{"id":184,"date":"2011-11-06T02:37:39","date_gmt":"2011-11-06T02:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/?p=184"},"modified":"2012-01-22T02:39:44","modified_gmt":"2012-01-22T02:39:44","slug":"emil-richards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/?p=184","title":{"rendered":"Emil Richards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/EmilRichards.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"EmilRichards\" width=\"200\" height=\"266\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-185\" \/>Dear Devra,<br \/>\nI met John when I played Vibes with George Shearing in the 50&#8217;s. I loved his Bass playing on all those early Shearing records. Please give him my warm regards.  He was always kind to me, and an inspiration as a musician and as a person.<br \/>\nI got his book some years back when it first came out, and we met after a long time.  I asked him to manage my quartet and Big band but he was only working with Nancy Wilson at the time.<br \/>\nPlease let him know he is in my thoughts and prayers often.<br \/>\nJohn,  I am sending you Good Vibes.<br \/>\nAlways,\u2028Emil Richards<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Devra, I met John when I played Vibes with George Shearing in the 50&#8217;s. I loved his Bass playing on all those early Shearing records. Please give him my warm regards. He was always kind to me, and an inspiration as a musician and as a person. I got his book some years back [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=184"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":188,"href":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184\/revisions\/188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}