{"id":4133,"date":"2013-06-14T00:48:24","date_gmt":"2013-06-14T07:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/?p=4133"},"modified":"2013-06-14T00:48:24","modified_gmt":"2013-06-14T07:48:24","slug":"still-around","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/14\/still-around\/","title":{"rendered":"still around"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meet <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/dangerousminds.net\/comments\/carol_kaye_is_paul_mccartneys_favorite_bass_player_he_just_doesnt_know_it_w\">Carol Kaye, bass goddess of the The Clique, a.k.a. the Wrecking Crew<\/a>, the semi-famous group of top-level session musicians who could play anything, anywhere, for anyone, and generally did. You&#8217;ve heard her work <em>many times<\/em> if you&#8217;ve heard anything from the mid-20th century.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BCKnSiiG-cs\">Here&#8217;s a bit of work where she&#8217;s featured<\/a>, on YouTube &#8211; fuck yeah bass melodies! &#8211; and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iQARJ-i3Hks\">here&#8217;s a cool exercise for bass she invented I should adopt because it&#8217;s awesome<\/a>, also on YouTube. I didn&#8217;t see a video of her demonstrating this exercise herself, or I&#8217;d&#8217;ve linked that instead. She&#8217;s still around, too, which is awesome.<\/p>\n<p>For those following along on plumbing adventures: yeaaaaaah that &#8230; was not cheap. But not as expensive as it could&#8217;ve been. And! No greywater in the ceiling anymore? A bargain at twice the price. Today I start meeting up with drywall repair. We&#8217;re going to have to change the wall a little bit. That won&#8217;t be cheap either.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Carol Kaye, bass goddess of the The Clique, a.k.a. the Wrecking Crew, the semi-famous group of top-level session musicians who could play anything, anywhere, for anyone, and generally did. You&#8217;ve heard her work many times if you&#8217;ve heard anything from the mid-20th century. Here&#8217;s a bit of work where she&#8217;s featured, on YouTube &#8211; [&#038;hellip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other-peoples-art","category-random-coolness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4133\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}