{"id":161,"date":"2009-06-14T07:47:07","date_gmt":"2009-06-14T17:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/way.net\/waymusic\/?p=161"},"modified":"2009-06-17T08:41:28","modified_gmt":"2009-06-17T18:41:28","slug":"rain-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/way.net\/waymusic\/2009\/06\/14\/rain-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Rain edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Kolkata monsoon, promised weeks ago, may have finally arrived this evening with the first rain in some time.  In honor thereof, please cool off a few degrees by listening to the following, in no particular order, except you must listen to the new cut from rreplay, &#8220;Wash Away,&#8221; first last or in between.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rreplay, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/way.net\/music\/audio\/rreplay\/rreplay%20-%20wash%20away%20-%20090509.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Wash Away<\/a>,&#8221; from our most recent sessions, this one on June 9.<\/li>\n<li>Jimi Hendrix, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/way.net\/music\/audio\/Jimi Hendrix - Rainy Day, Dream Away.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Rainy Day, Dream Away<\/a>.&#8221; Jimi, with killer sax over jazzy organ&#8230;sit back and groove on a rainy day.<\/li>\n<li>Velvet Underground, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/way.net\/music\/audio\/Velvet%20Underground%20-%20Hey%20Mr.%20Rain%20(version%20I).mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Hey Mr. Rain<\/a> (version 1),&#8221; Where John Cale gets it all to himself.<\/li>\n<li>Beatles, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/way.net\/music\/audio\/Beatles - Rain.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Rain<\/a>,&#8221; psychedelic classic, backwards guitar, how can you go wrong?<\/li>\n<li>Robert Johnson, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/way.net\/music\/audio\/Robert%20Johnson%20-%20Come%20On%20In%20My%20Kitchen%20(1936).mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Come on into my Kitchen<\/a>,&#8221; You can feel the humidity and the vague sense of threat in this one.<\/li>\n<li>Elmore James, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/way.net\/music\/audio\/Elmore%20James%20-%20The%20Sky%20Is%20Crying.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">The Sky is Crying<\/a>,&#8221; Listen for &#8220;and I WUNDAH,&#8221; one of the greatest single vocal phrases in the blues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Back to Boston tomorrow night\u00e2\u0080\u00a6not sure if I&#8217;ll get another Kolkata post in before returning to the states.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kolkata monsoon, promised weeks ago, may have finally arrived this evening with the first rain in some time. In honor thereof, please cool off a few degrees by listening to the following, in no particular order, except you must listen to the new cut from rreplay, &#8220;Wash Away,&#8221; first last or in between. Rreplay,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/way.net\/waymusic\/2009\/06\/14\/rain-edition\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rain edition<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/way.net\/waymusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/way.net\/waymusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/way.net\/waymusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/way.net\/waymusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/way.net\/waymusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/way.net\/waymusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/way.net\/waymusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/way.net\/waymusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/way.net\/waymusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}