{"id":4128,"date":"2015-01-23T09:45:24","date_gmt":"2015-01-23T13:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/?p=4128"},"modified":"2024-09-06T20:02:21","modified_gmt":"2024-09-07T00:02:21","slug":"friday-vid-plus-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/2015\/01\/23\/friday-vid-plus-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Vid (Plus Song)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"Martin Sexton: Purple Rain Cover Acoustic\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EvQVbfLgnjk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n\u201cPurple Rain\u201d &#8211; Martin Sexton<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, I ripped through Alan Light\u2019s <em>Let\u2019s Go Crazy<\/em>, his book about the making of <em>Purple Rain<\/em>, both the movie and album. When I returned it to the library, I picked up the DVD of the movie, which I will be watching at some point this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>So, I\u2019ve been on a bit of a Purple Rain kick. Which makes this the perfect week to share this wonderful cover of the song by Martin Sexton.<\/p>\n<p>I checked out a few versions that were on YouTube, and this had the best audio, although with kind of a crappy video. And the version is not as good as the one Sexton put on his <em>Solo<\/em> album a few years back. Which has become one of my all-time favorite covers. One I feel obligated to share. Which I\u2019m going to do below. Just don\u2019t tell anybody. I love the section that begins at about the 4:30 mark.<\/p>\n<p>Now, come, and let me guide you&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/383bmys0is38r9k\/15%20Purple%20Rain%20%28Prince%20cover%29.mp3?dl=0\">\u201cPurple Rain\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cPurple Rain\u201d &#8211; Martin Sexton Earlier this week, I ripped through Alan Light\u2019s Let\u2019s Go Crazy, his book about the making of Purple Rain, both the movie and album. When I returned it to the library, I picked up the DVD of the movie, which I will be watching at some point this weekend. So, I\u2019ve been on a bit of a Purple Rain kick. Which makes this the perfect week to share this wonderful cover of the song by Martin Sexton. I checked out a few versions that were on YouTube, and this had the best audio, although with kind of a crappy video. And the version is not as good as the one Sexton put on his Solo album a few years back. Which has become one of my all-time favorite covers. One I feel obligated to share. Which I\u2019m going to do below. Just don\u2019t tell anybody. I love the section that begins at about the 4:30 mark. Now, come, and let me guide you&#8230; \u201cPurple Rain\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-4128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-music"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4128"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14088,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4128\/revisions\/14088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}