{"id":3224,"date":"2023-11-06T16:28:14","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T03:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/?p=3224"},"modified":"2023-11-06T16:41:10","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T03:41:10","slug":"3224","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/?p=3224","title":{"rendered":"The Return of Chris &#8220;Smokie&#8221; Norman"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>English singer and songwriter Chris Norman was the original lead singer of the successful English (soft) rock band&nbsp;&#8220;Smokie,&#8221; which was so named because of his smoky voice. With many hits, including <em>If You Think You Know How to Love me, It&#8217;s Your Life, <\/em>and of course <em>Living Next Door to Alice, <\/em>Smokie was particularly popular in The UK and Europe. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2024 Chris Norman will return with a new album called &#8220;Junction 55&#8221; which follows his  most recent album, 2021&#8217;s &#8220;Just a Man.&#8221; The new album will contain 12 brand new songs, all either written by Chris himself or in collaboration with others.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Tell Her She Can\u201d is the first single released from Chris Norman&#8217;s forthcoming album and is new this week on RadiJohan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Chris Norman - Tell Her She Can (Official Music Video)\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5CXyFJ97dsc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>English singer and songwriter Chris Norman was the original lead singer of the successful English (soft) rock band&nbsp;&#8220;Smokie,&#8221; which was so named because of his smoky voice. With many hits, including If You Think You Know How to Love me, It&#8217;s Your Life, and of course Living Next Door to Alice, Smokie was particularly popular [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[359],"class_list":["post-3224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-music","tag-chris-norman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3224"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3231,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3224\/revisions\/3231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}