{"id":29723,"date":"2018-02-24T14:47:31","date_gmt":"2018-02-24T13:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2018\/02\/24\/the-real-thing-singer-eddy-amoo-dies-in-australia\/"},"modified":"2018-02-24T14:47:31","modified_gmt":"2018-02-24T13:47:31","slug":"the-real-thing-singer-eddy-amoo-dies-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=29723","title":{"rendered":"The Real Thing singer Eddy Amoo dies in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amoo, 74, led UK soul band which had No 1 single with You To Me Are EverythingEddy Amoo, the lead singer of the Real Thing \u2013 the British soul group who had a UK No 1 single with You To Me Are Everything in 1976 \u2013 has died, aged 74.The singer-songwriter died suddenly on Friday in Australia, according to a statement from his brother Chris, and Dave Smith who still play in the band that was formed in 1972 in Liverpool. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/music\/2018\/feb\/24\/the-real-thing-singer-eddy-amoo-dies-in-australia\" target=\"_blank\">The Real Thing singer Eddy Amoo dies in Australia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amoo, 74, led UK soul band which had No 1 single with You To Me Are EverythingEddy Amoo, the lead singer of the Real Thing \u2013 the British soul group who had a UK No 1 single with You To Me Are Everything in 1976 \u2013 has died, aged 74.The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29723\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}