{"id":4821,"date":"2009-10-26T07:00:59","date_gmt":"2009-10-26T12:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=4821"},"modified":"2009-10-27T15:55:18","modified_gmt":"2009-10-27T20:55:18","slug":"my-first-cd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/my-first-cd\/","title":{"rendered":"My first CD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-content\/uploads\/U2_One.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-content\/uploads\/U2_One.png\" alt=\"U2_One\" title=\"U2_One\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4822\" srcset=\"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-content\/uploads\/U2_One.png 300w, http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-content\/uploads\/U2_One-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watching the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/techno\/u2-streaming-live-on-youtube\/\">U2 show last night<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/u2?feature=ticker\">YouTube<\/a> with friends from around the world (thanks to Twitter) I was reminded of the first CD I ever purchased.<\/p>\n<p>I received a radio\/CD\/tape boombox for Christmas in 1991 (maybe 92).<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nWith it I was given several CDs as well. I think they included Steven Curtis Chapman and maybe Michael W. Smith. But I remember, the first CD I purchased (with my own money) was U2&#8217;s single for One.<\/p>\n<p>I had already purchased the tape for Achtung Baby and had started wearing it out &#8211; so I chose the One single as my first CD purchase, which included: <iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&#038;bc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;fc1=000000&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;t=malesurvival&#038;o=1&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;m=amazon&#038;f=ifr&#038;md=10FE9736YVPPT7A0FBG2&#038;asins=B000001G41\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" align=\"right\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One<\/li>\n<li>Lady with the Spinning Head<\/li>\n<li>Satellite of Love<\/li>\n<li>Night and Day (Steel String remix)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;ve still got that CD in my collection. Greatness &#8211; especially Satellite of Love.<\/p>\n<p><strong>So what about you? What was the first CD you purchased? Or maybe the first album, cassette or 8-track?<\/p>\n<p>Do you still have it? Still listen to it? Or have you replaced it with a new format like Mp3, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/DVD-Audio\">DVD-audio<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/MiniDisc\">Mini-Disk<\/a> etc?<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watching the U2 show last night on YouTube with friends from around the world (thanks to Twitter) I was reminded of the first CD I ever purchased. I received a radio\/CD\/tape boombox for Christmas in 1991 (maybe 92).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[2713,2712,2094,1809,2711,586],"class_list":["post-4821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-cassette","tag-cd","tag-first","tag-one","tag-single","tag-u2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pEnSo-1fL","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4821\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}