{"id":7529,"date":"2010-05-19T16:17:01","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T20:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/?p=7529"},"modified":"2010-05-19T16:17:01","modified_gmt":"2010-05-19T20:17:01","slug":"take-it-eeeeeeeeasy-chorus-of-strangers-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/take-it-eeeeeeeeasy-chorus-of-strangers-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Take It Eeeeeeeeasy (Chorus of Strangers Edition)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a title=\"Ze Frank's Web site\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zefrank.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ze Frank<\/a> (part of his &#8220;<a title=\"Ze Frank: Songs You Already Know\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=%22Songs+You+Already+Know%22+site%3Azefrank.com\" target=\"_blank\">Songs You Already Know<\/a>&#8221; series):<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>[Below, click Play button to begin. While audio is playing, volume control appears at left &#8212; a row of little vertical bars. This clip is 1:51 long.]<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid silver; margin: 0.25em 0.5em 0.5em; padding: 1em 0.5em 0pt; width: 400px; float: none; text-align: center;\" title=\"Click Play button to hear 'Chill Out,' by Ze Frank\">[audio:chillout_zefrank.mp3|titles=&#8217;Chill Out&#8217;|artists=Ze Frank]<\/div>\n<p>&#8230;and <a title=\"Ze Frank: chillout song\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zefrank.com\/chillout\/\" target=\"_blank\">the story behind it<\/a>, which begins:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I received an email from a woman named Laura, who had recently moved to a new city for a new job.<\/p>\n<p>She was overwhelmed with anxiety and asked me to write her a song to help her calm down.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Cool, eh?<\/p>\n<p class=\"smalltext\"><em>[Hat tip to Mark Hurst of the <a title=\"Good Experience: May 19, 2010\" href=\"http:\/\/goodexperiencenewsletter.cmail2.com\/T\/ViewEmail\/y\/A623033E98295107\/845FAD16DD9A2A5C2540EF23F30FEDED\" target=\"_blank\">Good Experience<\/a> newsletter]<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Ze Frank (part of his &#8220;Songs You Already Know&#8221; series): [Below, click Play button to begin. 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This clip is 1:51 long.] [audio:chillout_zefrank.mp3|titles=&#8217;Chill Out&#8217;|artists=Ze Frank] &#8230;and the story behind it, which begins: I received an email from a woman [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_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":"","h5ap_radio_sources":[],"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[247,74,37],"tags":[1794,1795,1796],"class_list":{"0":"post-7529","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-ruminations","7":"category-music","8":"category-onlineworld","9":"tag-ze-frank","10":"tag-chill-out","11":"tag-songs-you-already-know","12":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6kZSG-1Xr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7529"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7538,"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7529\/revisions\/7538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}