{"id":9300,"date":"2010-05-26T14:50:44","date_gmt":"2010-05-26T21:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=9300"},"modified":"2010-05-26T14:50:44","modified_gmt":"2010-05-26T21:50:44","slug":"shatner-to-sing-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2010\/05\/shatner-to-sing-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Shatner To Sing Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>William Shatner<\/strong> recently tweeted that he is recording a song from Queen that may lead to a new record.<\/p>\n<p>Shatner, whose musical career began in the late 1960s with the release of his first album, <em>The Transformed Man<\/em>, is at it again, this time recording <em>Bohemian Rhapsody<\/em>, Queen&#8217;s 1975 hit originally written by <strong>Freddie Mercury<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/ShatnerSMDS0518101.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9301\" title=\"ShatnerSMDS051810\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/ShatnerSMDS0518101.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a>&#8220;Going to lay down a track: &#8216;<em>Bohemian Rhapsody<\/em>&#8216;,&#8221; said Shatner. &#8220;Perhaps as the beginning of a new record&#8230; My best, Bill.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Shatner formerly encouraged friend <strong>Leonard Nimoy<\/strong> to &#8220;come out of retirement&#8221; and work with him on the record. &#8220;I got an exciting record I&#8217;m working on,&#8221; he tweeted to Nimoy, who goes by TheRealNimoy on Twitter. &#8220;You&#8217;d be perfect to add another voice to it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If Shatner does a new album, it would be his third one, behind <em>The Transformed Man<\/em> (1968) and <em>Has Been<\/em> (2004).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>William Shatner recently tweeted that he is recording a song from Queen that may lead&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413,2421],"tags":[3245,3244],"class_list":["post-9300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cast-crew","category-star-trek-tos","tag-bohemian-rhapsody","tag-shatner-queen"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/cast-crew\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Cast &amp; Crew<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/star-trek-tos\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Star Trek: TOS<\/a>","tag_info":"Star Trek: TOS","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9300"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9302,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9300\/revisions\/9302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}