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Let It Roll Podcast

Nate Wilcox, Kevin Belford
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"Let it Roll" is a podcast hosted by Nate Wilcox about the history of popular music from the 19th Century to the 21st. Proud part of Pantheon - the podcast network for music lovers.

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Latest Issues

Robert Johnson Revised: Let It Roll From the Beginning... 4.11

Dr. Yuri Campbell and Nate look back at Elijah Wald's case against the Robert Johnson myth - and what it teaches about audiences, genre and race.

Elijah Wald was teaching a class on the Delta blues in historical order. His students couldn’...

2 days ago
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Robert Johnson: Escaping the Delta: Let It Roll From the Beginning... 4.10

Elijah Wald on the real Robert Johnson - a hip young bluesman who sounded like the records, not a myth at the crossroads.

In the film “The Search for Robert Johnson,” John Hammond asks Johnny Shines - Johnson’s traveling partner and friend...

4 days ago
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Devil at the Confluence: The Pre-War Blues of St. Louis: Let It Roll From the Beginning... 4.9

Kevin Belford makes the case for St. Louis as a blues capital the history books skipped - from Tom Turpin's ragtime to Lonnie Johnson, Peetie Wheatstraw and the original Sonny Boy Williamson.

In 1954 a St. Louis police detective named Char...

6 days ago
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Chick Webb's Big Beat Style of Swing Led Directly to Rock 'n' Roll: Let It Roll From the Beginning... 4.8

Stephanie Stein Crease on Chick Webb - the Baltimore drummer who went from Harlem's jam sessions to the Savoy throne, and the beat that pointed to rock and roll.

The band was auditioning for a Harlem club, and the drummer never showed up....

9 days ago
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Swing King Chick Webb Brought Ella Fitzgerald to the World: Let It Roll From the Beginning... 4.7

Jeff Kaufman on the four-foot drummer who broke his back as a child, ruled the Savoy Ballroom, outplayed Benny Goodman and made Ella Fitzgerald a star.

Near the end of a long tour, Louis Armstrong’s lip split open on stage. He was pushing...

11 days ago
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  • Nate Wilcox

    The co-creator and host of The Let It Roll podcast.

  • Kevin Belford

    Artist, illustrator, etc., St. Louis, Missouri. Author, “Devil At The Confluence”, “Saint Louis ProtoAmericana”.

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