{"id":19680,"date":"2013-12-05T12:55:39","date_gmt":"2013-12-05T20:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=19680"},"modified":"2013-12-05T12:59:21","modified_gmt":"2013-12-05T20:59:21","slug":"listen-to-npr-fresh-air-interview-with-mark-mulcahy-miracle-legion-and-buy-new-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2013-12\/listen-to-npr-fresh-air-interview-with-mark-mulcahy-miracle-legion-and-buy-new-album\/","title":{"rendered":"Listen to NPR Fresh Air Interview With Mark Mulcahy (Miracle Legion) and Buy New Album"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/markmulcahy-cred-r.murray-51804932ab41be709ac2425aa356a645a0971308-s40-c85.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-19682\" alt=\"markmulcahy-cred-r.murray-51804932ab41be709ac2425aa356a645a0971308-s40-c85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/markmulcahy-cred-r.murray-51804932ab41be709ac2425aa356a645a0971308-s40-c85-650x487.jpg\" width=\"635\" height=\"475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/markmulcahy-cred-r.murray-51804932ab41be709ac2425aa356a645a0971308-s40-c85-650x487.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/markmulcahy-cred-r.murray-51804932ab41be709ac2425aa356a645a0971308-s40-c85-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/markmulcahy-cred-r.murray-51804932ab41be709ac2425aa356a645a0971308-s40-c85-450x337.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/markmulcahy-cred-r.murray-51804932ab41be709ac2425aa356a645a0971308-s40-c85.jpg 1120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ladies and Gentlemen<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>We have been seriously remiss.\u00a0 We don&#8217;t know how we missed it, but unbeknownst to us one of our favorite songwriters and performers, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mezzotint.com\/\"><strong>Mark Mulcahy<\/strong><\/a> (formerly of legendary <strong>Miracle Legion<\/strong>) released a critically-acclaimed new album this summer entitled\u00a0<em><strong>Dear Mark J. Mulcahy<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0 Based on what we have heard so far from the album, it should be at the top or our and your Christmas\/Hanukkah\/Kwanza lists.<\/p>\n<p>Our attention was drawn to our negligence when we discovered a new <strong>Fresh Air<\/strong> episode on<strong> NPR<\/strong> in which the ever-talented<strong> Terry Gross<\/strong> interviewed <strong>Mulcahy <\/strong>and <strong>Mulcahy<\/strong> performed with his favored collaborationist\/guitarist <strong>Ken Maiuri<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2010-05\/legions-of-miracles\/\"><strong>As we&#8217;ve mentioned before<\/strong><\/a>,<strong> Mulcahy<\/strong> has gone through tumultuous times since his<strong> wife passed in 2008<\/strong> and he was left to raise three-year old twin daughters.\u00a0 You can here more of his story, some uplifting events in the songwriter&#8217;s life, and the new album <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2013\/12\/04\/248802299\/mark-mulcahy-is-the-moving-forward-type\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0 And for heavensake, go buy <em><strong> Dear Mark J. Mulcahy<\/strong><\/em> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mezzotint.com\/store.html\">HERE<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ladies and Gentlemen: We have been seriously remiss.\u00a0 We don&#8217;t know how we missed it, but unbeknownst to us one of our favorite songwriters and performers, Mark Mulcahy (formerly of legendary Miracle Legion) released a critically-acclaimed new album this summer entitled\u00a0Dear Mark J. Mulcahy.\u00a0 Based on what we have heard so far from the album, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19680\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}