{"id":126,"date":"2008-05-10T23:13:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-10T23:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/?p=126"},"modified":"2010-03-22T15:48:38","modified_gmt":"2010-03-22T15:48:38","slug":"harlem-week-of-51208-lavern-baker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/2008\/05\/10\/harlem-week-of-51208-lavern-baker\/","title":{"rendered":"Harlem: Week Of 5\/12\/08 &#8211; LaVern Baker"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size:180%;color:#cc33cc;\"><strong>LaVern Baker<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/uploaded_images\/LavernBaker-790733.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/uploaded_images\/LavernBaker-790733.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><span style=\"color:#6600cc;\">She&#8217;s one of the first women of not only rhythm and blues, but also rock n&#8217; roll. She began her career singing under the moniker &#8220;Little Miss Sharecropper&#8221; while cutting sides for Savoy Records. While recording for Atlantic Records, she scored numerous pop and R&B; hits including &#8220;Jim Dandy&#8221;, &#8220;Tweedlee Dee&#8221; and &#8220;I Cried A Tear&#8221;. We&#8217;re going to cue up some of her greatest R&B; records, this week on HARLEM.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000099;\"><u>Harlem airs on the 50s on 5:<\/u><br \/>Monday afternoon 5\/12 @ 1pm over Baltimore<br \/>Tuesday night 5\/13 @ 9pm over Central Ave in LA &#038; midnight over Burlington, VT<br \/>Friday evening 5\/16 @ 6pm over Revere, MA<br \/>Sunday morning 5\/18 @ 11am over the Jersey Shore<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LaVern Baker She&#8217;s one of the first women of not only rhythm and blues, but also rock n&#8217; roll. She began her career singing under the moniker &#8220;Little Miss Sharecropper&#8221; while cutting sides for Savoy Records. While recording for Atlantic Records, she scored numerous pop and R&#038;B; hits including &#8220;Jim Dandy&#8221;, &#8220;Tweedlee Dee&#8221; and &#8220;I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-harlem","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}