{"id":18186,"date":"2021-12-16T10:32:02","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T18:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/?p=18186"},"modified":"2021-12-16T10:32:02","modified_gmt":"2021-12-16T18:32:02","slug":"ken-kragen-this-weeks-podcast-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/2021\/12\/16\/ken-kragen-this-weeks-podcast-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ken Kragen-This Week&#8217;s Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Uber-manager Ken Kragen, who steered the careers of Kenny Rogers, Lionel Richie, Trisha Yearwood, Olivia Newton-John, the Bee Gees, the Smothers Brothers, Travis Tritt, Gallagher and more, sadly just passed at 85. After Kenny Rogers died in 2020, Ken did a podcast with me about Kenny that was never aired. In fact, it&#8217;s more about Ken than Kenny, so in tribute to him I am posting it now. If you&#8217;re interested in going deeper, you can listen to my podcast with Ken about his life and career posted on September 12, 2019.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"The Bob Lefsetz Podcast\" height=\"300\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/podcast\/1119-the-bob-lefsetz-podcast-30806836\/?embed=true&#038;cid=oembed&#038;keyid%5B0%5D=The%20Bob%20Lefsetz%20Podcast&#038;sc=podcast_widget#?secret=wHNmAtdfiK\" data-secret=\"wHNmAtdfiK\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/ken-kragen\/id1316200737?i=1000545158860<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Ken Kragen\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/59rDgSa16TKriFecZRiKhx?si=j8Fc38w0Q2WFSyHUexeqlw&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/9ff4fb19-54d4-41ae-ae7a-8a6f8d3dafa8\/the-bob-lefsetz-podcast?<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/show\/the-bob-lefsetz-podcast<\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uber-manager Ken Kragen, who steered the careers of Kenny Rogers, Lionel Richie, Trisha Yearwood, Olivia Newton-John, the Bee Gees, the Smothers Brothers, Travis Tritt, Gallagher and more, sadly just passed at 85. After Kenny Rogers died in 2020, Ken did a podcast with me about Kenny that was never aired. In fact, it&#8217;s more about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcasts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p96vPs-4Jk","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18186"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18187,"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18186\/revisions\/18187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}