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The Buzz: The JJA PodcastThe Buzz: The JJA Podcast2025 JJA Book Award WinnersIn this episode of The Buzz, JJA board member Bob Blumenthal speaks with two 2025 book award winners: Jonathan Grasse and Elijah Wald.Jonathan Grasse teaches music at California State University, Dominguez Hills, focusing on world music, theory, and composition. He wrote the definitive English-language study of Brazilian regional music in Hearing Brazil: Music and Histories, and Minas Gerais and examined Milton Nascimento and Lô Borges's 1972 album in The Corner Club. His latest work, Jazz Revolutionary: The Life and Music of Eric Dolphy (Jawbone Press), won JJA's 2025 Biography of the Year.Elijah Wald2025-07-0743 minPopaHALLicsPopaHALLicsPopaHALLics #144 "Mission ImPOPible"PopaHALLics #144 "Mission ImPOPible"Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to learn if these pop culture offerings are enjoyable: "Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning." "Thunderbolts." "Fountain of Youth." "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives." "Wolf Man." And more!In Theaters:"Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning." In the eighth film in the franchise, Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) races to keep AI from destroying the world. With Esai Morales, Hayley Atwell, Simon Pegg, Pom Klementieff, and Ving Rhames."Thunderbolts." In the latest Marvel Cinematic Universe offering, a group of anti-heroes...2025-06-0632 minKreative KontrolKreative KontrolEp. #982: Jake Xerxes FussellJake Xerxes Fussell discusses When I’m Called and Arthur Russell’s “Close My Eyes,” misperceptions about his relationship to folk music history, his late mentor Art Rosenbaum, why he couldn’t rebel against rebellious parents, Harry Smith’s Anthology of American Folk Music, the work of Vic Chesnutt, his own evolution as an interpreter of songs, perspectives on the merits of writing original lyrics to sing songs for a living, working on a soundtrack, tour, other future plans, and much more.EVERY OTHER COMPLETE KREATIVE KONTROL EPISODE IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE TO MONTHLY $6 USD PATREON SUPPORTERS. This one is fi...2025-05-311h 21The 1937 Flood Watch PodcastThe 1937 Flood Watch Podcast"Green Rocky Road"If you were ever lucky enough to catch one of the late Dave Van Ronk’s shows, you almost certainly heard “Green Rocky Road,” which became sort of his theme song over the years.He’d perform it in a variety of ways, sometimes at a lively clip, a tribute to its roots as a children’s play party tune. Other times it would be slow and meditative, making you wonder if you were missing some secret tucked away in those seemingly simple lyrics.Dave’s tune inspired an eclectic slew of followers, ranging from Peter, Paul...2025-05-3003 minOccult FolkOccult FolkElijah Wald: DYLAN Goes Electric! Bob Dylan at Newport, A Complete Unknown & Jelly Roll BluesOn today’s show, I welcome Grammy Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Elijah Wald. He is a musician and an exceptionally talented music historian. He has authored several books exploring music and culture, including Dylan Goes Electric!: Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Night That Split the Sixties, Escaping the Delta, and How the Beatles Destroyed Rock 'n' Roll. His book Dylan Goes Electric! inspired the recent movie A Complete Unknown, and we dive into that, along with everything Dylan during that pivotal time period. We also discuss his newest work on Jelly Roll Morton and explore the fa...2025-05-141h 13Musikpodden - Med Arvid BranderMusikpodden - Med Arvid Brander63. Bob Dylans Amerika - Time Out of MindBob Dylan predikar om domen, tystnar i marginalen, hittar hem på vägen. 80- och 90-talets Amerika flimrar förbi – med gospel, plasttrummor och ett oväntat mästerverk. Till sist: en lista över allt det som gör honom till just honom. Detta är det sista avsnittet av Bob Dylans Amerika.Musikpodden finns även på:Instagram: Musik_poddenSpotify / Apple podcast: Musikpodden med Arvid BranderKontakt: podcastarvid@gmail.comKällor:Denna serie bygger på ett omfattande researcharbete med både primära och sek...2025-04-212h 11Our Taste Is TrashOur Taste Is Trash178. Movie Review: A Complete Unknown, White Lotus Finale, and Minecraft Movie MayhemThis episode is crazier than a Minecraft chicken jockey. Josh and Jade review the Oscar nominated film, A Complete Unknown. This film is directed by James Mangold, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jay Cocks, and is about American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. Loosely based on the 2015 book Dylan Goes Electric! by Elijah Wald, the film portrays Dylan through his earliest folk music success until the momentous controversy over his use of electric instruments.Our hosts also discuss the controversial White Lotus Season 3 Finale and the mayhem being caused by the A Minecraft Movie in theaters. 2025-04-141h 20Verge of the FringeVerge of the FringeCompletely UnknownAUDIO LINKHey Dude, after stumbling from the ashes, I finally sat down to have my mind blown by the film A Complete Unknown...twice.QUOTE: "The wheels have completely fallen off the wagon."CAST: Brandi Carlile, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Joe Friday, Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Fred Neil, James Mangold, Elijah Wald, Timothée Chalamet, Sylvester Stallone, Joaquin Phoenix, Johnny Cash, Boyd Holbrook, Joan Baez, Monica Barbaro, Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Suze Rotolo, Scott Warmuth LOCATIONS: Burbank, Altadena, Ming Ming's BarnPROPS: ADU, Grammys, SNL, Hulu, A Complete Unknown, E...2025-04-1300 minVerge of the DudeVerge of the DudeCompletely UnknownHey Dude, after stumbling from the ashes, I finally sat down to have my mind blown by the film A Complete Unknown...twice. QUOTE: "The wheels have completely fallen off the wagon." CAST: Brandi Carlile, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Joe Friday, Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Fred Neil, James Mangold, Elijah Wald, Timothée Chalamet, Sylvester Stallone, Joaquin Phoenix, Johnny Cash, Boyd Holbrook, Joan Baez, Monica Barbaro, Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Suze Rotolo, Scott Warmuth  SPECIAL GUEST STAR: Ming Ming LOCATIONS: Burbank, Altadena, Ming Ming's Barn PROPS: ADU, Grammys, SNL, Hu...2025-04-1317 minThe Lives They\'re LivingThe Lives They're LivingFolk Icons II: Elijah Wald on Ramblin' Jack ElliottElijah Wald has been singing and playing guitar for almost fifty years in a wide variety of styles, from blues, folk, ragtime, swing, country, and cowboy songs to classic Swahili pop, the Bahamian guitar style of Joseph Spence, and Mexican corridos. He hit the road in his late teens as a rambling busker, and has toured all over the United States and much of the rest of the world Elijah performed and recorded with Dave Van Ronk, and is also coauthor of Dave’s memoir, The Mayor of MacDougal Street (which inspired the Coen brothers’ movie...2025-04-1031 minWho Does A Podcast?Who Does A Podcast?Ep. 74: A Complete Unknown Kyle, Joe, and Rick are joined by return guest Sam Seagroves to review the biographical musical drama, A Complete Unknown. Directed for film by James Mangold, written by Mangold and Jay Cocks based loosely on the 2015 book, Dylan Goes Electric by Elijah Wald. The film stars Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro, Boyd Holbrook, and Scoot McNairy. We ranked 23 of the songs from the soundtrack and picked our favorite lines, characters, performers, and scenes. Enjoy! StoreTwitterInstagramDiscordWebsiteJoe’s Store The post Ep. 74: A Com...2025-04-092h 12Muss Man Gesehen Haben!?Muss Man Gesehen Haben!?A Complete UnknownEmilia und Basti sind nach längerer Pause wieder zurück! Die Pause hatte einen ganz besonderen Grund, zu dem sie Euch in dieser Folge etwas mehr erzählen werden. So viel sei vorweggenommen: Emilia war zu einem Filmdreh am anderen Ende der Welt. Natürlich haben die beiden aber auch einen Film im Gepäck, noch dazu einen ganz besonderen.A Complete Unknown behandelt nämlich die Anfänge der Karriere des einzigartigen Bob Dylan zwischen 1961 und 1965 und zeigt seinen Aufstieg von der New Yorker Folk-Szene im Greenwich Village bis zu seinem kontroversen Auftritt beim Newport Folk Fe...2025-03-221h 07The 1937 Flood Watch PodcastThe 1937 Flood Watch Podcast"I Can't Help But Wonder Where I'm Bound"For a half dozen years beginning in the late 1990s, The Flood always greeted March’s arrival with an annual road trip into the mountains. Providing an evening of music, jokes and stories, the band would entertain a roomful of visiting volunteers, kindly students who had come more than 600 miles from Milwaukee’s Marquette University to use their spring break helping with assorted post-winter chores around the little mining town of Rhodell on Tams Mountain about 20 miles south of Beckley.As reported here earlier, from 1997 to 2002 The Flood’s original three amigos — Joe Dobbs, David Peyton a...2025-03-0704 minGroove storiesGroove storiesRobert JohnsonIn questo episodio, raccontiamo la saga di Robert Johnson: il menestrello blues vissuto negli anni ‘30 del secolo scorso, e che si dice abbia venduto l’anima al diavolo in cambio del grande talento musicale.E’ il primo membro dei “club 27”: un’espressione giornalistica che si riferisce a quei cantanti deceduti - per l’appunto - ad appena 27 anni di età.Robert Johnson ha lasciato pochi dettagli sulla sua vita, ed una manciata di dischi registrati. Questi ultimi, però, rappresentano un’eredita pesantissima, che ha influenzato artisti e gruppi come Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, i Rolling Stones, ed i Led Zeppelin.Ascolteremo lui, l...2025-03-0547 minYou Don’t Know LitYou Don’t Know Lit245. OscarsDylan Goes Electric! Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Night That Split the Sixties by Elijah Wald (2015) vs The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead (2019) 2025-03-0350 min10 Things To Tell You10 Things To Tell YouEp 258: Best Books LatelyThis is a very special episode of Best Books Lately. Special because it's been awhile since we've had one, special because it's with my longtime internet friend and book twin Liz Hein, and special because we're weaving together some of the most important themes of 10 Things To Tell You: sharing your stuff, connection, and, of course, BOOKS.In this conversation, Liz and I are not only talking about the best books we've read lately (and we've both read some great things!), Liz is also sharing about the life of her father, legendary Chicago photographer Rich Hein, who...2025-02-271h 41Podcast DylanescoPodcast Dylanesco#16 – Um Completo Desconhecido: Resenha SEM SPOILEREis que chega o momento histórico de vermos Bob Dylan ser retratado por Hollywood. Neste episódio, faço minhas considerações iniciais sobre o filme para quem ainda não assistiu - ou seja, SEM SPOILER.O filme chega ao Brasil do dia 27/02/2025 e com grande expectativa, impulsionado principalmente pelas oito indicações ao Oscar:- Melhor Filme;- Melhor Direção para James Mangold;- Melhor Ator para Timotheè Chalamet como Bob Dylan;- Melhor Atriz Coadjuvante para Monica Barbaro como Joan Baez;- Melhor Ator...2025-02-2520 minCineUniCineUni“A complete unknown”: tempi duri, trovatevi qualcuno da amareJames Mangold, regista di Walk the Line e Le Mans ‘66, dirige A complete unknown. Seguendo la biografia di Elijah Wald “Dylan goes Electric!”, il film racconta gli anni in cui Bob Dylan si impone sulla scena musicale americana, dal 61 alla svolta elettrica, con il celebre concerto al Newport Folk Festival del 1965, il […]2025-02-1507 minThe Cine-FilesThe Cine-Files2025 Oscars Best Picture Series - A Complete UnknownIt's Oscars season! The Cine-Files hosts John Rocha and Steve Morris continue their annual Oscars Best Picture Series with this conversation and review of A COMPLETE UNKNOWN. The James Mangold directed Best Picture nominee is based on the book Dylan Goes Electric! by Elijah Wald and stars Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan, Edward Norton as Pete Seeger, Monica Barbaro as Joan Baez, Elle Fanning as Sylvie Russo, Scoot McNairy as Woody Guthrie and Boyd Holbrook as Johnny Cash. Steve and John discuss the film overall including the acting, direction, writing, production design, soundtrack and cinematography and discuss its O...2025-02-1330 minThe Next TrackThe Next TrackEpisode #301: The Freddy Mercurization of DylanThe recent movie about Bob Dylan, A Complete Unknown, has led many people to "discover" Bob Dylan's music. Help support The Next Track by making regular donations via Patreon. We're ad-free and self-sustaining so your support is what keeps us going. Thanks! ‌Show notes: Don’t look back: after decades of apathy, A Complete Unknown has turned me into a Dylan nut Elijah Wald: Dylan Goes Electric Episode #20 – You Think You Know about the Blues? Eliah Wald on the History of the Blues Our next tracks: Allman Brothers: Live at the Fillmore East B...2025-02-1223 minThe Book ReviewThe Book ReviewIs Bob Dylan Still a ‘Complete Unknown’?Elijah Wald’s 2015 book, “Dylan Goes Electric! Newport, Seeger, Dylan and the Night That Split the Sixties,” traces the events that led up to Bob Dylan’s memorable performance at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival. The book is about Dylan, but also about the folk movement, youth culture, politics and the record business. For the writer and director James Mangold, Wald’s work provided an opportunity to tell an unusual story about the musician.“You could structure a screenplay along the lines of what Peter Shaffer did with “Amadeus,’” Mangold told the Book Review editor Gilbert Cruz. “I don’t really know wh...2025-02-1122 minAussie and the Scotsman talk moviesAussie and the Scotsman talk moviesA Complete UnknownThis week we review the 2024 American biographical musical drama film A Complete Unknown directed by James Mangold, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jay Cocks, about American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. Based on the 2015 book Dylan Goes Electric! by Elijah Wald, the film portrays Dylan through his earliest folk music success until the momentous controversy over his use of electric instruments at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival. Timothée Chalamet (who also produces) stars as Dylan, with Edward Norton, Elle Fanning and Monica Barbaroy in supporting roles. The film's title is derived from the chorus of D...2025-02-0735 minTalk Show Host Frank MacKayTalk Show Host Frank MacKayThe Frank MacKay Show - Elijah WaldGuitarist, music journalist and historian Elijah Wald joins Frank Mackay on this episode of The Frank Mackay Show!2025-02-0718 minLongPlayCastLongPlayCastLa Mejor Biopic - Un Completo Desconocido - LongPlayCast#319En este episodio del podcast hablaremos de la película Un Completo Desconocido (A Complete Unknown) dirigida por James Mangold, basada en "Dylan Goes Electric!" libro escrito por Elijah Wald. Protagonizada por Timothée Chalamet como Bob Dylan. Con Monica Barbaro como Joan Baez, Edward Norton como Pete Seeger, Elle Fanning como Sylvie Russo y Boyd Holbrook como Johnny Cash.2025-02-0656 minCinemaNET+CinemaNET+CinemaNET 1386: Un Completo Desconocido (2024) y Balada de un Hombre Común (2013).Podcast 1386: Charlie Del Río (@charliedelrio) e Iván Morales (@IvanMorales) presentan un episodio más de CROSSOVER: el esfuerzo conjunto entre CinemaNET y CinePREMIERE para recomendar películas y series. En esta ocasión comentan los siguientes títulos: En cines: Un Completo Desconocido (A Complete Unknown, 2024). Dirigida por James Mangold. Guión de James Mangold y Jay Cocks. Basado en el libro "Dylan Goes Electric!" de Elijah Wald. Protagonizan Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro, Boyd Holbrook, Dan Fogl...2025-02-041h 01CumpostingCumposting'A Complete Unknown', 'Memoir of a Snail', & 'The Wages of Fear' (1953)Joku & Rosa discuss 'A Complete Unknown' a 2024 American biographical musical drama film directed by James Mangold, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jay Cocks, about American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. Based on the 2015 book Dylan Goes Electric! by Elijah Wald, the film portrays Dylan through his earliest folk music success until the momentous controversy over his use of electric instruments at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival. We also discuss 'Memoir of a Snail' a 2024 Australian adult stop-motion animated tragicomedy film written, produced and directed by Adam Elliot. It stars the voices of Sarah Snook, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Eric Bana, Magda Szubanski, Dominique Pinon...2025-01-301h 06Historical Drama with The Boston SistersHistorical Drama with The Boston SistersA COMPLETE UNKNOWN: The Artist As Historical Witness (Ep. 65)In part two of our conversation about A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, The Boston Sisters (Michon and Taquiena) talk with award winning poet, literary activist and author E. Ethelbert Miller about bringing Bob Dylan's writing into the classroom, and the artist as a witness to history. A COMPLETE UKNOWN is the recent Academy Award-nominated biopic about musician, songwriter Bob Dylan, based on the book by Elijah Wald “Dylan Goes Electric: Newport, Seeger, Dylan, And The Night That Split The Sixties.” Directed by James Mangold, who co wrote the screenplay with Jay Cox, A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, is set against the back...2025-01-2844 minRadulich in BroadcastingRadulich in BroadcastingTriple Feature: Conclave/A Complete Unknown/The BrutalistRobert Winfree and Mark Radulich review movies currently on streaming services and in theaters: Conclave/A Complete Unknown/The Brutalist Movie Review! First up is Conclave (2024). Then we move on to A Complete Unknown (2024). Finally we review The Brutalist (2024).Conclave is a 2024 political thriller film directed by Edward Berger and written by Peter Straughan, based on the 2016 novel by Robert Harris. The film stars Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Sergio Castellitto, and Isabella Rossellini. In the film, Cardinal Thomas Lawrence (Fiennes) organises a conclave to elect the next Pope and finds himself investigating secrets and scandals about...2025-01-281h 51Popcorn Junkies Movie ReviewsPopcorn Junkies Movie ReviewsA COMPLETE UNKNOWN - The Popcorn Junkies Movie Review (Some Spoilers) A Complete Unknown is a 2024 American biographical musical drama film directed by James Mangold, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jay Cocks, about American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. Based on the 2015 book Dylan Goes Electric! by Elijah Wald, the film portrays Dylan through his earliest folk music success until the momentous controversy over his use of electric instruments at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival. Timothée Chalamet (who also produces) stars as Dylan, with Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro, Boyd Holbrook, Dan Fogler, Norbert Leo Butz, and Scoot McNairy in supporting roles. The film's title is derived from the chorus of D...2025-01-2222 minMovie MasalaMovie MasalaEp 20 - A Complete Unknown (Is it just for the fans?)In this episode, we dive into the new Bob Dylan biopic, A Complete Unknown. With Oscar chatter around it, it's directed by James Mangold and based on the book Dylan Goes Electric! by Elijah Wald. With Timothée Chalamet leading the cast as Bob Dylan, alongside Edward Norton, Monica Barbaro and Elle Fanning, the film explores Dylan's rise as a folk artist and the evolution of his music in the 60's. We talk about how the film introduces viewers to Dylan’s writing and music, blending his genius with moments of personal struggle. We also debate whether A C...2025-01-2211 minJohn and Heidi ShowJohn and Heidi Show01-18-25-Elijah Wald - Dylan Goes ElectricJohn & Heidi share funny stories of people doing weird things... plus John chats with a guest. We visit with Elijah Wald - Dylan Goes ElectricLearn more about our radio program, podcast & blog at www.JohnAndHeidiShow.com2025-01-2122 minHistorical Drama with The Boston SistersHistorical Drama with The Boston SistersA COMPLETE UNKNOWN - Bob Dylan Beyond the Lyrics and The Making of a Poet (Ep. 64)In episode 64, The Boston Sisters (Michon and Taquiena) talk about A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, the biopic about musician/songwriter Bob Dylan (portrayed by Timothée Chalamet) inspired by the book “Dylan Goes Electric!: Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Night That Split the Sixties” by Elijah Wald, with award-winning and Grammy-nominated poet, literary activist, and author E. Ethelbert Miller . The conversation focuses on Miller’s personal connection to Dylan's music and the broader cultural context of the 1960s, in addition to...The importance of preserving American folk traditionsThe role of artists like Dylan in document...2025-01-141h 01CitizenCastCitizenCastWhat really happened when Bob Dylan went electric?In this interview special, Elijah Wald, South Philly author of the book behind "A Complete Unknown" discusses what the film missed, compares Bob Dylan and Taylor Swift and makes thought-provoking points about today's pop antiheros. 2025-01-1012 minHistorical Drama with The Boston SistersHistorical Drama with The Boston SistersPreview Ep. 64 - "A COMPLETE UNKNOWN"Preview The Boston Sisters's (Michon & Taquiena) conversation with award winning and Grammy-nominated poet, literary activist, and author E. Ethelbert Miller about A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, the Bob Dylan biopic featuring Timothée Chalamet and inspired by the book, “Dylan Goes Electric!: Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Night That Split the Sixties" by Elijah Wald. The 2-part conversation is available: January 14, 2025 (Ep. 64 - P1) "Bob Dylan and The Making of a Poet") January 28, 2025 (Ep. 65 - P2) "The Artist as Historical Witness" Sign up for our mailing list to stay up-to-date and receive information and res...2025-01-0901 minThe Paul Leslie HourThe Paul Leslie Hour#1,051 - Elijah Wald#1,051 - Elijah Wald Elijah Wald joins The Paul Leslie Hour! Are you here? We’ll answer that question for you. You’re here, tuned into The Paul Leslie Hour, episode number 1,051. We’re pleased to present an interview with Elijah Wald, author of DYLAN GOES ELECTRIC! Newport, Seeger, Dylan and the Night that Split the Sixties, which inspired the major motion picture A Complete Unknown. Please keep in mind folks, The Paul Leslie Hour is made possible by viewers and listeners like you, please go to thepaulleslie.com/support and we...2025-01-0322 minWriters at WorkWriters at WorkElijah WaldMy guest on this episode of Writers at Work is Elijah Wald, veteran music journalist, cultural critic and well-traveled blues and folk guitarist. That last attribute is meaningful. If Elijah brings a "been there, done that" feel when writing about the likes of Robert Johnson, Josh White, Dave Van Ronk, Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger and Bob Dylan, it's because he's been there and done that.   Accordingly, mythology can't fool him, and he knows the story lies in the facts. Elijah's bio is fascinating, and I encourage you to seek out what you can find out a...2025-01-0247 minTuttoLibriTuttoLibriNovità 2025: i film in uscita tratti dai libriNovità del 2025: storie che hanno ispirato film! In questo TittoLibri, Elijah Wald: "Il giorno che Bob Dylan prese la chitarra elettrica"2025-01-0201 minDylan.FMDylan.FMS03.13 Not Completely Unknown 04: Elijah Wald on Newport '65 (with Stu Levitan)Today we hear from Elijah Wald, who wrote “Dylan Goes Electric! Newport, Seeger, Dylan and the Night that Split the Sixties” the book on which the movie 'A Complete Unknown' is based. As the title suggests, the book looks at the events of this period based on Seeger and his role in the established folk Music, Dylan’s arrival and ascension, and the dramatic events that took place at Newport ’in 1965. That structure is what Mangold and Jay Cocks used to create their script - which is informed by but is not entirely faithful to many of the deta...2025-01-0146 minDylan.FMDylan.FMNot Completely Unknown 04: Elijah Wald on Newport '65 (with Stu Levitan)Today we hear from Elijah Wald, who wrote “Dylan Goes Electric! Newport, Seeger, Dylan and the Night that Split the Sixties” the book on which the movie 'A Complete Unknown' is based. As the title suggests, the book looks at the events of this period based on Seeger and his role in the established folk Music, Dylan’s arrival and ascension, and the dramatic events that took place at Newport ’in 1965. That structure is what Mangold and Jay Cocks used to create their script - which is informed by but is not entirely faithful to many of the deta...2025-01-0146 minNPR\'s Book of the DayNPR's Book of the Day'Dylan Goes Electric!' is the book behind Timothée Chalamet's new Bob Dylan biopicThe Newport Folk Festival is an annual music festival that's been hosted in Newport, Rhode Island, since the 1950s. Bob Dylan, who was considered folk music's then-reigning king, performed at the festival in 1965 where he made the controversial decision to play the electric guitar. This is the focus of Elijah Wald's 2015 book, Dylan Goes Electric! which has been adapted into the film A Complete Unknown, starring Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan. In today's episode, we revisit a 2015 conversation between Wald and NPR's Arun Rath where they talk about Dylan's decision to play that guitar, electrifying the folk faithful.2024-12-2310 minKreative KontrolKreative KontrolEp. #935: Elijah Wald on 'A Complete Unknown'EVERY OTHER KREATIVE KONTROL EPISODE IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE TO MONTHLY $6 USD PATREON SUPPORTERS. Enjoy this excerpt and please subscribe now via this link to hear this full episode. Thanks!Elijah Wald is here to discuss the new Bob Dylan film, A Complete Unknown, which is based on his 2015 book, Dylan Goes Electric! Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Night That Split the Sixties, Dylan tweeting praise for his book, being from Dylan’s world, why the Newport Folk Festival became a generational nexus point for music in the 1960s, his access to unreleased Newport audio and film fo...2024-12-2324 minThe 1937 Flood Watch PodcastThe 1937 Flood Watch Podcast"Payday"A few weeks before his death in November 1966, Mississippi John Hurt’s rendition of “Payday” was released as the opening track on his Today album for Vanguard Records.At the time, many fans believed the 74-year-old bluesman wrote the song, despite his introduction in which he characterized it as “an old tune… a ‘bandit tune.’” And we now know that a quarter of a century earlier, folklorist John Lomax recorded a version of “Payday” by lesser-known blues artists Willie Ford and Lucious Curtis in Natchez, Mississippi.Still, it is the John Hurt version that has become loved among s...2024-12-2003 minThe 1937 Flood Watch PodcastThe 1937 Flood Watch Podcast"Two Nineteen Blues (Rocking Chair)"Singer/songwriter Bob Gibson was a defining figure in the folk music revival starting in the late 1950s, but a crushing dependence on heroin and other drugs sank his career, his marriage and many of his long-time friendships.Gibson — who wrote songs like “Abilene” and “There’s a Meeting Here Tonight” that were performed by artists such as Peter, Paul and Mary, The Limeliters and Simon and Garfunkel, as well as The Byrds, The Smothers Brothers and others — hit rock bottom in the late ’60s.The Road Down“I left the business in ’66,” Gibson wrote in his au...2024-12-0603 minThe 1937 Flood Watch PodcastThe 1937 Flood Watch Podcast"Furniture Man"A signature tune from the late David Peyton — the song he called “Furniture Man” — entered the Floodisphere 45 years ago as a wild and crazy sing-along for the folks who attended the latter years of the Bowen Bashes.In fact, the song helped to make memories at the very last of those semiannual music parties at which The Flood was born. Here, from that evening (Sept. 19, 1981), the rocking rendition by Dave, accompanied by his original Flood band mates, Charlie Bowen and Roger Samples, Joe Dobbs and Bill Hoke is The Flood’s first recording of the song.2024-06-1103 minPaperback ReadersPaperback ReadersPaperback Readers Episode 94 We are so excited to talk about a novel we both loved: Colton Gentry’s Third Act, by Jeff Zentner. We loved this tribute to love, food, country music, football, Kentucky, and the changing dreams that make a life.All the books we talked about are below. Join us next time when our shared read is Mitch Albom’s The Stranger in the Lifeboat.Dylan Goes Electric by Elijah WaldThe Way of Belonging by Sarah WestfallPlaces We’ve Never Been by Kasie WestFunny Story by Emily Henry2024-05-2900 minJacobin RadioJacobin RadioBehind the News: Israel and the World Court w/ Heidi MatthewsHeidi Matthews surveys cases against Israel pending at the the World Court. Elijah Wald, author of Jelly Roll Blues, talks about Jelly Roll Morton and the hidden history of early blues music.Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global. Find the archive online: https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/radio.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-04-1553 minKPFA - Behind the NewsKPFA - Behind the NewsThe World Court, and the world of Jelly Roll MortonHeidi Matthews on the World Court and the cases against Israel pending there • Elijah Wald, author of Jelly Roll Blues, on Jelly Roll Morton and the hidden history of early blues The post The World Court, and the world of Jelly Roll Morton appeared first on KPFA. 2024-04-1159 minAfropop WorldwideAfropop WorldwideFrom Nashville to Nairobi: The History of Country Music in KenyaIn this episode, we'll trace the history of country music, highlighting the often-overlooked contributions of Black artists and fans. We'll travel to Kenya to meet rising country stars who are bringing their own unique sounds to the genre. Hear their takes on the hits of Don Williams, Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton, and more. We'll also explore the history of Black country music with music historian Elijah Wald. Tune in for an interview and performance from Kenyan country singer Steve Rogers, radio and TV presenters Catherine Ndonye and David Kimitho, and Olvido Records founder Gordon Ashworth. Produced by Brandi Howell. APWW #8532024-04-0459 minAccess Essential Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentAccess Essential Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentJelly Roll Blues: Censored Songs and Hidden Histories by Elijah WaldPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/703325 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Jelly Roll Blues: Censored Songs and Hidden Histories Author: Elijah Wald Narrator: Mela Lee Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 0 minutes Release date: April 2, 2024 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: A bestselling music historian follows Jelly Roll Morton on a journey through the hidden worlds and forbidden songs of early blues and jazz. In Jelly Roll Blues: Censored Songs and Hidden Histories, Elijah Wald takes readers on a journey into the hidden and censored world of early blues and jazz, guided by the legendary New Orleans pianist Jelly Roll Morton. Mo...2024-04-0203 minTurn Downtime Into Storytime With Full AudiobookTurn Downtime Into Storytime With Full AudiobookJelly Roll Blues: Censored Songs and Hidden Histories Audiobook by Elijah WaldListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 703325 Title: Jelly Roll Blues: Censored Songs and Hidden Histories Author: Elijah Wald Narrator: Mela Lee Format: Unabridged Length: 13:00:00 Language: English Release date: 04-02-24 Publisher: Hachette Book Group USA Genres: Biography & Memoir, Arts & Entertainment Summary: A bestselling music historian follows Jelly Roll Morton on a journey through the hidden worlds and forbidden songs of early blues and jazz. In Jelly Roll Blues: Censored Songs and Hidden Histories, Elijah Wald takes readers on a journey into the hidden and censored world of early blues and jazz, guided by the le...2024-04-021h 00The 1937 Flood Watch PodcastThe 1937 Flood Watch Podcast"Jelly Roll Baker"Born in New Orleans in 1899, Alonzo "Lonnie" Johnson was one of America's great blues and jazz artists, touring with Bessie Smith, recording with Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington, with Charlie Christian and Eddie Lang, with stride piano giant James P. Johnson and so many more.He was a guitar pioneer. In fact, blues historian Gérard Herzhaft believes Johnson was "undeniably the creator of the guitar solo played note by note with a pick, which has become the standard in jazz, blues, country and rock.”He started that style as early as 1927 with his solo on...2023-10-2705 minJourney Through An Breakthrough Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.Journey Through An Breakthrough Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.The Blues: A Very Short Introduction by Elijah WaldPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/697605to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Blues: A Very Short Introduction Author: Elijah Wald Narrator: Brian Telestai Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 8 minutes Release date: August 29, 2023 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: Praised as 'suave, soulful, ebullient' (Tom Waits), Elijah Wald is one of the leading popular music critics of his generation. In The Blues, Wald surveys a genre at the heart of American culture. It has been defined by lyrical structure, or as a progression of chords, or as a set of practices reflecting West African 'tonal and rhythmic approaches,' using a five-note...2023-08-294h 08Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentAccess Essential Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentThe Blues: A Very Short Introduction by Elijah WaldPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/697605 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Blues: A Very Short Introduction Author: Elijah Wald Narrator: Brian Telestai Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 8 minutes Release date: August 29, 2023 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: Praised as 'suave, soulful, ebullient' (Tom Waits), Elijah Wald is one of the leading popular music critics of his generation. In The Blues, Wald surveys a genre at the heart of American culture. It has been defined by lyrical structure, or as a progression of chords, or as a set of practices reflecting West African 'tonal and rhythmic approaches,' using a...2023-08-2930 minAfropop WorldwideAfropop WorldwideFrom Nashville to Nairobi: The History of Country Music in KenyaIn this episode, we trace the history of country music in Kenya, dating back to the 1920s and 30s when local populations first heard Jimmie Rodgers on early country western 78 records, to the current day, where the clubs of Nairobi are filled with rising stars bringing their own unique sounds to country music. Hear their takes on the hits of Don Williams, Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton and more. Tune in for an interview and performance from Kenyan country singer Steve Rogers, radio and tv presenters Catherine Ndonye and David Kimitho, music historian Elijah Wald, and Olvido Records founder Gordon Ashworth...2023-04-0659 minPaperback ReadersPaperback ReadersPaperback Readers Episode 68 A huge welcome to our friend Nathan, here today to talk with us about The Mayor of MacDougal Street, by Dave Van Ronk with Elijah Wald. We loved this book, and we had so much fun getting to talk to Nathan about it.All the other books we discussed are listed below. Our next shared read will be Twilight in Hazard: An Appalachian Reckoning by Alan Maimon.Julie’s books:Pineapple Street by Jenny JacksonThis Is Not a Book About Benedict Cumberbatch by Tabitha CarvanJoe’s book:2023-03-2700 minyumanlynnmanyumanlynnman$DOWNLOAD$ [EBOOK] The Blues A Very Short Introduction ^READ^ by Elijah WaldDownload The Blues: A Very Short Introduction Full Edition,Full Version,Full Book by Elijah WaldReading Now at : https://happyreadingebook.club/?book=0195398939ORDOWNLOAD EBOOK NOW![PDF] Download $DOWNLOAD$ [EBOOK] The Blues: A Very Short Introduction ^*READ^* Ebook | READ ONLINE Download $DOWNLOAD$ [EBOOK] The Blues: A Very Short Introduction ^*READ^* read ebook online PDF EPUB KINDLE Download $DOWNLOAD$ [EBOOK] The Blues: A Very Short Introduction ^*READ^* PDF - KINDLE - EPUB - MOBI2023-03-1100 minThe 1937 Flood Watch PodcastThe 1937 Flood Watch Podcast"Sister Kate"Authorship of “Sister Kate,” one of the first famous songs of the Roarin’ Twenties, is a musical mystery.The composer of record is New Orleans bandleader/violinist Armand Piron, who had a publishing partnership with Clarence Williams. However, Piron’s credits for the song frequently have been disputed, most famously by trumpeter Louis Armstrong, who always claimed he wrote the tune himself. Armstrong contended he sold the song for an overcoat (which he received) and a few dollars (which he did not).Piron — who copyrighted it in 1919 as “I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sist...2023-02-1004 minThe Kitchen Sisters PresentThe Kitchen Sisters PresentFrom Nashville to Nairobi: A History of Country Western Music in KenyaWe trace the history of country music in Kenya, dating back to the 1920s and 30s when local populations first heard Jimmie Rodgers on early country western 78 records, to the current day, where the clubs of Nairobi are filled with rising stars bringing their own unique sounds to country music. Hear their takes on the hits of Don Williams, Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton and more. And an interview and performance from Kenyan country singer Steve Rogers, radio and TV presenters Catherine Ndonye and David Kimitho, music historian Elijah Wald, and Olvido Records founder Gordon Ashworth. ...2022-11-0143 minWho Cares About the Rock Hall?Who Cares About the Rock Hall?Rerun: A History of the Early Influence Category w/ Elijah WaldA re-broadcast of our very informative 2021 episode with historian Elijah Wald all about the artists who have been inducted as "early influences." This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-06-021h 31Mishka Shubaly PodcastMishka Shubaly PodcastMark Lanegan/ Brian Wilson/ ”Trouble Boys” editor Ben Schafer of Hachette BooksI met Ben Schafer in the process of working on Mark Lanegan's book with him. I have a lot of resistance to meeting publishing/ music industry/ entertainment industry folks because it always feels so ingenuine, like "I will pretend to be your friend until it no longer serves my business interests, at which point I'll pretend you never existed." From our first meeting, I recognized that Ben was, like me, just an earnest fan of Lanegan's work. We talked about how great Lanegan's voice and writing was, how excited we were for the book, sobriety, then finally just life...2022-03-311h 16Afropop WorldwideAfropop WorldwideFrom Nashville to Nairobi: The History of Country Music in KenyaIn this episode, we trace the history of country music in Kenya, dating back to the 1920s and 30s when local populations first heard Jimmie Rodgers on early country western 78 records, to the current day, where the clubs of Nairobi are filled with rising stars bringing their own unique sounds to country music. Hear their takes on the hits of Don Williams, Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton and more. Tune in for an interview and performance from Kenyan country singer Steve Rogers, radio and tv presenters Catherine Ndonye and David Kimitho, music historian Elijah Wald, and Olvido Records founder Gordon Ashworth...2022-03-3159 minThe Reference DeskThe Reference DeskRock and Roll Myths, Legends and Curses [RE-RELEASE]This time last year, we released what remains my absolute favorite episode I’ve researched to date. I got SO into this topic, and since we seem to have quite a few new listeners, I wanted to re-release this episode. So please enjoy as I continue to be completely bewitched by Rock and Roll Myths, Legends, and Curses. ______________________________________________________________________________________________In this episode, Hailee is bewitched by rock and roll myths, legends, and curses.  Who created Rock and Roll? It’s a question that has been heavily debated and there are many possible answers. Rock has certai...2022-03-301h 34wordspersecond.wordspersecond.Review #5 - COME TO DADDYOT: COME TO DADDY | Land & Jahr: CAN, IRL, NZL, USA, 2019 | R: Ant Timpson | S: Elijah Wood, Stephen McHattie u.a. | Freigabe: FSK 18 | Laufzeit: ca. 95 min | VÖ: bereits erschienen Am 27. August ist der US-Kinostart des Films NO MAN OF GOD angesetzt. In dem Film spielt Elijah Wood einen FBI-Agenten, der Ted Bundy kurz vor dessen Hinrichtung noch einmal interviewn durfte. Ein deutscher Starttermin steht zwar noch aus, aber ich nehme den US-Kinostart von NO MAN OF GOD zum Anlass, um eine Review zu einem anderen, ebenfalls sehr interessanten Film mit Elijah Wood in der Hauptrolle zu veröffentlichen. 2021-08-2608 minA History of Rock Music in 500 SongsA History of Rock Music in 500 SongsEpisode 130: “Like a Rolling Stone” by Bob DylanEpisode one hundred and thirty of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs looks at “Like a Rolling Stone" by Bob Dylan, and the controversy over Dylan going electric, Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode. Patreon backers also have a ten-minute bonus episode available, on "Hold What You've Got" by Joe Tex. Tilt Araiza has assisted invaluably by doing a first-pass edit, and will hopefully be doing so from now on. Check out Tilt’s irregular podcasts at http://www.podnose.com/j...2021-08-1500 minNatural LawNatural LawNatural Law Episode 40: Addictions Part 3Recommended Reads: The Truth About Addiction and Recovery by Stanton Peele - Exploding the Gene Myth by Ruth Hubbard and Elijah Wald. In this episode I will discuss: awareness paradox, multiple factors determine habits becoming addictions, some addictions can be worse than others, human perceptions of different habits, consciousness levels of different involvements, cocaine is garbage, genetic inheritance, the Goodwin Study of children of alcoholics, article covering genetic connections to addiction, Kendler et al. 2003, problems with genetic reductionism, genes do not explain everything, genetic predispositions are largely due to conditioning, genetic inferences can lead to eugenics, just because a...2021-07-021h 10Who Cares About the Rock Hall?Who Cares About the Rock Hall?A History of Early Influence Inductees w/ Elijah WaldMusician, historian, and writer Elijah Wald joins Joe & Kristen to talk about every artist who's been inducted into the Rock Hall's "Early Influence" category. Lots of discussion of artists from the pre-rock era and some who aren't really. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-06-041h 28Caverna Cultural CastCaverna Cultural CastCaverna Cultural #001 — Especial Clube dos 27: Robert JohnsonSejam bem-vindos ao Caverna Cultural cast! Hoje, o episódio será falando sobre a vida (e mito) de Robert Johnson, pioneiro do blues e possível primeiro membro do clube dos 27.Fontes usadas neste episódio:Documentário "Remastered: O diabo na encruzilhada" (disponível na Netflix)https://youtu.be/T9dEJdURvqwhttps://youtu.be/feIaNfFONWohttps://youtu.be/QSS62tA3K3Qhttps://youtu.be/A6zl0Yo_dqg https://pt.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Johnsonhttps://aventurasnahistoria.uol.com...2021-05-3120 minMusic of the River CityMusic of the River CityElijah WaldAuthor, musician, and Grammy winner Elijah Wald is a leading expert in blues history and Robert Johnson. He joins me to talk about Mississippi Delta Blues, Robert Johnson, and the history of blues music.2021-05-1253 minThe Reference DeskThe Reference DeskRock myths, legends, and cursesIn this episode, Hailee is bewitched with rock and roll myths, legends and curses. Who created Rock and Roll? It’s a question that has been heavily debated and there are many possible answers. Rock has certainly had a very turbulent history. Close calls, plane crashes, heavy use of drugs and alcohol, mysterious deaths, just to name a few. Join us this week as week as Hailee tells the tale of Robert Johnson who may have sold his soul at the crossroads to become an amazing musician, the 27 club, which claims the lives of numerous rock and roll legends at the...2021-03-311h 33Meet The Music:  A Cappella to ZydecoMeet The Music: A Cappella to ZydecoThe Blues: Dr. Elijah Wald, Author of Escaping the DeltaThis week's episode of Meet the Music   Listen as Dr. Wald talks about the Blues, Rhythm and Blues, about Robert Johnson's music journey, and shares a list of his music choices.   Contextualized playlisthttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH_EIRKmIkHx1a0D_wA7TOw/playlists2021-03-0142 minListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & Detective[German] - Der Mädchenwald (Gekürzte Lesefassung) by Sam LloydPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/642145 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Der Mädchenwald (Gekürzte Lesefassung) Author: Sam Lloyd Narrator: Tanja Geke, Gerrit Schmidt-Foß Format: Abridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 8 minutes Release date: December 1, 2020 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: ... und auch so bitterkalt. Auf dem Weg zu einem Schachturnier wird die 13-jährige Elissa betäubt und entführt. Als sie erwacht, liegt sie in einem dunklen Keller. Ihre Situation scheint aussichtslos - bis Elijah ihr Verlies entdeckt und sie heimlich zu besuchen beginnt. Elijah ist ein Einzelgänger, der mit seinen Eltern in einer abgeschiedenen Hütte im W...2020-12-0103 minListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & Detective[German] - Der Mädchenwald (Ungekürzte Lesung) by Sam LloydPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/642160 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Der Mädchenwald (Ungekürzte Lesung) Author: Sam Lloyd Narrator: Tanja Geke, Gerrit Schmidt-Foß Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 8 minutes Release date: December 1, 2020 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: ... und auch so bitterkalt. Auf dem Weg zu einem Schachturnier wird die 13-jährige Elissa betäubt und entführt. Als sie erwacht, liegt sie in einem dunklen Keller. Ihre Situation scheint aussichtslos - bis Elijah ihr Verlies entdeckt und sie heimlich zu besuchen beginnt. Elijah ist ein Einzelgänger, der mit seinen Eltern in einer abgeschiedenen Hütte im W...2020-12-0103 minListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Kids, Action & AdventureListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Kids, Action & Adventure[German] - Wie Charlie über eine alte Erinnerung stolperte by Stefanie ThiemePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/511126to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Wie Charlie über eine alte Erinnerung stolperte Series: #1 of Aus den Abenteuern von Faultier Charlie Author: Stefanie Thieme Narrator: Elijah Chain Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 34 minutes Release date: October 19, 2020 Genres: Action & Adventure Publisher's Summary: Faultier Charlie wohnt in einem kleinen, aber sehr gemütlichen Haus in einem wunderschönen malerischen Wald, weit weg von allem und jedem. Aber einsam ist er keineswegs. Sein allerbester Freund Fuchs Henry wohnt in einem ebenso kleinen, feinen Haus genau nebenan. Charlies Haus hat eine Veranda aus Holz mit einer Tür und...2020-10-1934 minAmerican SongcatcherAmerican SongcatcherS1:E1 // If She Heard My Guineas ClinkSeason 1, Episode 1 // If She Heard My Guineas Clink Featured in this Episode:  Traditional - "Peggy O" (:28)  Jimmie Rodgers - "Waiting For a Train" (8:01) Elizabeth Cotten - "Shake Sugaree" (15:23) Dave Van Ronk - "Green, Green Rocky Road" (25:40) Gillian Welch - "Everything is Free"  (35:26) Teaser: A traditional Scottish song survives over 300 years, traveling thousands of miles before filtering through the Appalachian Mountains and becoming a folk "pass along" tune. “The Singing Brakeman” comes alive after witnessing the yodeling of Swiss emissaries, creating the ori...2020-07-2851 minLet It RollLet It RollThe Beatles As The End Of Rock & Roll: What Have We Learned From Elijah Wald's Alternative History Of American Popular MusicSpecial guest scholar and musician Yuri Campbell returns to review the key lessons we learned from Nate’s discussion with Elijah Wald about his book “How the Beatles Destroyed Rock 'n' Roll: An Alternative History of American Popular Music”Nate and Yuri evaluate Wald’s revisionist history of the evolution of popular music in the 20th century and his claim that Paul Whiteman was the Beatles of the 1920s or rather that the Beatles were the Paul Whiteman of the 1960s.Visit our sponsor Adam & Eve for 50% off almost any item, get tons of free gifts AND...2020-07-2058 minLet It RollLet It RollRobert Johnson Revised: What Have We Learned From Elijah Wald's Escaping The Delta?Today special guest scholar and musician Yuri Campbell returns, to review the key lessons we learned from Nate’s discussion with Elijah Wald about his book Escaping The Delta: Robert Johnson & the Invention of the Blues.”Nate and Yuri evaluate Wald’s boldly revisionist take on Robert Johnson and debate whether or not Wald succeeded in re-assessing Johnson from the perspective of his peers and contemporaries in contrast with the romantic myth of Johnson long propagated in the folk & rock communities.Visit our sponsor Adam & Eve for 50% off almost any item, get tons of free gifts A...2020-07-1357 minLet Free Audiobook Transport You to New WorldsLet Free Audiobook Transport You to New WorldsBrother Robert: Growing Up with Robert Johnson Audiobook by Annye C. AndersonListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 405472 Title: Brother Robert: Growing Up with Robert Johnson Author: Annye C. Anderson Narrator: Janina Edwards Format: Unabridged Length: 04:30:10 Language: English Release date: 06-09-20 Publisher: Hachette Book Group USA Genres: Biography & Memoir, Arts & Entertainment Summary: An intimate memoir by blues legend Robert Johnson's stepsister, including new details about his family, music, influences, tragic death, and musical afterlife Though Robert Johnson was only twenty-seven years young and relatively unknown at the time of his tragic death in 1938, his enduring recordings have solidified his status as a progenitor of the...2020-06-094h 30Get Best Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentGet Best Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentBrother Robert: Growing Up with Robert Johnson by Annye C. AndersonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/405472 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Brother Robert: Growing Up with Robert Johnson Author: Annye C. Anderson Narrator: Janina Edwards Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 30 minutes Release date: June 9, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: An intimate memoir by blues legend Robert Johnson's stepsister, including new details about his family, music, influences, tragic death, and musical afterlife Though Robert Johnson was only twenty-seven years young and relatively unknown at the time of his tragic death in 1938, his enduring recordings have solidified his status as a progenitor of the Delta...2020-06-0903 minGet Best Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentGet Best Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentBrother Robert: Growing Up with Robert Johnson by Annye C. AndersonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/405472to listen full audiobooks. Title: Brother Robert: Growing Up with Robert Johnson Author: Annye C. Anderson Narrator: Janina Edwards Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 30 minutes Release date: June 9, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: An intimate memoir by blues legend Robert Johnson's stepsister, including new details about his family, music, influences, tragic death, and musical afterlife Though Robert Johnson was only twenty-seven years young and relatively unknown at the time of his tragic death in 1938, his enduring recordings have solidified his status as a progenitor of the Delta blues...2020-06-094h 30Planetary Gig TalkPlanetary Gig TalkElijah Wald, writer musicianElijah Wald is a American folk blues guitarist and music historian, and 2002 Grammy Award winner. He says there was always music around when he was young. He started playing when he was seven and, after seeing Pete Seeger when he was eight or nine, he decided he wanted to be a musician. He also was influenced by Woody Guthrie's book Bound for Glory and, after studying with Dave Van Ronk in New York, spent 15 years playing guitar and traveling the world. He has published more than a thousand articles, mostly about folk, roots and international music for various magazines...2019-06-1233 minJorge Arévalo Mateus\' PodcastJorge Arévalo Mateus' PodcastHurdy Gurdy Songs: The Ballad of Josh White, Hurdy Gurdy Man (HGS#33)The Ballad of Josh White, with guests Elijah Wald and Doug Yeager. Here's the playlist: 1. Jim Crow Train - Josh White (Josh White: American Folk Hero) 2. Scandalous & a Shame - Blind Joe Taggart (Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order, Volume 1 -- 1926-1928, Document Records) 3. Jesus Gonna Make Up My Dyin' Bed - Josh White (The Best of Josh White, Rhino/Elektra) 4. Uncle Sam Says-Joshua White 5. Pickin' Low Cotton (TwinBirdz) 6. Silicosis Is Killin' Me-Josh White (Blues Legends: Josh White,Kateland) 7. Trouble-Josh White(Chain Gang Songs, Rhino/Elektra) 8. House of the Rising Sun(Live)- Josh White Jr. (Live in Franconia, Silverwolf) 9...2019-03-0259 minLet It RollLet It RollRobert Johnson: Escaping the DeltaThis week, Nate is joined by author Elijah Wald for a discussion of his book “Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues” In this episode, Elijah explains his ground-breaking revisionist history of the blues, why Robert Johnson was virtually ignored by blues fans of his own era and how he emerged as a legend in the 1960's and beyond.Buy the book and support the podcast.Download this episode.Have a question or a suggestion for a topic or person for Nate to interview? Email letitrollpodcast@gmail.comFo...2018-12-0343 minLet It RollLet It RollLegends Of Memphis Music From Charlie Feathers To Jeff BuckleyIn this episode, Robert tells Nate some of his favorite stories about the undersung musical legends of his home town of Memphis, including chewing tobacco with rockabilly legend Charlie Feathers, soul legend James Carr’s tragic tale of mental transubstantiation, the singer more frightening than Jerry Lee Lewis, the Lead Belly album that changed his life, and Jeff Buckley’s final days. Thanks for listening. Next time, Nate will be back with author Elijah Wald to discuss the real story of Robert Johnston, the blues legend in his proper context.Buy the book and support the podcast.2018-11-2654 minFun 2 Know PodcastFun 2 Know PodcastF2K Ep. 46 - Music Historian Elijah WaldOn today's show: music historian Elijah Wald. I was just hanging out in my South Philly neighborhood when I happened to get introduced to Elijah, a music historian who has written over a dozen books, mainly on the subject of roots music but also on subjects as diverse as hitchhiking, the cultural phenomenon known as “the Dozens” and the genetics industry. Elijah won a Grammy for his liner notes in 2002, had the book he co-authored with Dave Van Ronk adapted for the Coen Bros. 2013 film, INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS as well as making the scene as a guitarist rooted in the folk...2018-08-141h 05La Música de Nuestras VidasLa Música de Nuestras VidasLos Corridos | La Música de Nuestras VidasEl corrido es un género musical en México que narra la historia verdadera de un personaje real y/o mítico. Estas composiciones épicas narran momentos importantes para rendir homenaje y demostrar respeto a una persona o un pueblo. El corrido nació a principios del siglo XIX durante la época de la independencia y ganó mucha popularidad durante la Revolución Mexicana (1910-1920) porque se relataban las aventuras de los revolucionarios y sus líderes. Los corridos son populares hoy en día también. Siguen narrando las historias más sentimentales de los habitantes de las comunidades y sus proble...2018-03-1848 minFree Audiobook in Arts & Entertainment, Visual ArtsFree Audiobook in Arts & Entertainment, Visual ArtsDylan Goes Electric! by Elijah Wald | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Dylan Goes Electric! Author: Elijah Wald Narrator: Sean Runnette Format: Unabridged Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins Language: English Release date: 05-16-17 Publisher: Tantor Audio Genres: Arts & Entertainment, Music Summary: On the evening of July 25, 1965, Bob Dylan took the stage at Newport Folk Festival, backed by an electric band, and roared into his new rock hit, "Like a Rolling Stone". The audience of committed folk purists and political activists who had hailed him as their acoustic prophet reacted with a mix of shock, booing, and scattered cheers. It was the...2017-05-1611h 56Immerse Yourself in the Realm of Words With Full AudiobookImmerse Yourself in the Realm of Words With Full AudiobookDylan Goes Electric!: Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Night That Split the Sixties Audiobook by Elijah WaldListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 316784 Title: Dylan Goes Electric!: Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Night That Split the Sixties Author: Elijah Wald Narrator: Sean Runnette Format: Unabridged Length: 11:58:10 Language: English Release date: 05-16-17 Publisher: Tantor Media Genres: Biography & Memoir, Arts & Entertainment Summary: On the evening of July 25, 1965, Bob Dylan took the stage at Newport Folk Festival, backed by an electric band, and roared into his new rock hit, 'Like a Rolling Stone.' The audience of committed folk purists and political activists who had hailed him as their acoustic prophet reacted with...2017-05-1611h 58Free Audiobook in Arts & Entertainment, Visual ArtsFree Audiobook in Arts & Entertainment, Visual ArtsAmerican Epic by Bernard MacMahon | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: American Epic Author: Bernard MacMahon, Allison McGourty, Elijah Wald Narrator: Mike Chamberlain Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 10 mins Language: English Release date: 05-02-17 Publisher: HighBridge, a Division of Recorded Books Genres: Arts & Entertainment, Music Summary: The companion book to the groundbreaking PBS and BBC documentary series celebrating the pioneers and artists of American roots music - blues, gospel, folk, Cajun, Appalachian, Hawaiian, Native American - without which there would be no jazz, rock, country R&B, or hip-hop today. In the 1920s and 1930s, as radio took over...2017-05-025h 10Enter a New World Through Your Headphones With Free AudiobookEnter a New World Through Your Headphones With Free AudiobookAmerican Epic: When Music Gave America Her Voice Audiobook by Allison McGourtyListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 316378 Title: American Epic: When Music Gave America Her Voice Author: Allison McGourty, Bernard Macmahon, Elijah Wald Narrator: Mike Chamberlain Format: Unabridged Length: 05:10:52 Language: English Release date: 05-02-17 Publisher: HighBridge Company Genres: History, World Summary: The companion book to the groundbreaking PBS and BBC documentary series celebrating the pioneers and artists of American roots music-blues, gospel, folk, Cajun, Appalachian, Hawaiian, Native American-without which there would be no jazz, rock, country R&B, or hip hop today. In the 1920s and 1930s, as radio took over the pop music...2017-05-025h 10The Next TrackThe Next Track♫ Episode #33 – This Was the Year that Was, 2016In this special, one-hour, year-end episode, we feature clips from some of our more popular episodes. If you’re just discovering The Next Track, this highlight reel will give you an idea of the topics we cover in the show. Alex Ross on classical music Sunny Nam on mastering records Elijah Wald on the blues Timo Andres on composing classical music David Browne on the Grateful Dead Will Hermes on discovering new music Sponsor: Waltr 2: transfer virtually any media files to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod, without using iTunes. Safe 15% on Waltr 2 with the discount code THENEXTTRACK. Ch...2016-12-3059 min6 Diálogos con las músicas populares mexicanas.6 Diálogos con las músicas populares mexicanas.El narcocorrido es mexicano.Hoy domingo 20 de noviembre en el programa "Diálogos con las músicas populares mexicanas", el Dr. Luis Omar Montoya presentará primeramente una entrevista realizada por el sociólogo Sergio Negrete al escritor, investigador y musicólogo Elijah Wald, autor del libro “Narcocorrido: Un viaje al mundo de la música, las drogas, armas y guerrilleros”. Posteriormente escucharemos el documental “Entre balas y acordes”, producción de Ramón Gerónimo Olvera para la Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua.2016-11-201h 08The Next TrackThe Next Track♫ Episode #20 – You Think You Know about the Blues? Eliah Wald on the History of the BluesWe welcome musician, historian, and author Elijah Wald to discuss the history of the blues. Sponsor: Master iTunes with Kirk’s ebook and save 30% on Take Control of iTunes 12: The FAQ, the indispensable guide to iTunes. Show notes: Elijah Wald’s website Elijah Wald’s Songobiography Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues Dylan Goes Electric!: Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Night That Split the Sixties Inside Llewyn Davis The Mayor of McDougal Street Inside Dave van Ronk (the album with the cat on the cover) Robert Johnson, The Complete Record...2016-09-3030 minAfropop WorldwideAfropop WorldwideEscaping The Delta[APWW PGM #452] [Originally broadcast in 2005] "Escaping the Delta" is the title of a provocative book by award-winning author Elijah Wald that explores how a mythology of the blues grew around the figure of Robert Johnson. On this Hip Deep episode, Wald talks with producer Ned Sublette, and plays lesser-known recordings by Peetie Wheatstraw, Lonnie Johnson, Leroy Carr and others, who provided source material for some of Johnson’s classic tunes.2016-07-1459 minThanks For Giving A DamnThanks For Giving A DamnEpisode 134: Dylan Goes Electric Elijah Wald talks about Bob Dylan’s infamous electrified performance at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival. 2016-07-0927 minThanks For Giving A DamnThanks For Giving A DamnEpisode 133: Dave Van Ronk Stories Elijah Wald shares a ton of great stories about Dave Van Ronk. 2016-06-1625 minModern NotionModern NotionThe Night Bob Dylan Went ElectricOur guest today is Elijah Wald, author of Dylan Goes Electric! Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Night That Split the Sixties (Dey Street Books, July 2015). Fifty years after the fact, we talk with Wald about the night Bob Dylan first performed with an electric band at the Newport Folk Festival, shocking his fans and…2015-09-0300 min