{"id":74822,"date":"2021-10-05T17:08:54","date_gmt":"2021-10-05T17:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=74822"},"modified":"2021-10-05T17:08:54","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T17:08:54","slug":"country-shakespeare-by-des-kelly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/country-shakespeare-by-des-kelly\/","title":{"rendered":"COUNTRY SHAKESPEARE \u2013 BY Des Kelly"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #000000;\">COUNTRY SHAKESPEARE \u2013 BY Des Kelly<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ovb_iRWcqsc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;For the good times&#8221;, just one of the many songs written by the man referred to, as the above, a title that I have bestowed on Kris Kristofferson, the reason being that Compositions in Music written by ordinary Lyricists and Composers, myself included, are generally &#8220;love-songs&#8221; poetically phrased, and (hopefully), telling a story, whether happy or sad, just as Authors do their thing, in the millions of books they produce. 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