{"id":4681,"date":"2013-07-28T17:52:26","date_gmt":"2013-07-29T00:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=4681"},"modified":"2013-08-07T17:53:07","modified_gmt":"2013-08-08T00:53:07","slug":"j-j-cale-gone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2013\/07\/28\/j-j-cale-gone\/","title":{"rendered":"J.J. Cale Gone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment\/music\/posts\/la-et-ms-singer-songwriter-jj-cale-dead-at-74-20130727,0,7365598.story\" target=\"_blank\"><em>from The LA Times<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Singer-songwriter J.J. Cale dead at 74<\/h1>\n<p><em>The songwriter behind Eric Clapton classics such as &#8216;Cocaine&#8217; and &#8216;After Midnight&#8217; was revered for pioneering the &#8216;Tulsa Sound.&#8217;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rGRjQ7WOmq8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Gerrick D. Kennedy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>J.J. Cale, the songwriter behind Eric Clapton classics such as \u201cCocaine\u201d and \u201cAfter Midnight,\u201d died Friday at the age of 74.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The singer-songwriter&#8217;s official website confirmed Cale passed away at Scripps Hospital in La Jolla after suffering a heart attack Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>Born John Weldon Cale in Oklahoma City, he\u2019s revered for pioneering the \u201cTulsa Sound,\u201d a blend of rockabilly, country, jazz and blues.<\/p>\n<p>Cale, who scored minor solo hits like &#8220;Crazy Mama&#8221; and &#8220;Lies,&#8221; is better known for tunes like \u201cAfter Midnight\u201d and \u201cCocaine\u201d which Clapton covered and turned into smashes.<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment\/music\/posts\/la-et-ms-singer-songwriter-jj-cale-dead-at-74-20130727,0,7365598.story\" target=\"_blank\">click to continue reading at LATimes.com<\/a> ]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from The LA Times Singer-songwriter J.J. Cale dead at 74 The songwriter behind Eric Clapton classics such as &#8216;Cocaine&#8217; and &#8216;After Midnight&#8217; was revered for pioneering the &#8216;Tulsa Sound.&#8217; By Gerrick D. Kennedy J.J. Cale, the songwriter behind Eric Clapton classics such as \u201cCocaine\u201d and \u201cAfter Midnight,\u201d died Friday at the age of 74. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}