{"id":28672,"date":"2021-08-24T13:54:31","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T18:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/?p=28672"},"modified":"2021-08-24T13:54:31","modified_gmt":"2021-08-24T18:54:31","slug":"marla-lewis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/marla-lewis\/","title":{"rendered":"Marla Lewis"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n\n<p>Marla Lewis, New Jersey-born singer\/songwriter, grew up listening to Ella Fitzgerald, big band, folk music from around the world, the Beatles, Laura Nyro, Carole King, James Taylor, Michael Franks, and Phoebe Snow, to name a few.&nbsp;&nbsp;For 20 years as an elementary school teacher, she began writing educational and fun songs for children. One of them, &#8220;Leap of Faith,&#8221; co-written with Nancy Schimmel, appears on a Grammy-winning children&#8217;s album in 2011, entitled, ALL ABOUT BULLIES&#8230;BIG AND SMALL.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-rumble-com wp-block-embed-rumble-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"Marla Lewis\" src=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/embed\/vj0ijf\/?pub=34v0r#?secret=TwCQBfc7d2\" data-secret=\"TwCQBfc7d2\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Marla has released several award-winning Children\u2019s albums (I LOVE TO TALK TO PLANTS, 2009, and WE ALL LAUGH IN THE SAME LANGUAGE, 2007) with two-time Grammy-winning producer\/engineer Bob Stander.&nbsp; Her records have won Parent&#8217;s Choice Gold, and a number of her songs have won First Prize or Finalist in national and international song competitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SONGBOOK marks Marla Lewis&#8217; return to the smooth jazz and American Standards that she has always loved. Also Produced by Bob Stander, SONGBOOK contains 14 original songs that have been described as &#8220;pure bliss!&#8221; The first single, &#8220;Blue Horizon,&#8221; is scheduled for release on August 12, 2021. Marla&#8217;s goal is for her songs to delight people around the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marla Lewis, New Jersey-born singer\/songwriter, grew up listening to Ella Fitzgerald, big band, folk music from around the world, the Beatles, Laura Nyro, Carole King, James Taylor, Michael Franks, and Phoebe Snow, to name a few.&nbsp;&nbsp;For 20 years as an elementary school teacher, she began writing educational and fun songs for children. One of them, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28677,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-28672","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-video","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-rock","8":"post_format-post-format-video"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28672"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28689,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28672\/revisions\/28689"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}