{"id":688,"date":"2009-02-11T16:25:35","date_gmt":"2009-02-11T20:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richardlouissaint.com\/?p=688"},"modified":"2009-02-11T16:37:44","modified_gmt":"2009-02-11T20:37:44","slug":"a-chance-encounter-with-tay-zonday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richardlouissaint.com\/?p=688","title":{"rendered":"A Chance Encounter with Tay Zonday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Well I tried to get into the Lily Allen show last night at the Bowery Ballroom but yet again failed at penetrating the venues overly aggressive doormen.<\/div>\n<p><P><\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: left;\">I asked Tay, as me and Kathy of allhiphop.com stood among the overflowing lines, if he was a fan and he answer he was here because Turbo Tax (the sponsor of the free concert and who he has hosting gig through). But life seems good for the accidental star and he showed it last night.<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.richardlouissaint.com\/wp-content\/audio\/_mg_6915.jpg\" class=\"link-to-image js-link-to-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"_mg_6915\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.richardlouissaint.com\/wp-content\/audio\/_mg_6915.jpg?resize=600%2C400\" alt=\"Tay Zonday and Kathy Landoli\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\">\n<dl id=\"attachment_687\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 610px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.richardlouissaint.com\/wp-content\/audio\/_mg_6916.jpg\" class=\"link-to-image js-link-to-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"_mg_6916\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.richardlouissaint.com\/wp-content\/audio\/_mg_6916.jpg?resize=600%2C400\" alt=\"Tay Zonday and Kathy Landoli\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<p>Tay Zonday and Kathy Landoli<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well I tried to get into the Lily Allen show last night at the Bowery Ballroom but yet again failed at penetrating the venues overly aggressive doormen. 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