{"id":4918,"date":"2012-02-17T20:47:03","date_gmt":"2012-02-18T03:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/?p=4918"},"modified":"2012-02-17T20:47:03","modified_gmt":"2012-02-18T03:47:03","slug":"various-artists-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/2012\/02\/various-artists-5\/","title":{"rendered":"VARIOUS ARTISTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4919\" src=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/VARIOUS-ARTISTS-M-Review-Dec2011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/VARIOUS-ARTISTS-M-Review-Dec2011.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/VARIOUS-ARTISTS-M-Review-Dec2011-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><strong>V<\/strong><strong>ARIOUS ARTISTS<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong><em>Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[Shangri-La]<\/p>\n<p>Featuring 76 Bob Dylan covers from more than 80 artists to celebrate Amnesty International\u2019s 50th anniversary, the four-disc <em>Chimes of Freedom<\/em> is a compilation whose intimidating breadth manages to bring unexpected acts like Ke$ha (\u201cDon\u2019t Think Twice, It\u2019s All Right\u201d) and Miley Cyrus (\u201cYou\u2019re Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go\u201d) into the already vast company of singers who have made Dylan\u2019s songs their own. But what\u2019s most striking about this set is the wide range of Dylan music; there are gems here from all eras of his long and unpredictable career. Many tribute albums are content to focus on the obvious, but the artists on <em>Chimes of Freedom<\/em> reach deep into the catalog for tunes like \u201cLicense to Kill\u201d (Elvis Costello), \u201cProperty of Jesus\u201d (Sin\u00e9ad O\u2019Connor), \u201cPolitical World\u201d (Carolina Chocolate Drops) and \u201cBlind Willie McTell\u201d (Tom Morello, in his folk-singer guise as the Nightwatchman). \u2013Steve Matteo<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VARIOUS ARTISTS Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International [Shangri-La] Featuring 76 Bob Dylan covers from more than 80 artists to celebrate Amnesty International\u2019s 50th anniversary, the four-disc Chimes of Freedom is a compilation whose intimidating breadth manages to bring unexpected acts like Ke$ha (\u201cDon\u2019t Think Twice, It\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[196,3082,3032,3081,264],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4918"}],"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=4918"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4920,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4918\/revisions\/4920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}