{"id":33552,"date":"2016-02-08T14:02:37","date_gmt":"2016-02-08T19:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/?p=33552"},"modified":"2016-02-08T14:02:37","modified_gmt":"2016-02-08T19:02:37","slug":"amazing-grace-broadway-musical-soundtrack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2016\/02\/amazing-grace-broadway-musical-soundtrack.html","title":{"rendered":"Amazing Grace Broadway Musical Soundtrack"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>I\u2019m not sure how many of my blog readers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2014\/10\/amazing-grace-broadway-in-chicago.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">took my advice and went to see the musical Amazing Grace after I blogged about it back in 2014<\/a>. It subsequently made it to Broadway, and at that point several other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/tomzampino\/2015\/08\/the-most-powerful-song-ever-written\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Patheos<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/2015\/10\/24\/amazing-grace-the-story-of-john-newton\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">bloggers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/kathyschiffer\/2015\/09\/amazing-graces-brief-run-on-broadway-draws-to-a-close\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">mentioned<\/a> it.<\/p>\n<p>Now its run is over, but <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01AYSSYWI\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B01AYSSYWI&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=jamefmcgrshom-20&amp;linkId=XBPVJ54UKU2XF72I\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">a CD of the music is now available for pre-order on Amazon.com<\/a>.\u00a0I\u2019m looking forward to owning a copy. I thought I should spread the word about it here too, for those who may have been looking forward to the release of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01AYSSYWI\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B01AYSSYWI&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=jamefmcgrshom-20&amp;linkId=XBPVJ54UKU2XF72I\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Amazing Grace (Original Broadway Cast Recording)<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important;margin: 0px !important\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=jamefmcgrshom-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01AYSSYWI\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\">!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01AYSSYWI\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B01AYSSYWI&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=jamefmcgrshom-20&amp;linkId=XBPVJ54UKU2XF72I\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01AYSSYWI&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=jamefmcgrshom-20\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\"><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important;margin: 0px !important\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=jamefmcgrshom-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01AYSSYWI\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m not sure how many of my blog readers took my advice and went to see the musical Amazing Grace after I blogged about it back in 2014. It subsequently made it to Broadway, and at that point several other Patheos bloggers mentioned it. Now its run is over, but a CD of the music [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":33553,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[541,1400,1664,7805,11615],"class_list":["post-33552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-amazing-grace","tag-broadway","tag-cd","tag-musical","tag-soundtrack"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Amazing Grace Broadway Musical Soundtrack<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I&#039;m not sure how many of my blog readers took my advice and went to see the musical Amazing Grace after I blogged about it back in 2014. 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