{"id":86261,"date":"2020-04-13T16:00:20","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T21:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=86261"},"modified":"2020-04-13T23:45:29","modified_gmt":"2020-04-14T04:45:29","slug":"check-it-out-7-oxford-mississippi-expatriate-musicians-are-sharing-really-cool-live-music-videos-during-the-coronavirus-shutdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/check-it-out-7-oxford-mississippi-expatriate-musicians-are-sharing-really-cool-live-music-videos-during-the-coronavirus-shutdown\/","title":{"rendered":"CHECK IT OUT #7: Oxford, Mississippi Expatriate Musicians are sharing really cool Live Music Videos during the CoronaVirus Shutdown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This article is the seventh in a series of posts about musicians from <strong>Oxford, Mississippi<\/strong> who are continuing to play live and during the <strong>2020 CoronaVirus Shutdown<\/strong>. All performances were recorded within the last week or so.  All of these artists in this article used to live in Oxford, but are now hunkered down in another city or state!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Watch the other performances here: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/check-it-out-oxford-mississippi-musicians-are-posting-some-really-cool-music-videos-during-the-coronavirus-shutdown\/\">Check It Out #1<\/a><\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/check-it-out-2-oxford-mississippi-musicians-are-posting-some-really-cool-music-videos-during-the-coronavirus-shutdown\/\"><strong>Check It Out #2<\/strong><\/a>, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/check-it-out-3-oxford-mississippi-musicians-are-sharing-really-cool-live-music-videos-during-the-coronavirus-shutdown\/\">Check It Out #3<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/check-it-out-4-oxford-mississippi-musicians-are-sharing-really-cool-live-music-videos-during-the-coronavirus-shutdown\/\">Check It Out #4<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/check-it-out-5-oxford-mississippi-musicians-are-sharing-really-cool-live-music-videos-during-the-coronavirus-shutdown\/\">Check It Out #5<\/a><\/strong>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/check-it-out-6-oxford-mississippi-musicians-are-sharing-really-cool-live-music-videos-during-the-coronavirus-shutdown\"><strong>Check It Out #6<\/strong><\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Josh Cooker, aka Captain Midnight<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Josh Cooker<\/strong> grew up in <strong>College Hill, Mississippi<\/strong>, just outside of <strong>Oxford<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His family homestead was transformed into <strong>Tweed Studios<\/strong> by <strong>Andrew Ratcliffe<\/strong> sometime later. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Captain Midnight<\/strong> co-founded the legendary Oxford rock band, <strong>Cardinal Fluff<\/strong>, in the mid-90s, along with <strong>Moon Pie Curtis<\/strong>. He moved to <strong>New Orleans<\/strong> but got displaced after <strong>Hurricane Katrina<\/strong>, eventually to <strong>Nashville<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fcaptainmidnightband%2Fvideos%2F544641746184749%2F&#038;show_text=1&#038;width=560\" width=\"560\" height=\"458\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jeff Callaway<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jeff Callaway<\/strong> is a legend in <strong>Oxford <\/strong>and <strong>Starkville<\/strong>, <strong>Mississippi <\/strong>music history, playing with every live band ever that ever allowed a trombone player to join in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fjjcallaway%2Fvideos%2F10221895461004797%2F&#038;show_text=1&#038;width=560\" width=\"560\" height=\"407\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Holley Peel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Holley Peel<\/strong> used to play and teach in <strong>Oxford <\/strong>a lot back in the day. Now, during this <strong>Coronavirus Shutdown<\/strong>, she&#8217;s raising her daughter in <strong>Greenwood<\/strong>, <strong>Mississippi<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fholley.peel%2Fvideos%2F10217625972582892%2F&#038;show_text=1&#038;width=267\" width=\"267\" height=\"657\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ben Ricketts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ben Ricketts<\/strong> moved from <strong>Oxford<\/strong> to <strong>Memphis <\/strong>last year. He was an Oxford staple for many moons, but now he&#8217;s married and hunkered down in <strong>Tennessee<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FBenRickettsMusic%2Fvideos%2F10159648281443009%2F&#038;show_text=1&#038;width=267\" width=\"267\" height=\"764\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Keith Sanders<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Keith Sanders<\/strong> was on <strong>American Idol<\/strong> while living in <strong>Oxford, Mississippi<\/strong> and played all over the town and state. Nowadays he&#8217;s living in <strong>Austin, Texas<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fkeithsandman%2Fvideos%2F10157941149871352%2F&#038;show_text=1&#038;width=269\" width=\"269\" height=\"829\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>Please holler at me and let me know about local musicians who are posting live to Facebook! I can\u2019t be online all the time and will probably miss it if you don\u2019t let me know. My email is&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"mailto:newt@thelocalvoice.net\">newt@thelocalvoice.net<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;and I\u2019m also on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/newtrayburn\"><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/newtrayburn\"><strong>Twitter<\/strong><\/a>, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/newtrayburn\"><strong>Instagram<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;@NewtRayburn  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14544\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article is the seventh in a series of posts about musicians from Oxford, Mississippi who are continuing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":86407,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7887],"tags":[6905,1421,7093,5,4],"class_list":["post-86261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-music","tag-captain-midnight","tag-jeff-callaway","tag-josh-cooker","tag-mississippi","tag-oxford"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/2020-04-13-CaptainMidnight.jpg?fit=620%2C349&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86261\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}