{"id":139,"date":"2011-08-05T01:57:42","date_gmt":"2011-08-05T06:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/?p=139"},"modified":"2019-12-03T18:48:01","modified_gmt":"2019-12-04T00:48:01","slug":"big-bad-bill-is-sweet-william-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/?p=139","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Big Bad Bill (Is Sweet William Now)&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Columbia226D.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-140\" title=\"Columbia 226-D\" src=\"http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Columbia226D.jpg\" alt=\"Columbia 226-D\" width=\"367\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Columbia226D.jpg 367w, http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Columbia226D-295x300.jpg 295w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Big Bad Bill (Is Sweet William Now)<br \/>\nDolly Kay, vocal<br \/>\n1924 (Columbia 226-D mx 140089)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Dolly-Kay-Big-Bad-Bill-Is-Sweet-William-Now.mp3\">Dolly Kay &#8211; Big Bad Bill (Is Sweet William Now)]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a song that has continued to be performed in recent decades &#8211; including by, of all things, the rock band Van Halen.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t have a lot of information about Dolly Kay.\u00a0 <a title=\"RedHotJazz.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.redhotjazz.com\/dollykay.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">According to RedHotJazz.com<\/a> she performed in vaudeville and caberets throughout the 1920s.\u00a0 She recorded for Columbia between 1921 and 1928 with her later recordings being issued on Columbia&#8217;s low priced subsidiary labels (Harmony, Diva, Velvet Tone).<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big Bad Bill (Is Sweet William Now) Dolly Kay, vocal 1924 (Columbia 226-D mx 140089) Dolly Kay &#8211; Big Bad Bill (Is Sweet William Now)] Here&#8217;s a song that has continued to be performed in recent decades &#8211; including by, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/?p=139\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[12,23,21,16],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6lko4-2f","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=139"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1977,"href":"http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139\/revisions\/1977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dismuke.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}