Elijah Wald
Elijah Wald is an American musician, author, and musicologist recognized for his insightful writings on American music, including the book 'Dylan Goes Electric!' which chronicles Bob Dylan's pivotal performance at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965. His work often explores the intersections of folk and popular music, providing a nuanced understanding of the cultural context surrounding iconic figures like Dylan. Wald's expertise and perspective have made him a respected voice in the field of music scholarship.
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Elijah Wald commented on the unprecedented actions taken by the Department of State against a Latin American group.
Trump critica a los narcocorridos y ahora va en contra de los músicos que cantan sobre cárteles
Guatemala· 2025-05-07
Elijah Wald is an American musician, journalist, and author who has written books about music, including one on Bob Dylan that inspired a film.
Autor de livro sobre Bob Dylan que inspirou filme premiado no Oscar diz ter escrito a obra por dinheiro
Brazil· 2025-04-19
Elijah Wald recounts the events of Bob Dylan's controversial performance with great erudition and fervor.
Trois livres de poche sur Bob Dylan conseillés par François Angelier
France· 2025-03-15
Elijah Wald wrote the book that inspired the film about Bob Dylan's transition from folk to rock music.
Bob Dylan, il segreto del poeta che cambiò l'America (e ora salda cancelli a mano, dai rottami)
Italy· 2025-02-28
The film is inspired by Elijah Wald's book 'Dylan Goes Electric!'.
Cinebiografia ‘Oscar bait’ de Bob Dylan é retrato raso e comercial sobre uma figura indecifrável
Liechtenstein· 2025-02-28
Elijah Wald is the author of 'Dylan Goes Electric!', a book about Bob Dylan's early years.
El hombre que resucitó a Dylan | Cultura
Spain· 2025-02-24
