{"id":27397,"date":"2025-12-28T01:20:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T01:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=27397"},"modified":"2025-12-28T01:20:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T01:20:22","slug":"timeless-ballad-recorded-in-church-basement-one-of-the-best-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=27397","title":{"rendered":"Timeless ballad recorded in church basement one of the best ever"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you know doo-wop, you know <strong>\u201cIn the Still of the Night\u201d<\/strong>\u2014the timeless ballad by The Five Satins that has echoed through generations. Written in 1956 by a lovesick 19-year-old Fred Parris while serving in the U.S. Army, the song was born from raw emotion and recorded in the basement of a church, giving it a warmth and sincerity that listeners still feel today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though it was only a modest chart hit, the song became a cultural classic\u2014played at dances, covered by artists like The Beach Boys and Boyz II Men, and featured in films such as Dirty Dancing and The Irishman. More than a song, it remains a feeling\u2014proof that simple harmonies and honest love can outlast time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you know doo-wop, you know \u201cIn the Still of the Night\u201d\u2014the timeless ballad by The Five Satins that has echoed through generations. Written in 1956 by&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":27398,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"views":583,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27397"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27399,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27397\/revisions\/27399"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}