{"id":572,"date":"2013-03-21T09:26:29","date_gmt":"2013-03-21T13:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/?p=572"},"modified":"2013-03-21T09:29:47","modified_gmt":"2013-03-21T13:29:47","slug":"eddie-bond-rockabilly-hero-dies-at-79","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/2013\/03\/21\/eddie-bond-rockabilly-hero-dies-at-79\/","title":{"rendered":"Eddie Bond, Rockabilly Hero Dies at 79"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Eddie Bond Dies at 79<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Eddie-Bond.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-573\" alt=\"Eddie Bond\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Eddie-Bond.jpg\" width=\"160\" height=\"191\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"id_514b08ed7fdc68c13176305\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\">EDDIE BOND died yesterday (March 20th) of Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease at the age of 79.\u00c2\u00a0 BOND will best be remembered for his 1956 Mercury single, &#8220;Rockin&#8217; Daddy.&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0 The tune was written and originally recorded by Sonny Fisher.\u00c2\u00a0 BOND&#8217;s recording fea&#8230;tures John Hughey on steel guitar.\u00c2\u00a0 EDDIE BOND was born in Memphis on July 1, 1933.\u00c2\u00a0 During the mid-1950s, he toured with such notable rockabilly cats as Elvis, Warren Smith, Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins.\u00c2\u00a0 He&#8217;s one of the great unsung heroes of rockabilly and early rock n&#8217; roll.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mxaB5SAkM5Q\" height=\"315\" width=\"420\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rockabilly Hero, EDDIE BOND, dies at age 79 (March 20, 2013).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-r-i-p"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572","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=572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/Blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}