{
  "$type": "site.standard.document",
  "bskyPostRef": {
    "cid": "bafyreidtqylrmgjiryfuthesfdlqsck2rzzygy2xiifiqin7emenxuzvei",
    "uri": "at://did:plc:tbgxkjxahjoprt5qnp4yhvhv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnli7zgqwlh2"
  },
  "coverImage": {
    "$type": "blob",
    "ref": {
      "$link": "bafkreieabmcl4r3gsxigqzcslyhuqqko37xnnqrruvr42dj7epkb26mjfq"
    },
    "mimeType": "image/jpeg",
    "size": 62465
  },
  "path": "/bands-artists/wild-thing-story-behind-the-song-troggs-jimi-hendrix",
  "publishedAt": "2026-06-06T01:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.loudersound.com",
  "tags": [
    "Bands & Artists"
  ],
  "textContent": "Wild Thing is one of the most covered songs of all time – but it very nearly vanished into obscurity",
  "title": "“I loved what Hendrix did with it. Jimi took the song one step further with this really amazing, sweaty strum”: How The Troggs and Hendrix turned a flop ’60s single into one of the most famous songs in history"
}