{"id":480,"date":"2010-01-16T11:40:14","date_gmt":"2010-01-16T15:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/billyrhythm.com\/wordpress\/?p=480"},"modified":"2010-01-16T11:40:14","modified_gmt":"2010-01-16T15:40:14","slug":"ed-thigpen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billyrhythm.com\/?p=480","title":{"rendered":"Ed Thigpen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Drummer, brush master, and member of the famous Oscar Peterson trio (with Oscar and bassist Ray Brown) is dead. Ed was a true brush master, and the one all the current brush masters (Will Clayton, Jeff Hamilton, Steve Smith, etc.) try to emulate. The Oscar Peterson album &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Night_Train_%28album%29\">Night Train<\/a>&#8221; is an album I like to call &#8220;two sides of taste.&#8221; Not a bad cut on the album. It&#8217;s one I listen to over and over&#8211;not because it&#8217;s filled with flash and fireworks, but because it&#8217;s filled with great <em>music<\/em>. You can hear a copy of the title cut <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Dvc5tSqak2Q\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drummer, brush master, and member of the famous Oscar Peterson trio (with Oscar and bassist Ray Brown) is dead. Ed was a true brush master, and the one all the current brush masters (Will Clayton, Jeff Hamilton, Steve Smith, etc.) try to emulate. The Oscar Peterson album &#8220;Night Train&#8221; is an album I like to &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/billyrhythm.com\/?p=480\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[12,16],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-brhythm","4":"post-480","6":"format-standard","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"post_tag-drums-and-drumming","9":"post_tag-music"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/billyrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/billyrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/billyrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billyrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billyrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/billyrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/billyrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billyrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billyrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}