{"id":5556,"date":"2014-03-06T13:01:10","date_gmt":"2014-03-06T21:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/?p=5556"},"modified":"2014-03-06T13:01:10","modified_gmt":"2014-03-06T21:01:10","slug":"just-because-jan-allan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/2014\/03\/just-because-jan-allan\/","title":{"rendered":"Just Because: Jan Allan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[contextly_auto_sidebar id=&#8221;5ukc15UJXurI8MJ71NmO3fiEEZF7MJdG&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Jan Allan with the Visby Big Band, Berwaldhallen Stockholm, Sweden, 1985. Arranged, conducted and introduced by Rob McConnell.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"440\" height=\"355\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZIu0_06qqQU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><p>Later this month, Allan, now 79, will join pianist Jan Lundgren, bassist Georg Riedel, saxophonist-composer Erik Norstr\u00c3\u00b6m and the Bohusl\u00c3\u00a4n Big Band for an eight-city tour of Sweden in honor of the late pianist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/2013\/07\/bengt-hallberg-rip.html\"target=\"_blank:\">Bengt Hallberg<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/130x100xJan-Allan.jpg.pagespeed.ic_.5s4nkYH05z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/130x100xJan-Allan.jpg.pagespeed.ic_.5s4nkYH05z.jpg\" alt=\"130x100xJan-Allan.jpg.pagespeed.ic.5s4nkYH05z\" width=\"130\" height=\"100\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5557\" \/><\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>For a previous <em>Rifftides<\/em> post about Jan Allan, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/2011\/12\/jan-allan.html\"target=\"_blank\">go here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[contextly_auto_sidebar id=&#8221;5ukc15UJXurI8MJ71NmO3fiEEZF7MJdG&#8221;] Jan Allan with the Visby Big Band, Berwaldhallen Stockholm, Sweden, 1985. Arranged, conducted and introduced by Rob McConnell. Later this month, Allan, now 79, will join pianist Jan Lundgren, bassist Georg Riedel, saxophonist-composer Erik Norstr\u00c3\u00b6m and the Bohusl\u00c3\u00a4n Big Band for an eight-city tour of Sweden in honor of the late pianist Bengt [&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-5556","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-main","7":"entry","8":"has-post-thumbnail"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5556","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=5556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5556\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}