{"id":14,"date":"2010-09-21T14:50:48","date_gmt":"2010-09-21T18:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thenighthawks.info\/wordpress\/?p=14"},"modified":"2010-09-21T15:02:58","modified_gmt":"2010-09-21T19:02:58","slug":"pete-ragusa-takes-wing-after-35-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thenighthawks.info\/wordpress\/?p=14","title":{"rendered":"Pete Ragusa takes wing after 35 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thenighthawks.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/PeteFX.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-17\" title=\"PeteFX\" src=\"http:\/\/thenighthawks.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/PeteFX.jpg\" alt=\"Pete Ragusa\" width=\"275\" height=\"206\" \/><\/a>Pete Ragusa<\/strong><\/em> has decided to leave\u00a0<em><strong>The Nighthawks<\/strong><\/em> after a\u00a0<em><strong>fabulous 35-year run<\/strong><\/em>. There is no doubt that Pete&#8217;s departure is a big loss and he will be missed. <em><strong>The Nighthawks<\/strong><\/em> are incredibly lucky to have gained\u00a0<em><strong>Mark Stutso<\/strong><\/em> &#8211; a great drummer and a great vocalist (both lead and harmony) and former drummer with\u00a0<em><strong>Jimmy Thackery and the Drivers<\/strong><\/em> (for 18 years). Mark has been rehearsing and playing with the band since Pete&#8217;s departure and\u00a0<em><strong>The Nighthawks <\/strong><\/em>are taking full advantage of this change to take the band to a new level.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pete Ragusa retires from The Nighthawks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thenighthawks.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thenighthawks.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thenighthawks.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thenighthawks.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thenighthawks.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/thenighthawks.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21,"href":"http:\/\/thenighthawks.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions\/21"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thenighthawks.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thenighthawks.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thenighthawks.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}