{"id":23103,"date":"2017-02-17T22:13:43","date_gmt":"2017-02-18T03:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=23103"},"modified":"2017-02-17T22:15:47","modified_gmt":"2017-02-18T03:15:47","slug":"now-you-too-can-see-me-mangle-a-johnny-cash-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2017\/02\/17\/now-you-too-can-see-me-mangle-a-johnny-cash-classic\/","title":{"rendered":"Now you, too, can see me mangle a Johnny Cash classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In late 2015, a friend I&#8217;d made at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/2013\/08\/17\/what-i-learned-or-tried-to-learn-anyway-at-ukefest-2013\/\">Strathmore Ukefest<\/a>  formed  The Woods Ukulele Club here in West Virginia, and recently she decided we were up to entertaining at senior centers, independent living facilities, and nursing homes.<\/p>\n<p>Which meant that earlier today In Martinsburg, as part of our hour-long set, I led the group in the Johnny Cash classic &#8220;One Piece at a Time,&#8221; which the assembled seniors seemed to enjoy. And even though I don&#8217;t think I was always singing in quite the right key, I figured I&#8217;d  share it with you.<\/p>\n<p>Because enthusiasm trumps talent, right?<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/arTW73lAbKo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, due to the angle of the camcorder, less than half the group is visible. Next time, I&#8217;ll aim to go wide, so I can inflict <em>all<\/em> of us on you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In late 2015, a friend I&#8217;d made at the Strathmore Ukefest formed The Woods Ukulele Club here in West Virginia, and recently she decided we were up to entertaining at senior centers, independent living facilities, and nursing homes. Which meant that earlier today In Martinsburg, as part of our hour-long set, I led the group [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[790,175,10],"class_list":["post-23103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-johnny-cash","tag-ukulele","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23103"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23115,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23103\/revisions\/23115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}