{"id":1109,"date":"2008-10-11T23:35:40","date_gmt":"2008-10-11T22:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.killyourpetpuppy.co.uk\/news\/?p=1109"},"modified":"2008-10-12T00:23:40","modified_gmt":"2008-10-11T23:23:40","slug":"lightnin-rod-celluloid-records-1984","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/killyourpetpuppy.co.uk\/news\/lightnin-rod-celluloid-records-1984\/","title":{"rendered":"Lightnin&#8217; Rod &#8211; Celluloid Records &#8211; 1984"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/i192.photobucket.com\/albums\/z149\/pengy1966\/pengy1966%20stuff\/IMG_3809.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"638\" height=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/i192.photobucket.com\/albums\/z149\/pengy1966\/pengy1966%20stuff\/IMG_3810.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"636\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediafire.com\/?dzzgyneetyz\" target=\"_blank\">Doriella Du Fontaine<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediafire.com\/?mmwydggmogj\" target=\"_blank\">Instrumental<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/i192.photobucket.com\/albums\/z149\/pengy1966\/pengy1966%20stuff\/KYPP538.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"354\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Originally recorded in 1969, Jimi Hendrix playing a blinder on the bass as well as\u00a0definately not faking the funk on guitar. Buddy Miles from Hendrix&#8217;s other outfit The Band Of Gypsy&#8217;s is the percussionist on this recording.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/i192.photobucket.com\/albums\/z149\/pengy1966\/pengy1966%20stuff\/KYPP540.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"290\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jalal Nuridden from the influential New York militant rappers The Last Poets is\u00a0in the guise of Lightnin&#8217;\u00a0Rod. A small time\u00a0street hustler looking at the big dollars and trying to get a piece of the action.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/i192.photobucket.com\/albums\/z149\/pengy1966\/pengy1966%20stuff\/KYPP541.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"518\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This track led to the release in 1973 of a full length LP\u00a0entitled &#8216;Hustlers Convention&#8217; by Lightnin&#8217; Rod with more tales of seedy street hustling amongst the hookers and junkies in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>Jimi Hendrix of course was not around when this 1973 LP was recorded and released. Kool And The Gang however were, so they backed up Jalal with some top notch funk cuts.<\/p>\n<p>Get a earful of the LP which is available on CD via\u00a0Charly Records I think&#8230;If you like your proto funk rap then it is worth searching out. If you get the original vinyl on Douglas Records then don&#8217;t part with it until you are offered proper money for it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doriella Du Fontaine Instrumental Originally recorded in 1969, Jimi Hendrix playing a blinder on the bass as well as\u00a0definately not faking the funk on guitar. Buddy Miles from Hendrix&#8217;s other outfit The Band Of Gypsy&#8217;s is the percussionist on this recording. Jalal Nuridden from the influential New York militant rappers The Last Poets is\u00a0in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links-downloads"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/killyourpetpuppy.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/killyourpetpuppy.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/killyourpetpuppy.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/killyourpetpuppy.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/killyourpetpuppy.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1109"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/killyourpetpuppy.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1111,"href":"https:\/\/killyourpetpuppy.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1109\/revisions\/1111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/killyourpetpuppy.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/killyourpetpuppy.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/killyourpetpuppy.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}