{"id":308,"date":"2007-09-04T19:37:53","date_gmt":"2007-09-05T02:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/the-saxophonist-will-have-chimay\/"},"modified":"2007-09-04T19:37:53","modified_gmt":"2007-09-05T02:37:53","slug":"the-saxophonist-will-have-chimay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/the-saxophonist-will-have-chimay\/","title":{"rendered":"The saxophonist will have Chimay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appellationbeer.com\/images\/20070904-jazz.jpg\" alt=\"New Belgium Abbey\" class=\"alignright\"\/>What do jazz musicians drink?<\/p>\n<p>Yes, it does sound like a question Michael Jackson would have asked, but this time it was Martyn Cornell in a <a href=\"http:\/\/zythophile.wordpress.com\/2007\/08\/29\/youngs-makes-me-feel-you-so\/\">perfectly delightful post about the Bull\u2019s Head at Barnes<\/a>, which features Young&#8217;s beer on a handpump in the same room where live jazz is featured.<\/p>\n<p>He concludes:<\/p>\n<p>* drummers, being straight-ahead guys, prefer real ale, particularly Young\u2019s Ordinary.<br \/>\n* bass players go for a beer with some (allegedly) perceived style, such as draught Leffe blonde.<br \/>\n* saxophonists are teetotal, at gigs, anyway, choosing mineral water or tea.<br \/>\n* trumpeters drink Beck\u2019s from the bottle (something to do with exercising the embouchure?).<br \/>\n* piano players choose red wine.<\/p>\n<p>And in the comments we get a dissenting vote: &#8220;My brother-in-law, a saxophonist, is especially partial to Chimay.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, <a href=\"http:\/\/zythophile.wordpress.com\/2007\/08\/29\/youngs-makes-me-feel-you-so\/\">go read about<\/a> a 30-year-old LP \u201cinspired\u201d by real ale and real ale breweries.<\/p>\n<p>(<em>About the photo:<\/em> It is one that New Belgium Brewing shipped out in 2000 when the brewery released the &#8220;Worthy Glass&#8221; for its ales.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do jazz musicians drink? Yes, it does sound like a question Michael Jackson would have asked, but this time it was Martyn Cornell in a perfectly delightful post about the Bull\u2019s Head at Barnes, which features Young&#8217;s beer on a handpump in the same room where live jazz is featured. He concludes: * drummers, &#8230; <a title=\"The saxophonist will have Chimay\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/the-saxophonist-will-have-chimay\/\" aria-label=\"More on The saxophonist will have Chimay\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[292],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wTn-4Y","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}