{"id":2968,"date":"2012-10-03T10:57:32","date_gmt":"2012-10-03T14:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richardlouissaint.com\/?p=2968"},"modified":"2012-10-03T10:57:32","modified_gmt":"2012-10-03T14:57:32","slug":"haitian-rara-band-dja-rara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richardlouissaint.com\/?p=2968","title":{"rendered":"Haitian Rara Band DJA-Rara"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2969\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.richardlouissaint.com\/?attachment_id=2969\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.richardlouissaint.com\/wp-content\/audio\/rara01.jpg?fit=700%2C455&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"700,455\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Richard Louissaint&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9Richard Louissaint, 2012&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"rara01\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.richardlouissaint.com\/wp-content\/audio\/rara01.jpg?fit=700%2C455&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.richardlouissaint.com\/wp-content\/audio\/rara01.jpg?fit=700%2C455&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2969\" title=\"rara01\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.richardlouissaint.com\/wp-content\/audio\/rara01.jpg?resize=700%2C455\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"455\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Haitian Rara Band DJA-Rara At Five Myles Gallery, Brooklyn, NY<\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Haitian Rara Band DJA-Rara At Five Myles Gallery, Brooklyn, NY<\/p>\n<div class=\"wrap-excerpt-more\"><a class=\"excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.richardlouissaint.com\/?p=2968\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2969,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[23],"tags":[762,763],"class_list":["post-2968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-street","tag-dja-rara","tag-haitian-musicians","post--featured-image"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.richardlouissaint.com\/wp-content\/audio\/rara01.jpg?fit=700%2C455&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8EmB-LS","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2965,"url":"https:\/\/blog.richardlouissaint.com\/?p=2965","url_meta":{"origin":2968,"position":0},"title":"Haitian Rara Band DJA-Rara At Five Myles Gallery, Brooklyn, NY","date":"2 Oct \u201912","format":false,"excerpt":"Haitian rara band, DJA-Rara. 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