{"id":872,"date":"2010-02-08T15:34:27","date_gmt":"2010-02-08T19:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doddcenter.wordpress.com\/?p=872"},"modified":"2010-02-08T15:34:27","modified_gmt":"2010-02-08T19:34:27","slug":"african-american-music-film-series-presents-devil-got-my-woman-blues-at-newport-1966","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/2010\/02\/08\/african-american-music-film-series-presents-devil-got-my-woman-blues-at-newport-1966\/","title":{"rendered":"African American Music Film Series Presents &#8220;Devil Got My Woman: Blues at Newport 1966&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/doddcenter.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/02\/devil-go-my-woman-cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-874\" src=\"http:\/\/doddcenter.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/02\/devil-go-my-woman-cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"144\" height=\"207\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Imagine you&#8217;ve stumbled into a juke joint where the mentor of Robert Johnson and the idol of the Rolling Stones, Howlin&#8217; Wolf, &#8220;dis&#8221; one another. Picture a place where Wolf taunts Bukka White and the spectral Skip James weaves his haunting <strong><em>Devil Got My Woman<\/em><\/strong>. It&#8217;s an archetypal blues &#8220;crossroads&#8221; where legends of the 1920s Delta and 1950s Chicago share the same musical space, suspended out of time in a super-real present, a non-specific &#8220;bluestime.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The film captures the blues experience in its first and truest milieu, the 1966 <em>Newport Folk Festival, <\/em>one in which African-American men and women drink, dance, and share their troubles and triumphs.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Devil Got My Woman: Blues at Newport 1966<br \/>\n<\/em>Wednesday, February 10, 2010<br \/>\n4:00 p.m.<br \/>\nKonover Auditorium, Dodd Research Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"font-family:BellMT\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine you&#8217;ve stumbled into a juke joint where the mentor of Robert Johnson and the idol of the Rolling Stones, Howlin&#8217; Wolf, &#8220;dis&#8221; one another. Picture a place where Wolf taunts Bukka White and the spectral Skip James weaves his &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/2010\/02\/08\/african-american-music-film-series-presents-devil-got-my-woman-blues-at-newport-1966\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}