{"id":4176,"date":"2013-06-18T20:49:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-18T20:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dreamsmanifest.com\/TheJazzPage\/tjp360\/?p=4176"},"modified":"2013-06-18T20:49:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-18T20:49:00","slug":"2013-playboy-jazz-festival-la-times-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/2013-playboy-jazz-festival-la-times-review\/","title":{"rendered":"2013 Playboy Jazz Festival: LA Times Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4177\" alt=\"playboy_jazzfest_13\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dreamsmanifest.com\/TheJazzPage\/tjp360\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/playboy_jazzfest_13-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/>Chris Barton, Los Angeles Times Jazz Critic<br \/>\nJune 16, 2013<\/p>\n<p>There was a moment at the Hollywood Bowl on Saturday night when a question came to mind that felt a little like a Zen koan: If you hear a guitar solo but can&#8217;t see a guitar, did the solo really happen?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the sort of thought perhaps associated with backing tracks and radio-ready pop, but this was the Playboy Jazz Festival, and the source was unquestionably live in the vocal group Naturally 7, which closed a set steeped with hip-hop and R&amp;B with an a cappella take on George Harrison&#8217;s &#8220;While My Guitar Gently Weeps.&#8221; Bass, drums and that aforementioned guitar were on hand, but the only instruments were amplified voices.<\/p>\n<p>Was it &#8220;real,&#8221; or did it have a place on a jazz festival&#8217;s bill?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 85%;\">Source: Los Angeles Times<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a title=\"Read More\" href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment\/news\/la-et-playboy-jazz-20130617,0,6579000.story\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Barton, Los Angeles Times Jazz Critic June 16, 2013 There was a moment at the Hollywood Bowl on Saturday night when a question came to mind that felt a little like a Zen koan: If you hear a guitar solo but can&#8217;t see a guitar, did the solo really happen? It&#8217;s the sort of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2024-05-11 08:27:43","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4176"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}