{"id":80848,"date":"2014-07-10T22:35:58","date_gmt":"2014-07-10T20:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=80848"},"modified":"2014-07-10T22:35:58","modified_gmt":"2014-07-10T20:35:58","slug":"common-the-combat-jack-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/common-the-combat-jack-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Common @ The Combat Jack Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"540\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/157792508&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;visual=true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>90 minutes wasn&#8217;t enough time. 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