{"id":373,"date":"2008-07-26T08:00:04","date_gmt":"2008-07-26T08:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/37.9.62.138\/~mattrobertsmusic\/?p=373"},"modified":"2008-07-25T13:40:57","modified_gmt":"2008-07-25T13:40:57","slug":"a-new-year-in-abu-dhabi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/37.9.62.138\/~mattrobertsmusic\/a-new-year-in-abu-dhabi\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Year In Abu Dhabi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well it looks like I&#8217;ll be\u00a0celebrating this New Year in Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A few weeks ago Neil asked if I would go with &#8220;Chris Poole and the Shades&#8221; for a gig abroad this new years. I met this Soul group a few years ago when Neil asked my to a very unique gig. They needed me to play for the bands promo DVD and it turned out to be a really fun evening. From then I&#8217;ve become the groups regular trumpet player (although they often go out as a smaller group with only a sax rather than the standard triple brass line up.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It should be a great experience if it all goes ahead. They&#8217;re a good bunch of lads and an\u00a0accomplished\u00a0group. Here a few pictures of the hotel we&#8217;ll apparently be staying at for the week. I&#8217;m a little worried because it looks far to good to be true.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-374\" title=\"epl2\" src=\"http:\/\/37.9.62.138\/~mattrobertsmusic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/epl2-300x214.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"http:\/\/37.9.62.138\/~mattrobertsmusic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/epl2-300x214.gif 300w, http:\/\/37.9.62.138\/~mattrobertsmusic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/epl2.gif 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If the it all goes ahead I&#8217;ll make sure that I take my video camera to document the trip. Something tells me it&#8217;s going to be an entertaining one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well it looks like I&#8217;ll be\u00a0celebrating this New Year in Abu Dhabi. A few weeks ago Neil asked if I would go with &#8220;Chris Poole and the Shades&#8221; for a gig abroad this new years. I met this Soul group&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[280],"tags":[330],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/37.9.62.138\/~mattrobertsmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/37.9.62.138\/~mattrobertsmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/37.9.62.138\/~mattrobertsmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/37.9.62.138\/~mattrobertsmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/37.9.62.138\/~mattrobertsmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/37.9.62.138\/~mattrobertsmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/37.9.62.138\/~mattrobertsmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/37.9.62.138\/~mattrobertsmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/37.9.62.138\/~mattrobertsmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}