The Beatles As The End Of Rock & Roll: What Have We Learned From Elijah Wald's Alternative History Of American Popular Music

Published: July 20, 2020, 5 p.m.

b"Special guest scholar and musician Yuri Campbell returns to review the key lessons we learned from Nate\\u2019s discussion with Elijah Wald about his book\\xa0\\u201cHow the Beatles Destroyed Rock 'n' Roll: An Alternative History of American Popular Music\\u201d\\nNate and Yuri evaluate Wald\\u2019s revisionist history of the evolution of popular music in the 20th century and his claim that Paul Whiteman was the Beatles of the 1920s or rather that the Beatles were the Paul Whiteman of the 1960s.\\nVisit our sponsor Adam & Eve for 50% off almost any item, get tons of free gifts AND receive free shipping. Just go to adamandeve.com and type \\u201cLIRPOD\\u201d at checkout.\\nThis show is part of Pantheon Podcasts.\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"