♫ Episode #20 – You Think You Know about the Blues? Eliah Wald on the History of the Blues
Summary: <p>We welcome musician, historian, and author Elijah Wald to discuss the history of the blues. </p> <p>Sponsor: Master iTunes with Kirk’s ebook and save 30% on <a href="https://www.thenexttrack.com/itunes/">Take Control of iTunes 12: The FAQ</a>, the indispensable guide to iTunes.</p> <p><strong>Show notes</strong>:</p> <ul> <li> <a href="http://www.elijahwald.com/">Elijah Wald’s website</a> </li> <li> <a href="http://www.elijahwald.com/songblog/">Elijah Wald’s Songobiography</a> </li> <li> <a href="http://amzn.to/2dwfTKI">Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues</a> </li> <li> <a href="http://amzn.to/2dwfTu1">Dylan Goes Electric!: Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Night That Split the Sixties</a> </li> <li> <a href="http://amzn.to/2dw6kQn">Inside Llewyn Davis</a> </li> <li> <a href="http://amzn.to/2deFSbB">The Mayor of McDougal Street</a> </li> <li> <a href="http://amzn.to/2dEsxHX">Inside Dave van Ronk (the album with the cat on the cover)</a> </li> <li> <a href="http://amzn.to/2dEu3JV">Robert Johnson, The Complete Recordings</a> </li> <li> <a href="http://www.mcelhearn.com/book-notes-dylan-goes-electric-newport-seeger-and-the-night-that-split-the-sixties-by-elijah-wald/">Kirk’s review of Dylan Goes Electric</a> </li> <li> <a href="http://amzn.to/2dwcPmi">Robert Palmer: Deep Blues: A Musical and Cultural History of the Mississippi Delta</a> </li> </ul> <p>Howlin’ Wolf on Shindig, May 20, 1965:</p> <p></p><center> <br> <br> </center> <p><strong>Our next tracks</strong>:</p> <ul> <li>Kirk: <a href="http://amzn.to/2deMzdH">Hot Tuna</a> </li> <li>Doug: <a href="http://amzn.to/2dwmGnk">Howlin’ Wolf: The London Howlin’ Wolf Sessions</a> </li> </ul> <p><a href="https://geo.itunes.apple.com/podcast/next-track-podcast-about-how/id1116242606?mt=2&at=11l6om"><img class="alignleft" src="https://www.thenexttrack.com/wp-content/uploads/subscribe.png" alt="Subscribe" width="154"></a></p> <p>If you like the show, please <a href="https://geo.itunes.apple.com/podcast/next-track-podcast-about-how/id1116242606?mt=2&at=11l6om">subscribe in iTunes</a> or your favorite podcast app, and please rate the podcast.</p><p>Special Guest: Elijah Wald.</p>
