{"id":1954,"date":"2021-08-27T01:09:37","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T01:09:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/?p=1954"},"modified":"2021-08-27T01:09:37","modified_gmt":"2021-08-27T01:09:37","slug":"clement-coxone-dodd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/?p=1954","title":{"rendered":"Clement Coxone Dodd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Clement Seymour &#8220;Sir Coxsone&#8221; Dodd<\/b>\u00a0<span class=\"noexcerpt nowraplinks\">CD<\/span>\u00a0(26 January 1932 \u2013 4 May 2004) was a\u00a0Jamaican\u00a0record producer\u00a0who was influential in the development of\u00a0ska\u00a0and\u00a0reggae\u00a0in the 1950s, 1960s and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>He was nicknamed &#8220;Coxsone&#8221; at school due to his talent as a\u00a0cricketer\u00a0(his friends compared him to\u00a0<a title=\"Alec Coxon\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alec_Coxon\">Alec Coxon<\/a>, a member of the 1940s\u00a0<a title=\"Yorkshire County Cricket Club\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yorkshire_County_Cricket_Club\">Yorkshire County Cricket Club<\/a>\u00a0team).<sup id=\"cite_ref-1\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coxsone_Dodd\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clement Seymour &#8220;Sir Coxsone&#8221; Dodd\u00a0CD\u00a0(26 January 1932 \u2013 4 May 2004) was a\u00a0Jamaican\u00a0record producer\u00a0who was influential in the development of\u00a0ska\u00a0and\u00a0reggae\u00a0in the 1950s, 1960s and beyond. He was nicknamed &#8220;Coxsone&#8221; at school due to his talent as a\u00a0cricketer\u00a0(his friends compared him to\u00a0Alec Coxon, a member of the 1940s\u00a0Yorkshire County Cricket Club\u00a0team). Read more&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1955,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[235],"tags":[234],"class_list":["post-1954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reggae-icons","tag-facts"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1954"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1956,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1954\/revisions\/1956"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}