{"id":758,"date":"2014-04-01T23:17:53","date_gmt":"2014-04-02T04:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=758"},"modified":"2014-04-01T23:17:53","modified_gmt":"2014-04-02T04:17:53","slug":"in-memoriam-godfather-of-house-frankie-knuckles-dies-at-59","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/758","title":{"rendered":"In Memoriam: Godfather of House Frankie Knuckles Dies at 59"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Late Monday night, it was reported that Frankie Knuckles had passed away at the age of 59. Knuckles, known as the &#8220;Godfather of House,&#8221; was one of the primary popularizers of house music during his time as a young DJ in Chicago. The style has since exploded onto dance floors and radio waves around the world.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Frankie Knuckles  The Whistle Song\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GSkr53xfFwg?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><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late Monday night, it was reported that Frankie Knuckles had passed away at the age of 59. Knuckles, known as the &#8220;Godfather of House,&#8221; was one of the primary popularizers of house music during his time as a young DJ in Chicago. The style has since exploded onto dance floors and radio waves around the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":759,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,58,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-carousel","category-glbt-news","category-people"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}