Elijah Wald

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Elijah Wald

Communications

#8175

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#11123

Historical Rank

#3602

USA Rank

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According to Wikipedia, Elijah Wald is an American folk blues guitarist and music historian. He is a 2002 Grammy Award winner for his liner notes to The Arhoolie Records 40th Anniversary Box: The Journey of Chris Strachwitz.

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Elijah Wald's Published Works

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Exploding the Gene Myth: How Genetic Information Is Produced and Manipulated by Scientists, Physicians, Employers, Insurance Companies, Educators and Law Enforcers (1993) (100)
Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues (2004) (91)
How the Beatles Destroyed Rock 'n' Roll: An Alternative History of American Popular Music (2009) (27)
The Blues: A Very Short Introduction (2010) (20)
Talking 'Bout Your Mama: The Dozens, Snaps, and the Deep Roots of Rap (2012) (8)
Josh White: Society Blues (2000) (6)
Dylan Goes Electric!: Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Night That Split the Sixties (2015) (6)
Global Minstrels: Voices of World Music (2006) (4)
Louis Armstrong loves Guy Lombardo! Acknowledging the smoother roots of jazz (2007) (3)
Reinventing Ranchera: Music, Language, and Identity in the Southwest (2015) (2)
George Wald memorial talk. (1999) (2)
Taboo language used as banter (2018) (2)
Forbidden Sounds: Exploring the Silences of Music History (2014) (1)
3. Modern blues (2010) (0)
Revisionist Bluesology and Tangled Intellectual History (2021) (0)
1. Roots of the blues (2010) (0)
Louis Armstrong Loves Guy Lombardo (2012) (0)
2. Prewar blues (2010) (0)
4. Blues and jazz (2010) (0)
21. American Skin (2019) (0)
Bi-Musical Moves In Luis Humberto Crosthwaite and Little Joe Hernández (2012) (0)
Woody Guthrie and the Blues (2015) (0)
Good for What Ails You: Music of the Medicine Shows, 1926-1937 (2006) (0)
5. Blues and country music (2010) (0)
6. The language and poetry of the blues (2010) (0)

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University of California, Los Angeles