{"id":789,"date":"2007-09-07T00:10:39-04:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-07T04:10:39+00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/2007\/09\/07\/gilmour-sowande-and-ellington\/"},"modified":"2007-09-07T00:10:39-04:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-07T04:10:39+00:00","slug":"gilmour-sowande-and-ellington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/2007\/09\/07\/gilmour-sowande-and-ellington\/","title":{"rendered":"Gilmour, Sowande and&nbsp;Ellington"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='e-content'><p>A brief followup to Li Robbins&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/radio2\/blog\/2007\/09\/06\/the_yellowing_tape_on_the_lp_j.html\">Radio 2 blog post<\/a>, mainly for my own future reference: the particular movement of <a href=\"http:\/\/chevalierdesaintgeorges.homestead.com\/Sowande.html\">Fela Sowande<\/a>&#8216;s <cite class=\"title\">African Suite<\/cite> that was used as the opening theme song for <cite class=\"title\">Gilmour&#8217;s Albums<\/cite> is the fifth and last, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classicsonline.com\/preview\/CED\/735131905527_01_08.part.mp3\"><cite class=\"title\">Akinla<\/cite><\/a>.  (For some reason the CBC Shop <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbcshop.ca\/CBC\/shopping\/product.aspx?Product_ID=ERART00114&amp;Variant_ID=997V1&amp;lang=en-CA\">claims<\/a> it&#8217;s the first movement, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classicsonline.com\/preview\/CED\/735131905527_01_06.part.mp3\"><cite class=\"title\">Joyful Day<\/cite><\/a>, but unless it was changed or the song changes substantially from that sample, that ain&#8217;t it.)  The closing theme is Duke Ellington&#8217;s <cite class=\"title\">Saturday Night Function<\/cite>.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A brief followup to Li Robbins&#8217; Radio 2 blog post, mainly for my own future reference: the particular movement of Fela Sowande&#8217;s African Suite that was used as the opening theme song for Gilmour&#8217;s Albums is the fifth and last, Akinla. (For some reason the CBC Shop claims it&#8217;s the first movement, Joyful Day, but&hellip;","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"mf2_syndication":[],"venue_id":0},"categories":[2],"tags":[18],"kind":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}