{"id":213,"date":"2007-04-05T21:58:00","date_gmt":"2007-04-05T21:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/?p=213"},"modified":"2010-03-22T15:59:29","modified_gmt":"2010-03-22T15:59:29","slug":"harlem-week-of-4907-joe-jimmy-liggins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/2007\/04\/05\/harlem-week-of-4907-joe-jimmy-liggins\/","title":{"rendered":"Harlem &#8211; Week Of 4\/9\/07 &#8211; Joe &amp; Jimmy Liggins!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size:180%;color:#993399;\"><strong>Joe Liggins &#038; Jimmy Liggins <\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artistdirect.com\/Images\/Sources\/AMGPORTRAITS\/music\/portrait200\/drp000\/p018\/p01813xg584.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 141px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 165px\" height=\"184\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artistdirect.com\/Images\/Sources\/AMGPORTRAITS\/music\/portrait200\/drp000\/p018\/p01813xg584.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artistdirect.com\/Images\/Sources\/AMGPORTRAITS\/music\/portrait200\/drp000\/p018\/p01814sth1q.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 135px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 165px\" height=\"178\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artistdirect.com\/Images\/Sources\/AMGPORTRAITS\/music\/portrait200\/drp000\/p018\/p01814sth1q.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:180%;color:#993399;\"><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:180%;color:#993399;\"><strong><\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size:180%;color:#993399;\"><strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color:#cc33cc;\"><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color:#cc33cc;\"><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color:#cc33cc;\"><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color:#cc33cc;\"><strong><\/strong><\/span> <\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color:#cc33cc;\"><strong><\/strong><\/span> <\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color:#cc33cc;\"><strong>Pianist\/singer Joe Liggins and younger brother, guitarist\/singer Jimmy Liggins didn&#8217;t record together. They each had impressive and hit laden careers apart. Joe made history with &#8220;The Honeydripper&#8221; which sat at #1 on the R&B; charts for over 10 weeks in 1945, while Jimmy&#8217;s biggest R&B; hit was &#8220;Drunk&#8221; in 1953. This week, Matt The Cat focuses on both brothers, who contributed greatly to the R&B; scene of the late 40s and early 50s.<br \/><\/strong><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#663366;\"><strong>Harlem Airs On The 50s on 5:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#cc33cc;\">Monday, 4\/9 @ 1pm EST<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, 4\/10 @ 9pm PST &#8211; Midnight EST<\/p>\n<p>Friday, 4\/13 @ 6pm EST<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, 4\/15 @ 11am EST <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#3333ff;\">Thanks for helping me keep the soul alive!<\/p>\n<p>Matt The Cat<\/span> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Liggins &#038; Jimmy Liggins Pianist\/singer Joe Liggins and younger brother, guitarist\/singer Jimmy Liggins didn&#8217;t record together. They each had impressive and hit laden careers apart. Joe made history with &#8220;The Honeydripper&#8221; which sat at #1 on the R&#038;B; charts for over 10 weeks in 1945, while Jimmy&#8217;s biggest R&#038;B; hit was &#8220;Drunk&#8221; in 1953. [&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-213","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\/213","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=213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}