{"id":20,"date":"2016-09-03T10:12:22","date_gmt":"2016-09-03T10:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/talklikejarjarday.com\/blog\/cousin-jar-jar\/"},"modified":"2024-08-08T11:33:07","modified_gmt":"2024-08-08T11:33:07","slug":"20-cousin-jar-jar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/talklikejarjarday.com\/blog\/20-cousin-jar-jar\/","title":{"rendered":"Cousin Jar Jar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Did you know that shortly after The Phantom Menace was released, musician Meco Monardo, wrote and released a song about Jar Jar Binks called &#8220;Cousin Jar Jar?&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Robert Lopez, the award-winning composer of &#8220;Frozen&#8221; and &#8220;Book of Mormon&#8221; provided the vocals for Jar Jar&#8217;s &#8220;cousin&#8221; in the song. I learned this while listening to the latest episode of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebelforceradio.com\/star-wars-oxygen\/\">Star Wars Oxygen podcast<\/a> with David Collins and Jimmy Mac. This podcast gives some great insights into John William&#8217;s Star Wars music. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can listen to the song on YouTube here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"centered videoboxm\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Os-l0IC4bgw?si=WfeuXuXBjFU9XcuB\" width=\"350\" height=\"215\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"centered videobox\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Os-l0IC4bgw?si=WfeuXuXBjFU9XcuB\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We also transcribed the lyrics to &#8220;Cousin Jar Jar&#8221; to the best of our ability. You can <a href=\"\/blog\/52-cousin-jar-jar-lyrics\">check out the lyrics here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that shortly after The Phantom Menace was released, musician Meco Monardo, wrote and released a song about Jar Jar Binks called &#8220;Cousin Jar Jar?&#8221; Robert Lopez, the award-winning composer of &#8220;Frozen&#8221; and &#8220;Book of Mormon&#8221; provided the vocals for Jar Jar&#8217;s &#8220;cousin&#8221; in the song. I learned this while listening to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[54,23,2,3,55,4,26],"class_list":["post-20","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jarjar","tag-cousin-jar-jar","tag-international-talk-like-jar-jar-binks-day","tag-jar-jar","tag-jar-jar-binks","tag-meco-monardo","tag-star-wars","tag-talklikejarjarbinksday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/talklikejarjarday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/talklikejarjarday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/talklikejarjarday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/talklikejarjarday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/talklikejarjarday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/talklikejarjarday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1450,"href":"https:\/\/talklikejarjarday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions\/1450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/talklikejarjarday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/talklikejarjarday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/talklikejarjarday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}