{"id":66792,"date":"2016-04-30T10:01:14","date_gmt":"2016-04-30T17:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=66792"},"modified":"2016-05-03T13:59:18","modified_gmt":"2016-05-03T20:59:18","slug":"q338-transcript","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=66792","title":{"rendered":"Q338 Transcript"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><strong>Transcript prepared by <i><strong>Fielding M. McGehee III<\/strong><\/i>. If you use this material, please credit The Jonestown Institute. Thank you.<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n<p>To return to the Tape Index, <a href=\"http:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=28703\">click here<\/a>.<br \/>\nTo read the Tape Summary, <a href=\"http:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=66832\">click here<\/a>. Listen to <a href=\"http:\/\/www-rohan.sdsu.edu\/nas\/streaming\/dept\/scuastaf\/collections\/peoplestemple\/MP3\/Q338 (Side A).mp3\">MP3<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This tape is an undated live performance of the Jonestown band.<\/p>\n<p>An unidentified woman sings numerous songs, including \u201cSummertime,\u201d \u201cYou Are So Beautiful,\u201d and an adaptation of \u201cAbraham, Martin and John.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Peoples Temple periodically altered lyrics of both church hymns and popular songs to reflect the group\u2019s political beliefs. In this instance \u2013 as in other tapes with the same song \u2013 the band changed the lyrics of the song \u201cAbraham, Martin and John\u201d to include homages to Che Guevara and Guyanese slave Cuffy, as well as the song\u2019s original reference to Martin Luther King.<\/p>\n<p>While the woman does not identify herself, it is likely Diane Wilkerson or Marthea Hicks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tape originally posted May 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transcript prepared by Fielding M. McGehee III. If you use this material, please credit The Jonestown Institute. Thank you. To return to the Tape Index, click here. To read the Tape Summary, click here. Listen to MP3. This tape is an undated live performance of the Jonestown band. An unidentified woman sings numerous songs, including [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":27291,"menu_order":177,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-66792","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/66792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66792"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/66792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66894,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/66792\/revisions\/66894"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}