{"id":22144,"date":"2014-12-02T12:20:36","date_gmt":"2014-12-02T17:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=22144"},"modified":"2014-12-02T12:20:36","modified_gmt":"2014-12-02T17:20:36","slug":"bobby-keys-is-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/bobby-keys-is-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Bobby Keys Is Dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-22145\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/bobby-keys-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"bobby-keys\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/bobby-keys-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/bobby-keys.jpg 469w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bobby Keys, best known for his sax work on The Rolling Stones&#8217; <em>Exile on Main Street<\/em> and Stones concert tours of that era, <a title=\"Bobby Keys Dead at 70\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nashvillescene.com\/nashvillecream\/archives\/2014\/12\/02\/rolling-stones-saxophonist-bobby-keys-dead-at-70\" target=\"_blank\">has died at 70 of cirrhosis<\/a>. My favorite Keys memories involve countless rants from my close personal friend and founding Townsman E. Pluribus Gergely. Somewhere in the archives there&#8217;s probably an entire thread built around one of EPG&#8217;s Keys rants, but a taste of his thoughts on the man are available in <a title=\"Bobby Keys With Nilsson\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/the-alive-theory-of-rock-and-roll-nilsson-schmilsson-considered\/#more-8691\" target=\"_blank\">this old thread<\/a>. Track 5, specifically, cites Keys&#8217; work. What&#8217;s your favorite Bobby Keys moment?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bobby Keys, best known for his sax work on The Rolling Stones&#8217; Exile on Main Street and Stones concert tours of that era, has died at 70 of cirrhosis. My favorite Keys memories involve countless rants from my close personal friend and founding Townsman E. Pluribus Gergely. Somewhere in the archives there&#8217;s probably an entire <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/bobby-keys-is-dead\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[170,45],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22144"}],"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\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}