{"id":170,"date":"2012-05-22T21:49:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-22T21:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/?p=170"},"modified":"2015-02-23T21:53:27","modified_gmt":"2015-02-23T21:53:27","slug":"various-new-orleans-gospel-tent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/?p=170","title":{"rendered":"VARIOUS: New Orleans Gospel Tent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/various-new-orleans-gospel-tent.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/various-new-orleans-gospel-tent-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"various - new orleans gospel tent\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/various-new-orleans-gospel-tent-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/various-new-orleans-gospel-tent-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/various-new-orleans-gospel-tent-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/various-new-orleans-gospel-tent-260x260.jpg 260w, https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/various-new-orleans-gospel-tent-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/various-new-orleans-gospel-tent.jpg 1186w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The city of New Orleans has always been considered the motherland of black gospel music, although the true richness of New Orleans\u2019 rich spiritual tradition has actually remained largely unknown beyond the city itself. Every year, this \u201csecret\u201d is let loose to the outside world at outdoor concerts on the edge of New Orleans\u2019 French Quarter, and at spirited performances in an outdoor tent that\u2019s become one of the most celebrated and famous traditions of the New Orleans Jazz Fest. For the first time, there is now a single CD with national distribution that captures the spirit and excitement of New Orleans gospel music at its very best. This record is simply the only one of its kind, an unprecedented, definitive guide to the best of Louisiana gospel music, with virtually all the major performers represented.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to traditional gospel audiences and the pent-up demand created by scores of Jazz Fest attendees, The New Orleans Gospel Tent also holds a crossover appeal to the awakened roots music market in America (Blind Boys Of Alabama, O Brother Where Art Thou?).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/New-Orleans-Gospel-Tent\/dp\/B000066ALS\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1424727737&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=608691915124\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/amazon-button-02-e1424654609347.png\" alt=\"amazon-button-02\" width=\"129\" height=\"40\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-138\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The city of New Orleans has always been considered the motherland of black gospel music, although the true richness of New Orleans\u2019 rich spiritual tradition has actually remained largely unknown beyond the city itself. Every year, this \u201csecret\u201d is let loose to the outside world at outdoor concerts on the edge of New Orleans\u2019 French [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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,"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":[18,12],"tags":[32],"class_list":["post-170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gospel","category-heritage","tag-various"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5O8RF-2K","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":172,"href":"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions\/172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}