{"id":1615,"date":"2012-02-22T18:30:45","date_gmt":"2012-02-22T17:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skamonics.co.uk\/?p=744"},"modified":"2012-02-22T18:30:45","modified_gmt":"2012-02-22T17:30:45","slug":"the-skatalites-embodied-the-ska-era-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skamonics.co.uk\/wordpress\/2012\/02\/22\/the-skatalites-embodied-the-ska-era-2\/","title":{"rendered":"&quot;The Skatalites embodied the ska era&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a great new article in Jamaica&#8217;s The Gleaner about the Skatalites, the original ska band.<\/p>\n<p>They are certainly our biggest influence. We do a lot of their tunes, many of us have a similar background in jazz and, just as they did, like to take tunes from other kinds of music and give them a ska beat.<\/p>\n<p>Your can read it <a href=\"http:\/\/jamaica-gleaner.com\/gleaner\/20120219\/ent\/ent8.html#.T0D3tVECRHg.facebook\">here<\/a> &#8211; and it also has this great photo.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 470px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"the Skatalites\" src=\"http:\/\/jamaica-gleaner.com\/gleaner\/20120219\/ent\/images\/Layout1_1_PMDDStalites7AM.jpg\" alt=\"the Skatalites\" width=\"460\" height=\"345\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">the Skatalites<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a great new article in Jamaica&#8217;s The Gleaner about the Skatalites, the original ska band. They are certainly our biggest influence. We do a lot of their tunes, many <a href='https:\/\/skamonics.co.uk\/wordpress\/2012\/02\/22\/the-skatalites-embodied-the-ska-era-2\/' title='read more!'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ska"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skamonics.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1615"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skamonics.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skamonics.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skamonics.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skamonics.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skamonics.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1615\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skamonics.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skamonics.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skamonics.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}