{"id":8282,"date":"2014-02-11T13:46:38","date_gmt":"2014-02-11T18:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=8282"},"modified":"2017-12-05T20:14:18","modified_gmt":"2017-12-06T01:14:18","slug":"foj-friends-of-jesse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=8282","title":{"rendered":"FOJ (Friends of Jesse)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_8283\" style=\"width: 428px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8283\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8283\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/jessecollins-friends.jpg\" alt=\"Jesse Collins Trio &amp; Friends\" width=\"418\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/jessecollins-friends.jpg 418w, https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/jessecollins-friends-287x300.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 418px) 100vw, 418px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8283\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jesse Collins Trio &amp; Friends<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We caught the live show from Jesse Collins at Al&#8217;s Whiskey and Wine Bar on Sunday night, and they played everything from New Orleans Jazz to Parliament Funkadelic.<\/p>\n<p>It was good to see familiar faces from the pages of SIF such as Byron Cage and Melissa Gardiner; but it was equally fun\u00a0to experience for the first time Collins (on alto sax), John Delia (clarinet and tenor sax) and the steady bass\u00a0licks of \u00a0Dickie Bureau. At one point during the show, the groove got so intense that Delia blew his clarinet apart (true story).<\/p>\n<p>The crowd seemed to also enjoy the vibe from several of\u00a0Collins&#8217; original compositions, including his &#8220;hula hoop&#8221; anthem.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Free to be Free&#8221; is the title of Collins&#8217; new album.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We caught the live show from Jesse Collins at Al&#8217;s Whiskey and Wine Bar on Sunday night, and they played everything from New Orleans Jazz to Parliament Funkadelic. It was good to see familiar faces from the pages of SIF such as Byron Cage and Melissa Gardiner; but it was equally fun\u00a0to experience for the [&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":[3168,1646,988,3553,177,40,3550,3551,2412,4999,3552],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8282"}],"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=8282"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23543,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8282\/revisions\/23543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}