{"id":980,"date":"2010-08-16T11:05:12","date_gmt":"2010-08-16T18:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/?p=980"},"modified":"2010-08-16T11:05:12","modified_gmt":"2010-08-16T18:05:12","slug":"steve-dawson-i-will-miss-the-trumpets-and-the-drums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/2010\/08\/steve-dawson-i-will-miss-the-trumpets-and-the-drums\/","title":{"rendered":"STEVE DAWSON + I Will Miss the Trumpets and the Drums"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/I-Will-Miss-the-Trumpets-and-the-Drums-M-Review-June2010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-981\" title=\"I-Will-Miss-the-Trumpets-and-the-Drums-M-Review-June2010\" src=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/I-Will-Miss-the-Trumpets-and-the-Drums-M-Review-June2010.jpg\" alt=\"I Will Miss the Trumpets and the Drums\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/I-Will-Miss-the-Trumpets-and-the-Drums-M-Review-June2010.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/I-Will-Miss-the-Trumpets-and-the-Drums-M-Review-June2010-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>S<\/strong><strong>TEVE DAWSON<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I Will Miss the Trumpets and the Drums<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stevedawsonmusic.com\" target=\"_blank\">stevedawsonmusic.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As chief steward of Chicago\u2019s alt-country combo Dolly Varden, Steve Dawson\u2019s status as an Americana original is unquestioned.\u00a0 Yet even though his tenure with the band has produced five albums over the course of a 15-year history, Dawson still has plenty to offer individually. This, his second solo album (third if one counts <em>Duets<\/em>, recorded with foil Diane Christiansen), stakes out new terrain by embedding soul, a hint of gospel and even some brass into his standard MO. The results can be surprising at times, with strong arrangements and a series of stunning vignettes like \u201cObsidian,\u201d \u201cLong Overdue,\u201d \u201cA Conversation With No One\u201d and \u201cToday She Found the Way (To Break my Heart)\u201d adding up to one superb set.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STEVE DAWSON I Will Miss the Trumpets and the Drums stevedawsonmusic.com As chief steward of Chicago\u2019s alt-country combo Dolly Varden, Steve Dawson\u2019s status as an Americana original is unquestioned.\u00a0 Yet even though his tenure with the band has produced five albums over the course of a 15-year history, Dawson still has plenty to offer individually. [&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":[196,576,10159,80,575,577],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980"}],"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=980"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":982,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980\/revisions\/982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}