{"id":887,"date":"2021-03-26T13:34:54","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T13:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/folksyblues.com\/?page_id=887"},"modified":"2021-03-26T13:34:54","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T13:34:54","slug":"milwaukee-blues","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/folksyblues.com\/?page_id=887","title":{"rendered":"Milwaukee Blues"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Charlie Poole<\/strong>, originally a song by <strong>Furry Lewis<\/strong> called Kassie Jones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/a-Up_KpMKS0\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-inbaddningshanterare wp-block-embed-inbaddningshanterare wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Charlie Poole-Milwaukee Blues\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Mkckcztg6P4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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