{"id":2059,"date":"2012-03-06T11:42:16","date_gmt":"2012-03-06T16:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/faithmediaandculture\/?p=2059"},"modified":"2012-03-06T11:42:16","modified_gmt":"2012-03-06T16:42:16","slug":"john-tesh-brings-back-the-big-band-era","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/faithmediaandculture\/2012\/03\/john-tesh-brings-back-the-big-band-era.html","title":{"rendered":"John Tesh brings back the big band era"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s today&#8217;s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture.<\/p>\n<p><strong>John Tesh swings.<\/strong> A reminder that the positive musician and host of the syndicated radio show <em>Intelligence for Your Life<\/em> is celebrating the feel-good sound of the Big Band Era with the release of his new album straightforwardly-enough called <em>John Tesh: Big Band<\/em>, a similarly-themed PBS special and a Big Band-themed live tour scheduled for this spring and summer.\u00a0 He&#8217;s come a long way fro<em>m Entertainment Tonight<\/em>. For more info, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tesh.com\/\">Tesh.com<\/a>.<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"John Tesh: Big Band - World War II Diary &amp; &quot;In The Mood&quot;\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rt7a2nzNe58?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Encourage one another and build each other up \u2013 <\/em>1 Thessalonians 5:11<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s today&#8217;s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. John Tesh swings. 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