{"id":176445224,"date":"2014-11-02T00:45:14","date_gmt":"2014-11-02T05:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/?p=176445224"},"modified":"2014-11-02T00:46:46","modified_gmt":"2014-11-02T05:46:46","slug":"video-queens-of-jazz-the-joy-and-pain-of-the-jazz-divas-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/2014\/11\/02\/video-queens-of-jazz-the-joy-and-pain-of-the-jazz-divas-2\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Queens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/queens-of-jazz-01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-176445225\" alt=\"queens of jazz 01\" src=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/queens-of-jazz-01.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/queens-of-jazz-01.jpg 450w, http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/queens-of-jazz-01-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: xx-large;\"><strong>QUEENS OF JAZZ<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: x-large;\"><strong>The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/queens-of-jazz-02.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-176445226\" alt=\"queens of jazz 02\" src=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/queens-of-jazz-02.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/queens-of-jazz-02.jpg 450w, http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/queens-of-jazz-02-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"922\" height=\"519\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-r59HKeCM4U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Queens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">(Sarah Vaughan, Nina Simone, Peggy Lee, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday and more..)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Queens of Jazz is a celebration of some of the greatest female jazz singers of the 20th century. It takes an unflinching and revealing look at what it actually took to be a jazz diva during a turbulent time in America&#8217;s social history &#8211; a time when battle lines were being constantly drawn around issues of race, gender and popular culture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">This is a documentary about how these women triumphed &#8211; always at some personal cost &#8211; to become some of the greatest artists of the 20th century; women who chose singing above life itself because singing was their life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; QUEENS OF JAZZ The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas Queens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas (Sarah Vaughan, Nina Simone, Peggy Lee, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday and more..) Queens of Jazz is a celebration of some of the greatest female jazz singers of the 20th [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[6],"tags":[4,12,11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176445224"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176445224"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176445224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":176445253,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176445224\/revisions\/176445253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176445224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176445224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176445224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}