{"id":1879,"date":"2007-09-02T00:42:56","date_gmt":"2007-09-02T07:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=1879"},"modified":"2007-09-02T01:21:09","modified_gmt":"2007-09-02T08:21:09","slug":"rufus-wainwright-sings-hallelujah-leon-russell-sings-gimme-shelter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/1879\/rufus-wainwright-sings-hallelujah-leon-russell-sings-gimme-shelter\/","title":{"rendered":"Rufus Wainwright sings “Hallelujah” + Leon Russell sings “Jumpin’ Jack Flash”"},"content":{"rendered":"

OK, it looks like BloodhoundBlog is going to have a music section after all. Here is a link to Rufus Wainwright singing one of the most beautiful songs ever<\/a>. There are a number of artists who do this song, I believe his version is even better than the one by Jeff Buckley<\/a>.<\/p>\n

My favorite artist, this lifetime, would have to be Leon Russell <\/a>. Here is a video of one of his monster performances<\/a>, singing the Stones classic, “Jumpin’ Jack Flash”<\/a> combined with The Coasters<\/a> hit, “Youngblood”<\/a>.
\nThis was from the Concert For Bangladesh<\/a> recorded and filmed in 1971.<\/p>\n

Enjoy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

OK, it looks like BloodhoundBlog is going to have a music section after all. Here is a link to Rufus Wainwright singing one of the most beautiful songs ever. There are a number of artists who do this song, I believe his version is even better than the one by Jeff Buckley. My favorite artist, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1879","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-casual-friday","8":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":223,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/223\/working-hard-to-get-the-listing-on-the-tower-of-song\/","url_meta":{"origin":1879,"position":0},"title":"Working hard to get the listing on the Tower of Song . . .","author":"Greg Swann","date":"August 18, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm really not the off-topic type, but it's Friday and I'm toast and I feel like sharing a little of the background here at Bloodhound HQ. 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