{"id":1885,"date":"2009-11-30T01:04:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-30T09:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp\/?p=1885"},"modified":"2009-11-30T01:04:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-30T09:04:00","slug":"correspondence_4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/2009\/11\/correspondence_4\/","title":{"rendered":"Correspondence: Anita O&#8217;Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Rifftides<\/em> reader Len Gardner writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I recently purchased and viewed the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&#038;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FJazz-Icons-Anita-ODay-Live%2Fdp%2FB002N5KDZM&#038;tag=rifftidougram-20&#038;linkCode=ur2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325\"target=\"_blank\">Anita O&#8217;Day DVD<\/a> in the Jazz Icons series.<br \/>\nI am writing to you, Doug, because you wrote the fine liner notes. What I&#8217;d really like to do is write to Anita, but that is no longer possible.<br \/>\nWhat a revelation this DVD is! How marvelous her artistry is!<br \/>\nToo often, I buy a CD or DVD and am disappointed. Not this time. This DVD exceeded my expectations, which were already high.<br \/>\nFor those who haven&#8217;t yet seen it, be prepared to fall in love.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rifftides reader Len Gardner writes: I recently purchased and viewed the Anita O&#8217;Day DVD in the Jazz Icons series. I am writing to you, Doug, because you wrote the fine liner notes. What I&#8217;d really like to do is write to Anita, but that is no longer possible. What a revelation this DVD is! How [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1885","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-main","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1885\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}