{"id":30692,"date":"2024-10-24T18:02:48","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T18:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-oct-24-1936-former-rolling-stones-bassist-bill-wyman-was-born\/"},"modified":"2024-10-24T18:02:48","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T18:02:48","slug":"on-this-day-oct-24-1936-former-rolling-stones-bassist-bill-wyman-was-born","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-oct-24-1936-former-rolling-stones-bassist-bill-wyman-was-born\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day, Oct. 24, 1936: Former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman was born"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-10-24\/ABCAudio_ThisDayInHistory_v03_ag.jpg\" alt><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On This Day, Oct. 24, 1936 &#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>William George Perks<\/strong>, who went on to become\u00a0<strong>The\u00a0Rolling Stones\u00a0<\/strong>bassist\u00a0<strong>Bill Wyman<\/strong>, was born in Lewisham, South London.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He joined The Stones in 1962, legally changing his last name to Wyman in 1964. He recorded 19 albums with the band and was inducted into the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame with the group in 1989.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Wyman left The Stones in January 1993.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Although he\u2019s no longer in the band, Wyman can be heard on The Stones\u2019 most recent album,\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Hackney Diamonds<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, which also features the late\u00a0<strong>Charlie Watts<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On This Day, Oct. 24, 1936 &#8230; William George Perks, who went on to become\u00a0The\u00a0Rolling Stones\u00a0bassist\u00a0Bill Wyman, was born in Lewisham, South London. He joined The Stones in 1962, legally changing his last name to Wyman in 1964. He recorded 19 albums with the band and was inducted into the<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-oct-24-1936-former-rolling-stones-bassist-bill-wyman-was-born\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30692"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30692\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}