{"id":23787,"date":"2015-05-04T20:28:29","date_gmt":"2015-05-05T04:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=23787"},"modified":"2015-05-04T20:28:29","modified_gmt":"2015-05-05T04:28:29","slug":"you-must-watch-this-blur-and-jolly-good-jimmy-fallon-perform-rousing-rave-up-of-tender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2015-05\/you-must-watch-this-blur-and-jolly-good-jimmy-fallon-perform-rousing-rave-up-of-tender\/","title":{"rendered":"You Must Watch This:  Blur and &#8220;Jolly Good&#8221; Jimmy Fallon Perform Rousing Rave-Up of &#8220;Tender&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/J-Blur2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-23789\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/J-Blur2-650x365.jpg\" alt=\"J-Blur2\" width=\"635\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/J-Blur2-650x365.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/J-Blur2-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/J-Blur2-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/J-Blur2.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blur.co.uk\/\"><strong>Blur<\/strong><\/a> has been making the rounds in support of their new album <em><strong>The Magic Whip<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0 They showed up on <strong>The Tonight Show<\/strong> last week and made their first American TV performance in 15 years, performing a ravishing version of <em><strong>Ong Ong<\/strong><\/em>, off the new album (watch that performance at bottom).<\/p>\n<p>Today, however, <strong>The Tonight Show<\/strong> released an outstanding bonus:\u00a0 <strong>Blur<\/strong> with <strong>J-Fal<\/strong> backstage in the green room performing a rousing version of <strong>Blur&#8217;s<\/strong> great chestnut,<em><strong> Tender<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0 Watch below as <strong>Fallon<\/strong> flashes his falsetto and <strong>Blur<\/strong> and ensemble lift the song WAY up.\u00a0 At song&#8217;s end<strong> Damon Albarn<\/strong> and ensemble commend <strong>Fallon<\/strong> with rounds of &#8220;jolly good!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>We couldn&#8217;t agree more.\u00a0 That&#8217;s entertainment!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r98swqOC_IM\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.theplatform.com\/p\/NnzsPC\/widget\/select\/media\/3gKCQFPvUJse\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" frameborder=\"0\" seamless=\"seamless\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blur has been making the rounds in support of their new album The Magic Whip.\u00a0 They showed up on The Tonight Show last week and made their first American TV performance in 15 years, performing a ravishing version of Ong Ong, off the new album (watch that performance at bottom). Today, however, The Tonight Show [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23787"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23794,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23787\/revisions\/23794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}