{"id":13519,"date":"2015-06-19T08:14:11","date_gmt":"2015-06-19T13:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=13519"},"modified":"2017-11-30T22:58:14","modified_gmt":"2017-12-01T03:58:14","slug":"sounds-over-sushi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=13519","title":{"rendered":"Sounds over Sushi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_13520\" style=\"width: 536px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/mg-wg-rl-tokyoseoul2.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13520\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13520\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/mg-wg-rl-tokyoseoul2.jpg\" alt=\"Melissa Gardiner, Will Gorman and Ronnie Leigh, along with Byron Cage (not pictured) served up a hot set at Tokyo-Seoul last night.\" width=\"526\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/mg-wg-rl-tokyoseoul2.jpg 526w, https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/mg-wg-rl-tokyoseoul2-300x233.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-13520\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Melissa Gardiner, Will Gorman and Ronnie Leigh, along with Byron Cage (not pictured) served up a hot set at Tokyo-Seoul last night.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We got to see a few generations of musical performers at Melissa Gardiner&#8217;s\u00a0gig at Tokyo-Seoul last night. \u00a0Her MG3 band, along with veteran vocalist Ronnie Leigh, made for a sweltering combination.<\/p>\n<p>Leigh, who is the equivalent of a made guy in the music scene here (our version of Tony Bennett), \u00a0has been around for years and has multiple SAMMY Awards. \u00a0But don&#8217;t let his musical mileage fool you however, because he still had enough in reserve to close the show with a Fats Waller cut (&#8220;Aint Misbehavin&#8221;) that had the ebbing energy of a strong summer storm.<\/p>\n<p>Our take-away question is this: has anyone recorded these sessions (which began in December)? They would make a great compilation CD.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We got to see a few generations of musical performers at Melissa Gardiner&#8217;s\u00a0gig at Tokyo-Seoul last night. \u00a0Her MG3 band, along with veteran vocalist Ronnie Leigh, made for a sweltering combination. Leigh, who is the equivalent of a made guy in the music scene here (our version of Tony Bennett), \u00a0has been around for years [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18],"tags":[4229,988,40,2412,4572,3510,113,4217,1710,4204],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13519"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13519"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23122,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13519\/revisions\/23122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}