{"id":18546,"date":"2013-04-28T21:58:59","date_gmt":"2013-04-29T01:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=18546"},"modified":"2013-04-29T10:00:32","modified_gmt":"2013-04-29T14:00:32","slug":"3-degrees-of-george-jones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/3-degrees-of-george-jones\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Degrees of George Jones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>George Jones<\/strong><\/span> dies.\u00a0<em><strong>cliff sovinsanity<\/strong><\/em> puts up a great post about it here on <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>RTH<\/strong><\/span>. My dad, big George Jones fan, calls me about the death and has read the post. He&#8217;s thrilled that Townsman <em><strong>telewacker<\/strong><\/em> posts a link to this video\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=M6j2YBD--1U\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=M6j2YBD&#8211;1U<\/a>. I talk about the <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>White Lightening<\/strong><\/span> video in cliff&#8217;s post and mention that the <strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Velvet Undergound<\/span><\/strong> (not sure he knows who they are\/were) did a song called <strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">White Light\/White Heat<\/span><\/strong> that might have been about a different intoxicant. He says it sounds like a song some old bluegrass guy, <strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Ralph Stanley<\/span><\/strong>, did.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 237px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/artist\/ralph-stanley-mn0000389979\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/cps-static.rovicorp.com\/3\/JPG_250\/MI0001\/333\/MI0001333868.jpg\" width=\"227\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Born in Stratton, Virginia in 1927, Ralph Stanley<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Says it was featured in the recent movie<strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"> Lawless<\/span><\/strong>. So I check it out and&#8230;wait&#8230;wha??????<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sLs22Z4Qsoo?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Turns out&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8230;it was a cover of the VU song done for the movie in 2012. Had <strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Nick Cave<\/span><\/strong> on it if that does anything for ya.<\/p>\n<nav class=\"page-links\"><strong>Pages:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/3-degrees-of-george-jones\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"page-num\">1<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/3-degrees-of-george-jones\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"page-num\">2<\/span><\/a><\/nav>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George Jones dies.\u00a0cliff sovinsanity puts up a great post about it here on RTH. My dad, big George Jones fan, calls me about the death and has read the post. He&#8217;s thrilled that Townsman telewacker posts a link to this video\u00a0http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=M6j2YBD&#8211;1U. I talk about the White Lightening video in cliff&#8217;s post and mention that the <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/3-degrees-of-george-jones\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18546"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18546\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}