{"id":332,"date":"2010-02-18T00:31:59","date_gmt":"2010-02-18T05:31:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.squealermusic.com\/madclips\/wordpress2\/?p=332"},"modified":"2010-02-18T08:31:05","modified_gmt":"2010-02-18T13:31:05","slug":"musical-welcome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.squealermusic.com\/madclips\/wordpress2\/?p=332","title":{"rendered":"Musical welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you read my old blog, you know I like to give warm, musical welcomes to new books.  Today I&#8217;m welcoming <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kathyerskine.com\">Kathy Erskine&#8217;s<\/a> novel Quaking as it comes out in its paperback edition! (That counts as new, right?)<\/p>\n<p>Follow me over to the time-machine that is youtube to watch Elvis Costello singing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=x4IYaJCkinA\">(What&#8217;s So Funny About) Peace Love and Understanding.<\/a> With Nick Lowe (who actually wrote the song). In Japan! I think it speaks to the underlying theme in Kathy&#8217;s novel. Plus, it&#8217;s Elvis. And Nick!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m also including a link to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heartwoodguitar.com\/Guitar%20Music%20for%20Web\/Costello,%20Elvis%20-%20Peace,%20Love,%20and%20Understanding.htm\">chords for the song<\/a>, just in case you&#8217;d like to strum along.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you read my old blog, you know I like to give warm, musical welcomes to new books. Today I&#8217;m welcoming Kathy Erskine&#8217;s novel Quaking as it comes out in its paperback edition! (That counts as new, right?) Follow me &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squealermusic.com\/madclips\/wordpress2\/?p=332\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kidlit","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.squealermusic.com\/madclips\/wordpress2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.squealermusic.com\/madclips\/wordpress2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.squealermusic.com\/madclips\/wordpress2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.squealermusic.com\/madclips\/wordpress2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.squealermusic.com\/madclips\/wordpress2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=332"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.squealermusic.com\/madclips\/wordpress2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":337,"href":"https:\/\/www.squealermusic.com\/madclips\/wordpress2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332\/revisions\/337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.squealermusic.com\/madclips\/wordpress2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.squealermusic.com\/madclips\/wordpress2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.squealermusic.com\/madclips\/wordpress2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}