{"id":2971,"date":"2006-04-25T12:32:12","date_gmt":"2006-04-25T10:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2006\/04\/25\/dark-side-of-the-wizard"},"modified":"2006-04-25T13:11:01","modified_gmt":"2006-04-25T11:11:01","slug":"dark-side-of-the-wizard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2006\/04\/25\/dark-side-of-the-wizard","title":{"rendered":"Dark Side Of The Wizard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had never heard about this but apparently, several years ago a rumor began to circulate about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eeggs.com\/items\/14713.html\">a strange connection<\/a> between Pink Floyd&#8217;s Dark Side of the Moon (1973) and the MGM classic The Wizard of Oz (1939). Synchronize the film and the album, a number of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnmeondeadman.net\/DSotR\/List.html\">coincidental events<\/a> occur.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The Great Gig in the Sky&#8221; begins as the tornado approaches Dorothy&#8217;s farm, builds as the storm worsens, and slows when Dorothy is knocked unconscious; &#8220;Brain Damage&#8221; plays as the Scarecrow sings &#8220;If I Only Had a Brain&#8221;; and the album concludes with the sound of a heartbeat as Dorothy puts her hand on the Tin Woodsman&#8217;s chest.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Want to see for yourself? YouTube has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=71aJlRZARjQ\">the entire synchronized version<\/a>. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stereogum.com\/archives\/002519.html\" title=\"stereogum\">via<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had never heard about this but apparently, several years ago a rumor began to circulate about a strange connection between Pink Floyd&#8217;s Dark Side of the Moon (1973) and the MGM classic The Wizard of Oz (1939). Synchronize the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2006\/04\/25\/dark-side-of-the-wizard\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,10,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","category-music","category-pop-cult"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2971\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}