{"id":54,"date":"2005-08-10T15:59:21","date_gmt":"2005-08-10T05:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thunderguy.com\/erasure\/2005\/08\/10\/andy-bells-life-story\/"},"modified":"2005-08-10T15:59:21","modified_gmt":"2005-08-10T05:59:21","slug":"andy-bells-life-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/erasure\/2005\/08\/10\/andy-bells-life-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Andy Bell&#8217;s life story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.andybell.com\/\">Andy&#8217;s website<\/a> now has a little autobiography on it. It&#8217;s a fun read if you want to find out a bit more about where Andy came from. Good info too &#8212; I finally learned the name of his partner in <cite>Dinger<\/cite>, his pre-Erasure band (it&#8217;s Pierre). You can also find out about what music he was into before Erasure &#8212; Yazoo and Alison Moyet, for example. Maybe he had an inkling of what was to come: &#8220;One day when we were listening to Alf (Alison&#8217;s first album), my flat-mate Andy said next year this is going to be you. He was always a bit psychic.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andy&#8217;s website now has a little autobiography on it. It&#8217;s a fun read if you want to find out a bit more about where Andy came from. Good info too &#8212; I finally learned the name of his partner in Dinger, his pre-Erasure band (it&#8217;s Pierre). You can also find out about what music he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/erasure\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/erasure\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/erasure\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/erasure\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/erasure\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/erasure\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/erasure\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/erasure\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/erasure\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}