{"id":8345,"date":"2011-12-03T21:22:33","date_gmt":"2011-12-04T02:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ethanhein.com\/wp\/2011\/what-makes-jazz-great\/"},"modified":"2012-01-11T12:46:38","modified_gmt":"2012-01-11T17:46:38","slug":"what-makes-jazz-great","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ethanhein.com\/wp\/2011\/what-makes-jazz-great\/","title":{"rendered":"What makes jazz great?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Improvisation<\/strong><br \/>\nCharlie Christian &#8211; &#8220;Waiting For Benny&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[iframe_loader width=&#8221;480&#8243; height=&#8221;360&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PHnBiT1Jp_4&#8243; frameborder=&#8221;0&#8243; allowfullscreen]<\/p>\n<p><strong><!--more-->Composition<\/strong><br \/>\nDuke Ellington &#8211; &#8220;Concerto For Cootie&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[iframe_loader width=&#8221;480&#8243; height=&#8221;360&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EGiI2sI_aeg&#8221; 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