Let It Roll
"Let it Roll" is a podcast 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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Irving Berlin Defined American Music: Let It Ro...
Biographer James Kaplan on the man whose gift for song dominated 50 years of the 20th Century
35 min
2
Pioneering Gospel Composers: Let It Roll From t...
The two people who essentially invented gospel composition as a published, professional craft
40 min
3
Ted Gioia on The Birth of Jazz in New Orleans: ...
Buddy Bolden, Jellyroll Morton and others combined brass bands with ragtime, blues, the NOLA second line and more..
36 min
4
The First Recording Stars: Enrico Caruso, Bert ...
56 min
5
Edison's Phonograph vs. the Gramophone: Let It ...
44 min
6
Beginning the Jazz Age: Vaudeville, Minstrelsy,...
38 min
7
The Vaudeville Roots of Country Music: Let It R...
The Protobilly CD collection illustrates the direct lineage of 1890s Vaudeville and minstrelsy in 1920s American country music.
45 min
8
Jubilee Singers and Barbershop Quartets Continu...
The moment when African-American music strove for maximum respectability and approval from White folk —- and they got it too. Nashville’s Fisk Jubilee Singers were a sensation in Europe and were summoned to meet Queen Victoria.
38 min
9
How 19th Century American Music Got Hot: Let It...
41 min
10
American Music Developed in the 19th Century NY...
42 min
11
My Old Kentucky Home's Century of Myth: Let It ...
39 min
12
Francis Child Collected Ballads and Kicked Off ...
39 min
13
The most popular American musician of the 19th ...
32 min
14
Scott, Pepys, Dickens - The Literary Roots of T...
38 min
15
Beethoven freed music from the tyranny of patro...
35 min
16
In America African Culture Survived as The Spir...
43 min
17
The Subversive Side of Classical Music: Let It ...
43 min
18
Clave and the contradance in the colonial Carib...
36 min
19
The musics of Europe and Africa collided in Cub...
40 min
20
The Ancient Repertoire the Folk Genre Built On:...
41 min
21
The Cultural Blend That Made New Orleans Music ...
40 min
22
Music as a Magical, Subversive Power: Let It Ro...
43 min
23
The History of Music is Subversive, Not Respect...
38 min
24
Chula Fronteras Documented Tejano Legends Like ...
39 min
25
Grunge Bands Like Nirvana Drew All Eyes to the ...
44 min