{"id":1010,"date":"2010-07-26T01:08:02","date_gmt":"2010-07-26T01:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/?p=1010"},"modified":"2010-07-26T01:08:02","modified_gmt":"2010-07-26T01:08:02","slug":"Green-Vinyl-Shoes-Vince-Wallace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/26\/Green-Vinyl-Shoes-Vince-Wallace\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Vinyl Shoes &#8211; Vince Wallace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a very rare film about Oakland jazz legend Vince Wallace by Goro Toshima called Green Vinyl Shoes. Goro made it while a student at Stanford University in 1996 and there are only two known VHS copies that exist. This is digitized from Vince&#8217;s only copy a few years ago and has since been stolen. The only other copy is at Stanford university under lock and key and they don&#8217;t lend it out<\/p>\n<p>A previous upload on  Google video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/index.php?\/archives\/579-Green-Vinyl-Shoes.html\">was incomplete<\/a> and can&#8217;t be fixed as Google Video has now shut off all uploads, so this is the first time the complete 43 minute film has ever been shown publicly. <\/p>\n<p>Green Vinyl Shoes, 1996, directed by Goro Toshima, starring Vince Wallace and family<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jlx4-DN8OsE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Also, the opening song in the film is Bombay Calling, made famous by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=o-JKlx2dml0\">It&#8217;s A Beautiful Day<\/a> and then Deep Purple. The original song, in the film, is an instrumental parody about US television shows in the 50&#8217;s and Hollywood&#8217;s questionable portrayal of the middle east, which makes it relevant today. Bombay Calling was written in the early 60&#8217;s but wasn&#8217;t put on a Vince album until 1974, and was never issued on CD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a very rare film about Oakland jazz legend Vince Wallace by Goro Toshima called Green Vinyl Shoes. Goro made it while a student &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[108],"class_list":["post-1010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-9-music","tag-9-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1010\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}