{"id":3314,"date":"2024-11-28T16:29:48","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T07:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jammates.pro\/?p=3314"},"modified":"2024-11-28T16:32:40","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T07:32:40","slug":"it-dont-mean-a-thing-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jammates.pro\/?p=3314","title":{"rendered":"It Might As Well Be Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row el_class=&#8221;preview_sheet&#8221;][vc_column][vc_gallery type=&#8221;flexslider_slide&#8221; interval=&#8221;0&#8243; images=&#8221;2770&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_section el_id=&#8221;asidePanel&#8221;][vc_row el_class=&#8221;preview_info&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;alphabet&#8221;]Slow[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;num&#8221;]120[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<div class=\"su-audio cst_audio\" data-id=\"su_audio_player_69d7ae2d1dcf3\" data-audio=\"http:\/\/www.jammates.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/mp3cut.mp3\" data-swf=\"https:\/\/www.jammates.pro\/wp-content\/plugins\/shortcodes-ultimate\/vendor\/jplayer\/jplayer.swf\" data-autoplay=\"no\" data-loop=\"no\" style=\"\"><div id=\"su_audio_player_69d7ae2d1dcf3\" class=\"jp-jplayer\"><\/div><div id=\"su_audio_player_69d7ae2d1dcf3_container\" class=\"jp-audio\"><div class=\"jp-type-single\"><div class=\"jp-gui jp-interface\"><div class=\"jp-controls\"><span class=\"jp-play\"><\/span><span class=\"jp-pause\"><\/span><span class=\"jp-stop\"><\/span><span class=\"jp-mute\"><\/span><span class=\"jp-unmute\"><\/span><span class=\"jp-volume-max\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"jp-progress\"><div class=\"jp-seek-bar\"><div class=\"jp-play-bar\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jp-volume-bar\"><div class=\"jp-volume-bar-value\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jp-current-time\"><\/div><div class=\"jp-duration\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jp-title\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_row el_id=&#8221;sheetInfoPanel&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;sheet_info_main_ttl_area&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;sheet_info_main_ttl&#8221;]<strong>It Might As Well Be Spring<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Richard Rodgers[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;sheet_info_item&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;sheet_info_ttl&#8221;]<strong>Song Description<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;sheet_info_txt&#8221;]This song was composed by Richard Rodgers and lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II for the 1945 musical State Fair. 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