Elijah Wald

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Elijah Wald is an American musician, music historian, and author known for his influential books on blues, folk, and popular music.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf author
human
music historian
musician
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1959
educatedAt Columbia University
University of California, Los Angeles
fieldOfWork American popular music
blues studies
cultural history
ethnomusicology
folk music studies
music history
genre blues
folk music
popular music
hasRole guitarist
lecturer
music critic
hasWebsite https://www.elijahwald.com
hasWrittenAbout American folk music revival NERFINISHED
American popular music history
Beatles NERFINISHED
Bob Dylan NERFINISHED
Josh White NERFINISHED
Robert Johnson NERFINISHED
history of the blues
narcocorridos
languageOfWorkOrName English
nationality American
notableWork Dylan Goes Electric!: Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Night That Split the Sixties NERFINISHED
Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues NERFINISHED
Global Minstrels: Voices of World Music NERFINISHED
How the Beatles Destroyed Rock ’n’ Roll: An Alternative History of American Popular Music NERFINISHED
Josh White: Society Blues NERFINISHED
Narcocorrido: A Journey into the Music of Drugs, Guns, and Guerrillas NERFINISHED
River of Song: A Musical Journey Down the Mississippi NERFINISHED
The Blues: A Very Short Introduction NERFINISHED
occupation journalist
music historian
musician
writer
placeOfBirth Cambridge, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
residence United States of America
writesFor various music publications

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