{"id":3050,"date":"2012-04-22T00:15:23","date_gmt":"2012-04-21T23:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toyah.net\/fallingtoearth\/wordpress\/?p=3050"},"modified":"2012-05-07T19:51:28","modified_gmt":"2012-05-07T18:51:28","slug":"toyah-timeline-1979-toyah-sign-to-safari-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/toyah-timeline-1979-toyah-sign-to-safari-records\/","title":{"rendered":"Toyah Timeline | 1979: TOYAH Sign To Safari Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Safari Records&#8217; late 70s\/early 80s timeline of Toyah dates the band signing to the label as January 1979, though their &#8220;Our History&#8221; implies it may have been late 1978: In 1978 a Melody Maker postage stamp picture of Toyah together with a small but glowing review of one of the very few gigs that her band had ever played led us to a leaky rehearsal space under Waterloo Bridge, where we saw the band and they signed with Safari who then were pleasantly surprised to learn of Toyah Willcox, actress, her performances in &#8216;The Corn is Green&#8217; (starring Katherine Hepburn), &#8216;Jubilee&#8217;, &#8216;Quadrophenia&#8217; and her current casting as Miranda in Derek Jarman&#8217;s forthcoming &#8216;The Tempest&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/fallingtoearth\/wordpress\/tag\/toyah-timeline\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4100\" title=\"ttl79aa\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/fallingtoearth\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/ttl79aa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/ttl79aa.jpg 600w, https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/ttl79aa-300x205.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Safari Records&#8217; late 70s\/early 80s timeline of Toyah dates the band signing to the label as January 1979, though their &#8220;Our History&#8221; implies it may have been late 1978: In 1978 a Melody Maker postage stamp picture of Toyah together with a small but glowing review of one of the very few gigs that her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[65,43],"tags":[2166],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3050"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3050"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3050\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4102,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3050\/revisions\/4102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}