{"id":190,"date":"2007-07-25T17:57:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-25T17:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/?p=190"},"modified":"2010-03-22T15:57:40","modified_gmt":"2010-03-22T15:57:40","slug":"harlem-week-of-73007-king-records-story-pt-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/2007\/07\/25\/harlem-week-of-73007-king-records-story-pt-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Harlem &#8211; Week Of 7\/30\/07 &#8211; King Records Story Pt: 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size:180%;color:#3333ff;\"><strong>The<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size:180%;color:#3333ff;\"><strong>KING RECORDS STORY<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/uploaded_images\/King5Royales-785373.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\/King5Royales-785373.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p><\/a><span style=\"color:#3366ff;\">Part 1<\/span><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color:#3366ff;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/uploaded_images\/King5Royales-789143.jpg\"><\/a>Syd Nathan launched <span style=\"color:#3333ff;\">KING RECORDS<\/span> in 1944 as a country &#038; western label in his native Cincinnati. He controlled every aspect of the business from recording, record pressing, album jacket printing and even distribution. He got into the R&B; market in 1947 with the signing of Bull Moose Jackson. For the next 2 weeks, Matt The Cat digs deep into the satellite vaults to feature the hit, misses and influence of this &#8220;<span style=\"color:#3333ff;\">king<\/span> of all labels&#8221;. There will be vocal group sounds from The Midnighters, The Swallows, The Dominoes and the &#8220;5&#8221; Royales as well as down-home R&B; from Bull Moose, James Brown, Little Willie John and Freddy King. This is part 1 of a 2 part special on <span style=\"color:#3333ff;\">The King Records Story<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#3366ff;\">Harlem Airs on the 50s on 5:<br \/><\/span><\/strong>Monday 7\/30 @ 1pm EST<br \/>Tuesday 7\/31 @ 9pm PST and midnight EST<br \/>Friday 8\/03 @ 6pm EST<br \/>Sunday 8\/05 @ 11am EST<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/uploaded_images\/King5Royales-788302.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The KING RECORDS STORY Part 1 Syd Nathan launched KING RECORDS in 1944 as a country &#038; western label in his native Cincinnati. He controlled every aspect of the business from recording, record pressing, album jacket printing and even distribution. He got into the R&#038;B; market in 1947 with the signing of Bull Moose Jackson. [&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-190","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\/190","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=190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}