{"id":82,"date":"2016-01-18T12:34:11","date_gmt":"2016-01-18T12:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edhailwood.co.uk\/?page_id=82"},"modified":"2025-10-02T16:41:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T15:41:25","slug":"about-ed","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.edhailwood.co.uk\/?page_id=82","title":{"rendered":"About Ed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>About Ed<\/h2>\n\t<p>Jimmy Webb, James Taylor,Tony Joe White,The Beatles . Tom Petty, Frank Sinatra\u00a0 etc . The list goes on. They are all big influences on me.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Songwriting has now completely taken my life over to the extent it&#8217;s difficult to keep up recording new material.\u00a0 The songs seem to come in droves like buses all at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I play all instruments, produce and record all my songs unless stated otherwise.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you like what I do please get in contact.\u00a0 I always answer my messages so whatever it is please give me a shout <a href=\"mailto:eddy_hailwood@hotmail.com\">eddy_hailwood@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edhailwood.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ed-Singing-Long-Hair-2-3K-x-3K-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Ed Singing Long Hair 2 3K x 3K\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"Ed Singing Long Hair 2 3K x 3K\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Ed Jimmy Webb, James Taylor,Tony Joe White,The Beatles . 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