Wald, Elijah

Elijah Wald is a musician, writer, and historian whose books include Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues, and Narcorrido, a book about Mexican ballads of drug trafficking.

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“How the Beatles Destroyed Rock and Roll is a superbly thoughtful, inclusive, and intellectually challenging look at American popular music and culture from the turn of the 20th ce