{"id":4606,"date":"2009-09-27T01:42:22","date_gmt":"2009-09-27T01:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fadingad.wordpress.com\/?p=4606"},"modified":"2009-09-27T01:42:22","modified_gmt":"2009-09-27T01:42:22","slug":"memphis-home-of-the-blues-birthplace-of-rock-n-roll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/2009\/09\/27\/memphis-home-of-the-blues-birthplace-of-rock-n-roll\/","title":{"rendered":"Memphis &#8211; Home of the Blues &#8211; Birthplace of Rock &#039;n&#039; Roll"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/tennessee\/memphis_rock_blues.jpg?resize=500%2C332\" alt=\"\u00a9 Vincenzo Aiosa\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Vincenzo Aiosa<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/tennessee\/memphis_handy.jpg?resize=500%2C753\" alt=\"\u00a9\u00a0Frank H. Jump\" width=\"500\" height=\"753\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">WC Handy Park \u00a9 Frank H. Jump<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/tennessee\/memphis_handy02.jpg?resize=500%2C335\" alt=\"\u00a9\u00a0Frank H. Jump\" width=\"500\" height=\"335\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Frank H. Jump<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/tennessee\/memphis_presley.jpg?resize=500%2C753\" alt=\"\u00a9 Frank H. Jump\" width=\"500\" height=\"753\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elvis \u00a9 Frank H. Jump<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#888888;\"><em>Old Beale Street is coming down<br \/>\nSweeties&#8217; Snack Bar, boarded up now<br \/>\nAnd Egles The Tailor and the Shine Boy&#8217;s gone<br \/>\nFaded out with ragtime blues<br \/>\nHandy&#8217;s cast in bronze<br \/>\nAnd he&#8217;s standing in a little park<br \/>\nWith a trumpet in his hand<br \/>\nLike he&#8217;s listening back to the good old bands<br \/>\nAnd the click of high heeled shoes<br \/>\nOld Furry sings the blues<\/em><\/span><em><br \/>\n-Furry Sings the Blues, Hejira<\/em> (1976) Joni Mitchell<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Old Beale Street is coming down Sweeties&#8217; Snack Bar, boarded up now And Egles The Tailor and the Shine Boy&#8217;s gone Faded out with ragtime blues Handy&#8217;s cast in bronze And he&#8217;s standing in a little park With a trumpet in his hand Like he&#8217;s listening back to the good old bands And the click [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[830,981,1052],"tags":[1705,1707,1724,1741,1757,1774],"class_list":["post-4606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-joni-mitchell","category-memphis-tn","category-music","tag-beale-street","tag-blues","tag-elvis-presley","tag-memphis","tag-rock-n-roll","tag-wc-handy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pXBbJ-1ci","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4606\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}