{"id":567,"date":"2000-11-01T13:30:34","date_gmt":"2000-11-01T19:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mnmusichalloffame.org\/?p=567"},"modified":"2024-12-30T10:58:51","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T16:58:51","slug":"special-recognition-award-jimmy-thomas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mnmusichalloffame.org\/special-recognition-award-jimmy-thomas\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Recognition Award: Jimmy Thomas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Jimmy Thomas<\/p>\n<p>(1918-2000)<\/p>\n<p>Inducted in 2000<\/p>\n<p>Based in Luverne, Minnesota, Jimmy Thomas was a Big-Band Dance Bandleader, ballroom owner, and Booking Agent for rock and roll bands The Trashmen and Myron Lee &amp; The Caddies. Jimmy saw the future in the 1960s and changed his focus to modern times musically in an effortless manner. (photo courtesy of The South Dakota Rock n&#8217; Roll Hall of Fame)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jimmy Thomas (1918-2000) Inducted in 2000 Based in Luverne, Minnesota, Jimmy Thomas was a Big-Band Dance Bandleader, ballroom owner, and Booking Agent for rock and roll bands The Trashmen and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1320,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,6],"tags":[209,65,219,221,220,45,222],"class_list":["post-567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-23","category-inductee","tag-209","tag-inductee","tag-jimmy-thomas","tag-lake-benton","tag-luverne","tag-minnesota-music-hall-of-fame","tag-showboat-ballroom"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mnmusichalloffame.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mnmusichalloffame.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mnmusichalloffame.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mnmusichalloffame.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mnmusichalloffame.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mnmusichalloffame.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mnmusichalloffame.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mnmusichalloffame.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mnmusichalloffame.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mnmusichalloffame.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}