{"id":370,"date":"2018-12-24T09:39:52","date_gmt":"2018-12-24T09:39:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sidneysings.wordpress.com\/?p=370"},"modified":"2018-12-24T09:39:52","modified_gmt":"2018-12-24T09:39:52","slug":"its-a-christmas-miracle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sidneysings.com\/?p=370","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s a Christmas Miracle!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Merry Christmas Eve, Fans!<\/p>\n<p>What a year 2018 has been! I know you&#8217;ve been eagerly awaiting this year&#8217;s album, and I appreciate your patience. Like Amazon Prime, I (mostly) deliver right on time. &#8220;Special Delivery&#8221; is a mix of new classics and old favorites, including a special tribute to Nancy Wilson, &#8220;What are You Doing New Year&#8217;s Eve&#8221;. I&#8217;ve also included a not-quite-Christmas song, but one of my favorites, &#8220;Hallelujah&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>I hope you&#8217;ve had a chance to enjoy our super awesome, spirit-filled single that was released earlier this season, \u201cWe are the World\u201d, featuring vocalists from all over the world. I&#8217;m so blessed to have so many talented folks in my circle.<\/p>\n<p>A special thanks to Andr\u00e9s who makes the magic happen every year, and to my host of friends and family that joined me on &#8220;We are the World&#8221;. In order of appearance, the Joyful Noise Ensemble includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sahnia Oates, Belmont, NC<\/li>\n<li>Eboni Lewis, Huntersville, NC<\/li>\n<li>Shara Ellenbogen, Tel Aviv, Israel<\/li>\n<li>Eyal Ellenbogen, Tel Aviv, Israel<\/li>\n<li>Maya Capers, Charlotte, NC<\/li>\n<li>Jada Wellman, Charlotte, NC<\/li>\n<li>Alex Echevarria, Belmont, NC<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Echevarria, Belmont, NC<\/li>\n<li>Shawn Capers, Charlotte, NC<\/li>\n<li>Joy Ellison, Salisbury, NC<\/li>\n<li>Melissa Rasberry, Durham, NC<\/li>\n<li>Jordan Chapman, Stanley, NC<\/li>\n<li>Morgan Green, Brooklyn, NY<\/li>\n<li>Kim Lindstrom, Belmont, NC<\/li>\n<li>Sydney Lindstrom, Belmont, NC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thank you very much for allowing me to share my special gift with you. I hope this magical musical masterpiece brings you and your loved ones loads of Christmas cheer.<\/p>\n<p>Shine brightly, sing loudly, and jingle all the way!<\/p>\n<p>Love,<br \/>\nSidney<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Merry Christmas Eve, Fans! What a year 2018 has been! I know you&#8217;ve been eagerly awaiting this year&#8217;s album, and I appreciate your patience. Like Amazon Prime, I (mostly) deliver right on time. &#8220;Special Delivery&#8221; is a mix of new classics and old favorites, including a special tribute to Nancy Wilson, &#8220;What are You Doing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-8","category-notes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sidneysings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sidneysings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sidneysings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sidneysings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sidneysings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sidneysings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sidneysings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sidneysings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sidneysings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}