{"id":1141,"date":"2018-04-18T09:41:24","date_gmt":"2018-04-18T08:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tenmillennia.com\/?p=1141"},"modified":"2025-12-18T05:27:04","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T05:27:04","slug":"waynes-retrospective-inspiration-from-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tenmillennia.com\/?p=1141","title":{"rendered":"Wayne\u2019s Retrospective \u2013 inspiration from 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tenmillennia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Wayne_5665_web.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2821\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tenmillennia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Wayne_5665_web.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.tenmillennia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Wayne_5665_web-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tenmillennia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Wayne_5665_web-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of my greatest passions is discovering new musicians and artists and 2016 was a great year for me in terms of uncovering some great sounds, several for the first time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Of those I listened to, these really stood out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I came across a song called \u2018The Greatest\u2019 by a group called King. I really like the sound; it reminds me a little of Janet Jackson. I also rediscovered Minnie Ripperton whose voice I have always loved, particularly some of her earlier songs such as Les Fleurs and Black Gold of the Sun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New Year, New songs to discover\u2026.I\u2019ll keep you posted on some of my favourites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a candid insight into Wayne\u2019s musical influences and and a taste of what his biggest musical indulgence might be, click on to this link:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.on-magazine.co.uk\/arts\/yorkshire-music\/ten-millennia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.on-magazine.co.uk\/arts\/yorkshire-music\/ten-millennia\/<\/a><\/p>\n<script><\/script><script><\/script><script><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my greatest passions is discovering new musicians and artists and 2016 was a great year for me in terms of uncovering some great sounds, several for the first time. Of those I listened to, these really stood out: I came across a song called \u2018The Greatest\u2019 by a group called King. I really [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tenmillennia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tenmillennia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tenmillennia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tenmillennia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tenmillennia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1141"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.tenmillennia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3721,"href":"https:\/\/www.tenmillennia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1141\/revisions\/3721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tenmillennia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tenmillennia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tenmillennia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}