{"id":1873,"date":"2010-02-26T13:04:15","date_gmt":"2010-02-26T20:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=1873"},"modified":"2010-02-26T13:04:15","modified_gmt":"2010-02-26T20:04:15","slug":"a-guy-named-louie-buys-10-billionth-itunes-song-i-guess-things-happen-that-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=1873","title":{"rendered":"A guy named LOUIE buys 10 Billionth iTunes song &#8211; &#8220;I Guess Things Happen That Way&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This has absolutely NOTHING to do with <strong>Richard Berry<\/strong>&#8216;s famous song, but a guy named LOUIE recently made news this week.<\/p>\n<p>A 71-year-old <strong>LOUIE Sulcer<\/strong> of Woodstock, Ga., bought &#8220;Guess Things Happen That Way&#8221; by <strong>Johnny Cash<\/strong> at the Apple iTunes store, which turned out to be the 10 Billionth iTunes sale.  To celebrate this special event, Apple gave LOUIE a $10,000 gift certificate.<\/p>\n<p>As it turns out, today is Johnny Cash&#8217;s birthday.   He would have celebrated 78 years today if he were still with us.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, I think  Johnny&#8217;s new CD &#8220;American VI: Ain&#8217;t No Grave&#8221; is a great recording.   I highly recommend it.<\/p>\n<p>You can read more about this story by visiting&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2010\/02\/26\/AR2010022601983.html\">http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2010\/02\/26\/AR2010022601983.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/news\/articles\/1632739\/20100226\/cash_johnny.jhtml\">http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/news\/articles\/1632739\/20100226\/cash_johnny.jhtml<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This has absolutely NOTHING to do with Richard Berry&#8216;s famous song, but a guy named LOUIE recently made news this week. A 71-year-old LOUIE Sulcer of Woodstock, Ga., bought &#8220;Guess Things Happen&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-louie-universe","category-music-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1873"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1877,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1873\/revisions\/1877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}