{"id":2224,"date":"2015-01-03T18:00:13","date_gmt":"2015-01-03T18:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/?p=2224"},"modified":"2015-05-11T11:25:26","modified_gmt":"2015-05-11T11:25:26","slug":"r-i-p-little-jimmy-dickens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/?p=2224","title":{"rendered":"R.I.P. Little Jimmy Dickens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Little_Jimmy_Dickens\">Little Jimmy Dickens<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tennessean.com\/story\/entertainment\/music\/2015\/01\/03\/litt-jimmy-dickens-opry-tribute\/21223583\/\">just passed away yesterday<\/a>. Very sad.. He was one of the last of the old Western swing artists. Someone who&#8217;s history, as the linked article notes, reached back to the era of Hank Williams and Roy Acuff. He was 94 years old.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a 78 I have of one of his hits:<\/p>\n<p><em>Take an Old Cold &#8216;Tater and Wait<\/em> b\/w <em>Pennies for Papa, <\/em>1948<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-playlist wp-audio-playlist wp-playlist-light\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-current-item\"><\/div>\n\t\t<audio controls=\"controls\" preload=\"none\" width=\"640\"\n\t\t\t><\/audio>\n\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-next\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-prev\"><\/div>\n\t<noscript>\n\t<ol>\n\t\t<li><a href='https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Take-an-Old-Cold-Tater.mp3'>Take an Old Cold 'Tater<\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Pennies-for-Papa.mp3'>Pennies for Papa<\/a><\/li>\t<\/ol>\n\t<\/noscript>\n\t<script type=\"application\/json\" class=\"wp-playlist-script\">{\"type\":\"audio\",\"tracklist\":true,\"tracknumbers\":true,\"images\":true,\"artists\":true,\"tracks\":[{\"src\":\"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Take-an-Old-Cold-Tater.mp3\",\"type\":\"audio\/mpeg\",\"title\":\"Take an Old Cold 'Tater\",\"caption\":\"\",\"description\":\"\\\"Take an Old Cold 'Tater\\\" from Columbia 20548 (CO 40406) by Little Jimmy Dickens.\",\"meta\":{\"artist\":\"Little Jimmy Dickens\",\"album\":\"Columbia 20548 (CO 40406)\",\"length_formatted\":\"2:47\"},\"image\":{\"src\":\"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Take-an-Old-Cold-Tater-mp3-image.jpg\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":1200},\"thumb\":{\"src\":\"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Take-an-Old-Cold-Tater-mp3-image-150x150.jpg\",\"width\":150,\"height\":150}},{\"src\":\"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Pennies-for-Papa.mp3\",\"type\":\"audio\/mpeg\",\"title\":\"Pennies for Papa\",\"caption\":\"\",\"description\":\"\\\"Pennies for Papa\\\" from Columbia 20548 (CO 40407) by Little Jimmy Dickens.\",\"meta\":{\"artist\":\"Little Jimmy Dickens\",\"album\":\"Columbia 20548 (CO 40407)\",\"length_formatted\":\"3:00\"},\"image\":{\"src\":\"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Pennies-for-Papa-mp3-image.jpg\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":1200},\"thumb\":{\"src\":\"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Pennies-for-Papa-mp3-image-150x150.jpg\",\"width\":150,\"height\":150}}]}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\t\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/coldtater.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2225\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/coldtater-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"coldtater\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/coldtater-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/coldtater-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/coldtater.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/pennies.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2228\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/pennies-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"pennies\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/pennies-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/pennies-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/pennies.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Little Jimmy Dickens just passed away yesterday. Very sad.. He was one of the last of the old Western swing artists. Someone who&#8217;s history, as the linked article notes, reached back to the era of Hank Williams and Roy Acuff. He was 94 years old. Here&#8217;s a 78 I have of one of his hits: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[19,49],"class_list":["post-2224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-columbia","tag-little-jimmy-dickens"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2224"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2636,"href":"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2224\/revisions\/2636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angryjim.com\/jimsoldrecords\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}