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Elijah Wald

About the Author

Elijah Wald is a musician and author of over a dozen books, including Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues, The Dozens: A History of Rap’s Mama, How the Beatles Destroyed Rock ’n’ Roll: An Alternative History of Popular Music, and the New York Times bestselling Dylan Goes Electric! He has a PhD in ethnomusicology and sociolinguistics and a Grammy for production and liner notes. He lives in Philadelphia.

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Jelly Roll Blues
Jelly Roll Blues

Jelly Roll Blues

by Elijah Wald

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Brother Robert
Brother Robert

Brother Robert

by Annye C. Anderson, With Preston Lauterbach, Foreword by Elijah Wald

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The Mayor of MacDougal Street [2013 edition]
The Mayor of MacDougal Street [2013 edition]

The Mayor of MacDougal Street [2013 edition]

by Dave Van Ronk, With Elijah Wald

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