{"id":76948,"date":"2024-07-16T09:52:19","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T16:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/?p=76948"},"modified":"2024-07-20T18:48:19","modified_gmt":"2024-07-21T01:48:19","slug":"summer-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/?p=76948","title":{"rendered":"Summer &#8217;24"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It&#8217;s been too long since I added videos at my YouTube channel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/lesliebaker\">youtube.com\/lesliebaker<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So I got to work behind the computer and hunckered down to put more of my music online for you all to enjoy, share, comment, like etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> I am booking live events for my band.  That&#8217;s been going great!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6790-scaled.jpeg\"><img alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6444-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6444-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6444-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6444-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The one and only Barbara Morrison (RIP) is the star of this video.  We were very close &amp; I loved being near her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Remembering the Blues Queen Barbara Morrison\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fKwrfSv0VAs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5468-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5468-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5468-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5468-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Always great to be with Albert Trepagnier Jr. from New Orleans on drums!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From my CD Askew Too I&#8217;ve digitized my original song &#8220;Rain Dance&#8221; and given it a new use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@lesliebaker\">@YouTube.com\/lesliebaker<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rain Dance iMovie\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QywMUIiCN1k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to Kevin Rhoades <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backrhoadesproductions.com\">@backrhoadesproductions.com<\/a> for creating the concert event Leslie Baker Quartet at the Sherry in noho <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6340-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6340-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6340-scaled.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6340-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With drummer extraordinaire, my soul brother Ken Park!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To round out this post I&#8217;m including a video of another original song of mine.  This one includes group vocals including my singing &amp; bass playing.  This is the one we can perform at live events&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"If I Was A Turkey aka The Turkey Song by Leslie Baker Trio\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lI2eO_6ashM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been too long since I added videos at my YouTube channel youtube.com\/lesliebaker So I got to work behind the computer and hunckered down to put more of my music online for you all to enjoy, share, comment, like etc. I am booking live events for my band. That&#8217;s been going great! The one and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/?p=76948\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Summer &#8217;24<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2,4,6,3],"tags":[11,10,13,15],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76948"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=76948"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76969,"href":"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76948\/revisions\/76969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesliebakerwebsite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}