{"id":85695,"date":"2024-02-16T12:11:31","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T11:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=85695"},"modified":"2024-02-16T12:11:32","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T11:11:32","slug":"garee-all-provides-a-spoken-word-travelogue-in-going-to-amsterdam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2024\/02\/garee-all-provides-a-spoken-word-travelogue-in-going-to-amsterdam\/","title":{"rendered":"GaREE\u00a0ALL\u00a0Provides A Spoken-Word Travelogue In &#8216;Going to Amsterdam&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>We first introduced readers to the spoken word releases of GaREE ALL back in <a href=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2023\/08\/garee-all-takes-up-a-new-career-with-his-spoken-word-track-mother-tough\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2023\/08\/garee-all-takes-up-a-new-career-with-his-spoken-word-track-mother-tough\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August last year<\/a>. Now we have a trio of tracks for you from the one-of-a-kind musical creative.<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First up is &#8216;Going To Amsterdam&#8217;, an homage to the city which has been a significant influence in GaREE ALL&#8217;s journey, and the track was written after visits in September 2003 and March 2019. The main lyrical focus is on Amsterdam&#8217;s trams, rather than the usual stereotypical focus; he highlights their libertarian policies, the museums, coffee shops, and canals. With his iPhone in hand, GaREE creates a visual travelogue accompanied by his humorous and informative spoken word track. Don&#8217;t get tram-slammed, in Amsterdam!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out &#8216;Going To Amsterdam&#8217; below and find out more about GaREE ALL and his spoken word singles online on his official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youenjoynow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gary.patrick.12576049\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GaReeAll\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GaReeAll\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gareeall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_39055\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wsyvCH7KpHs?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/essentiallypop.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"GaREE ALL - Going to Amsterdam (Official Music Video)\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/wsyvCH7KpHs\/maxresdefault.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Going To Amsterdam&#8217;, is an homage to the city which has been a significant influence in GaREE ALL&#8217;s journey, and the track was written after visits in September 2003 and March 2019. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":85701,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"'Going To Amsterdam', is an homage to the city which has been a significant influence in GaREE ALL's journey, and the track was written after visits in September 2003 and March 2019. 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