{"id":3008,"date":"2016-03-31T10:34:10","date_gmt":"2016-03-31T14:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/riley\/?p=3008"},"modified":"2016-03-21T10:42:03","modified_gmt":"2016-03-21T14:42:03","slug":"april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/riley\/2016\/03\/april\/","title":{"rendered":"Producer&#8217;s April: George Martin, Sam Phillips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"bit.ly\/georgemartintr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d817ypd61vbww.cloudfront.net\/sites\/default\/files\/tile\/image\/original_12.jpg\" alt=\"Beatles with Producer George Martin, 1964\" width=\"557\" height=\"630\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/embed.wbur.org\/player\/onpoint\/2016\/03\/11\/george-martin-obituary-beatles\" width=\"60%\" height=\"60\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/georgemartintr\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly\/georgemartintr<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 571px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"bit.ly\/guralnicktr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/tabs.web.media\/b\/t\/btot\/btot-square-orig.jpg\" alt=\"Peter Guralnick's Sam Phillips biography\" width=\"561\" height=\"561\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peter Guralnick&#8217;s Sam Phillips biography<\/p><\/div>\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 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;&#8230;And while the pillars of Phillips\u2019 life rest on how to frame aesthetic ideals, the story bulges with juicy asides, like this conversation between Jerry Lee Lewis and Lewis\u2019 mother. \u201d \u2018My mama,\u2019 he said, \u2018thought Chuck Berry was the king of rock \u2019n\u2019 roll.\u2019&#8230; When he asked her, \u2018What about me, Mama?\u2019 she gave him a loving but skeptical look. He was good, she said, \u2018You and Elvis are good, son \u2014 but you\u2019re no Chuck Berry. Chuck Berry is rock \u2019n\u2019 roll from his head to his toes\u2019\u201d&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>truthdig.com:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/guralnicktr\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly\/guralnicktr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jerry Lee Lewis&#8217;s mother to her son: &#8220;You and Elvis are good, son \u2014 but you\u2019re no Chuck Berry. Chuck Berry is rock \u2019n\u2019 roll from his head to his toes&#8230;&#8221; from Peter Guralnick&#8217;s Sam Phillips bio&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3019,"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-3008","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\/riley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/riley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/riley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/riley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/riley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3008"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/riley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3020,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/riley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3008\/revisions\/3020"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/riley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/riley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/riley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/riley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}