{"id":2427,"date":"2011-07-26T09:34:47","date_gmt":"2011-07-26T16:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/?p=2427"},"modified":"2011-07-26T09:34:47","modified_gmt":"2011-07-26T16:34:47","slug":"greg-trooper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/2011\/07\/greg-trooper\/","title":{"rendered":"GREG TROOPER"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2428\" title=\"Greg-Cooper_Upside-Down-Town-M-Review-MarApr2011\" src=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Greg-Cooper_Upside-Down-Town-M-Review-MarApr2011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Greg-Cooper_Upside-Down-Town-M-Review-MarApr2011.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Greg-Cooper_Upside-Down-Town-M-Review-MarApr2011-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>G<\/strong><strong>REG TROOPER<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>Upside-Down Town<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>gregtrooper.com<\/p>\n<p>Singer and songwriter Greg Trooper goes slumming on the <em>Upside-Down Town<\/em> track \u201cThey Call Me Hank,\u201d sung from the perspective of a luckless wino\u2014but for much of his 10th album, he\u2019s king of the barroom, the leader of the band. Backed by guitar, electric piano and a warmly whirring organ, Trooper makes sweet Saturday-night music: country, rock, soul and blues, all doled out in equal measure. Trooper covers all the bases, from train songs (\u201cMight Be a Train\u201d) and tearjerkers (\u201cBulletproof Heart\u201d) to hopeful declarations of love (\u201cWe\u2019ve Still Got Time\u201d). When the last tune finishes you\u2019ll settle up and tip the waitress before heading back into the night, grateful for 45 minutes well spent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GREG TROOPER Upside-Down Town gregtrooper.com Singer and songwriter Greg Trooper goes slumming on the Upside-Down Town track \u201cThey Call Me Hank,\u201d sung from the perspective of a luckless wino\u2014but for much of his 10th album, he\u2019s king of the barroom, the leader of the band. Backed by guitar, electric piano and a warmly whirring organ, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[196,362,364,10159,1807,1917],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2427"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2427"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2429,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2427\/revisions\/2429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}