{"id":372,"date":"2012-01-22T12:41:12","date_gmt":"2012-01-22T12:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/?p=372"},"modified":"2012-02-13T06:47:07","modified_gmt":"2012-02-13T06:47:07","slug":"john-altman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/?p=372","title":{"rendered":"John Altman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/JohnAltman.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"JohnAltman\" width=\"180\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-373\" \/>I was delighted and honoured to spend some time with John on several Jazz Cruises &#8211; sadly, in my book, not long enough, but ample time to realize what a treasure he was, a fact borne out by his wonderful autobiography which Quincy Jones &#8216;hipped&#8217; me to. I wish Devra all the best and his family &#8216;a long life&#8217;, and my sincerest condolences &#8211; what a wonderful man and what a wonderful life well lived.<\/p>\n<p>John Altman<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was delighted and honoured to spend some time with John on several Jazz Cruises &#8211; sadly, in my book, not long enough, but ample time to realize what a treasure he was, a fact borne out by his wonderful autobiography which Quincy Jones &#8216;hipped&#8217; me to. I wish Devra all the best and his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372","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=372"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":376,"href":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372\/revisions\/376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lushlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}