=2218","title":{"rendered":"A reply to Derek Philpott and Wilf Turnbull"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brucethomas.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/wilf-and-derek.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2225\" title=\"wilf and derek\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brucethomas.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/wilf-and-derek.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"156\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;ve just had a communication from that gentleman of letters Derek Philpott and his cohort, Mr Wilf Turnbull, who not long ago wrote to &#8216;Elvis Costello and the Attractions&#8217; regarding anomalies they&#8217;d found in some of band&#8217;s recorded works.\u00a0 Having failed to elicit a response from the song smith concerned, I have stepped in to try and help.\u00a0 Our respective letters may be viewed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wilfturnbull.co.uk\/DearElvisCostelloAndTheAttractions.htm\">here<\/a> at Mr Turnbull&#8217;s site &#8230; though I fear many wormholes may yet be found in my Victorian analogy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just had a communication from that gentleman of letters Derek Philpott and his cohort, Mr Wilf Turnbull, who not long ago wrote to &#8216;Elvis Costello and the Attractions&#8217; regarding anomalies they&#8217;d found in some of band&#8217;s recorded works.\u00a0 Having failed to elicit a response from the song smith concerned, I have stepped in to try and help.\u00a0 Our respective letters may be viewed here at Mr Turnbull&#8217;s site &#8230; though I fear many wormholes may yet be found in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brucethomas.co.uk\/?p=2218\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14,1],"tags":[27,106,61,50,105],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brucethomas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2218"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brucethomas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brucethomas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brucethomas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brucethomas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2218"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.brucethomas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2226,"href":"https:\/\/www.brucethomas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2218\/revisions\/2226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brucethomas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brucethomas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brucethomas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}