{"id":29853,"date":"2017-09-04T12:26:45","date_gmt":"2017-09-04T11:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=29853"},"modified":"2017-09-04T12:26:45","modified_gmt":"2017-09-04T11:26:45","slug":"jim-allchin-you-might-be-wrong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/09\/jim-allchin-you-might-be-wrong\/","title":{"rendered":"Jim Allchin &#8211; &#8216;You Might Be Wrong&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"29816\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/09\/rich-chigga-glow-like-dat\/jim-allchin-blog\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Jim-Allchin-blog.jpg?fit=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Jim Allchin &amp;#8211; blog\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Jim-Allchin-blog.jpg?fit=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29816\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Jim-Allchin-blog.jpg?resize=600%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Mathematician and technologist, award-winning computer scientist and philanthropist Jim Allchin shows that maths and music use the same parts of the brain. Having won awards for his work with computers, he&#8217;s also a brilliant blues guitarist, and during his time at Microsoft he helped design many of the systems users continue to depend on.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Jim&#8217;s also beaten cancer twice, and retired ten years ago from his position as a senior executive at Microsoft to devote himself to his music. He&#8217;s now writing songs and performing, and has released three albums, with &#8216;You Might Be Wrong&#8217; from his third album, &#8216;Decisions&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The followup to &#8216;Overclocked&#8217; and &#8216;Q.E.D.&#8217;, which were both praised by blues enthusiasts for their approachability, sturdy construction, and wisdom, &#8216;Decisions&#8217; is Jim Allchin&#8217;s most assured album yet, on which he&#8217;s been joined by the likes of Michael Rhodes and Reese Wynans, from Joe Bonamassa&#8217;s band, and drummer and producer Tom Hambridge, who&#8217;s worked with Ana Popovic, Susan Tedeschi, and George Thorogood, among many others. &#8216;You Might Be Wrong&#8217; tells a gente message of compassion, from a survivor who has a story to tell.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The video, directed by Nashville filmmaker Kelly Magill, cuts between children assembling a &#8220;club house&#8221; and Allchin and his band playing in the studio. The clubhouse isn&#8217;t one which excludes: instead, hand painted signs declare, &#8220;Keep Hate Out&#8221;, &#8220;No Judging&#8221;, and &#8220;Keep It Real&#8221; &#8211; all messages echoed in the lyrics of the song, which says no matter your hard-held beliefs and opinions, &#8220;You might just be wrong&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You can order &#8216;Decisions&#8217; from Jim Allchin&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jimallchin.com\/store\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official website<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/decisions\/id1236226313\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple Music<\/a>, and find Jim online on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jimallchinmusic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jim.allchin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jimallchin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_78738\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jlbkClIR_cs?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/essentiallypop.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"Jim Allchin - &quot;You Might Be Wrong&quot; (Official Video)\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/jlbkClIR_cs\/maxresdefault.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mathematician and technologist, award-winning computer scientist and philanthropist Jim Allchin shows that maths and music use the same parts of the brain. Having won awards for his work with computers, he&#8217;s also a brilliant blues guitarist, and during his time at Microsoft he helped design many of the systems users continue to depend on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":29816,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9,640],"tags":[1343,11216,199,11214,11217,11220,618,144,370,11218,11219,11215],"class_list":["post-29853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-releases","category-videos","tag-blues","tag-decisions","tag-guitar","tag-jim-allchin","tag-kelly-magill","tag-microsoft","tag-nashville","tag-new-album","tag-new-single","tag-overclocked","tag-q-e-d","tag-you-might-be-wrong"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-7Lv","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":41433,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/10\/plaintive-acoustic-blues-from-jim-brown-with-new-single-richard-from-album-the-devil-on-the-other-shoulder\/","url_meta":{"origin":29853,"position":0},"title":"Plaintive, Acoustic Blues From Jim Brown With New Single &#8216;Richard&#8217; From Album &#8216;The Devil On The Other Shoulder&#8217;","author":"Lisa Hafey","date":"16\/10\/2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Born and raised in Greenville, South Carolina,Big Jim Brown is an award-winning guitarist and singer\/songwriter who's lived in New Orleans for a decade, where with his band The SpeedKings he's played venues such as House of Blues, and Tipitina's. 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