{"id":3245,"date":"2008-12-03T16:25:33","date_gmt":"2008-12-03T21:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=3245"},"modified":"2008-12-03T16:25:33","modified_gmt":"2008-12-03T21:25:33","slug":"rip-odetta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=3245","title":{"rendered":"RIP, Odetta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font face=\"Verdana\" size=\"2\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/12\/03\/arts\/music\/03odetta.html?partner=permalink&#038;exprod=permalink\"><i>New York Times<\/i> reports<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Odetta, the singer whose deep voice wove together the strongest songs of American folk music and the civil rights movement, died on Tuesday at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan. She was 77.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That&#8217;s a shame. My parents and I saw her perform with a live show of <i>A Prairie Home Companion<\/i> about a year ago, and she was nothing short of incredible.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times reports: Odetta, the singer whose deep voice wove together the strongest songs of American folk music and the civil rights movement, died on Tuesday at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan. She was 77. That&#8217;s a shame. My parents and I saw her perform with a live show of A Prairie Home &#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=3245\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[238],"class_list":["post-3245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3245"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3245\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}