{"id":7990,"date":"2016-11-23T12:32:25","date_gmt":"2016-11-23T20:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/?p=7990"},"modified":"2016-11-23T12:40:48","modified_gmt":"2016-11-23T20:40:48","slug":"veronica-swift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/2016\/11\/veronica-swift\/","title":{"rendered":"Veronica Swift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monday\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s remembrance of pianist Hod O\u00e2\u20ac\u2122Brien, who died over the weekend, included this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7991\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2094.jpg\" alt=\"2094\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/>O\u00e2\u20ac\u2122Brien was married to singer Stephanie Nakasian, with whom he frequently collaborated. Their daughter, also a vocalist, performs under the name Veronica Swift.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ms. Swift (pictured) inherited her parents\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 musicality, including her mother\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s vocal skill. In a video made last year at Heidi\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Jazz Club in Cocoa Beach, Florida, she sings a classic standard song by Eddie DeLange and Jimmy Van Heusen. Her accompanist and the piano soloist is Ron Teixeira, leader of the house band at Heidi\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4jLJHAuSTM8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">For other performances by Veronica Swift, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Veronica+Swift\">go here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s remembrance of pianist Hod O\u00e2\u20ac\u2122Brien, who died over the weekend, included this: O\u00e2\u20ac\u2122Brien was married to singer Stephanie Nakasian, with whom he frequently collaborated. Their daughter, also a vocalist, performs under the name Veronica Swift. Ms. Swift (pictured) inherited her parents\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 musicality, including her mother\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s vocal skill. In a video made last year at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7991,"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-7990","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-main","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7990","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=7990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7990\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}