# let roll (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover let roll. Page: Feed: --- ## [Jubilee Singers and Barbershop Quartets Continued the Evolution of African-American Music: Let It Roll From the Beginning...2.4](https://letitrollpodcast.substack.com/p/jubilee-singers-and-barbershop-quartets) _2026-08-19 · Nate Wilcox · Let It Roll Podcast_ We’re relaunching Let It Roll by reposting every episode in chronological order by subject matter. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211799970/ffda42e78db3724a3ca38602397ca1d5.mp3) ## [How 19th Century American Music Got Hot: Let It Roll From the Beginning...2.3](https://letitrollpodcast.substack.com/p/how-19th-century-american-music-got) _2026-08-17 · Nate Wilcox · Let It Roll Podcast_ We’re relaunching Let It Roll by reposting every episode in chronological order by subject matter. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211482882/32d5f958c73e53e32331841e2ca1ca39.mp3) ## [American Music Developed in the 19th Century NYC Underworld: Let It Roll From the Beginning...2.2](https://letitrollpodcast.substack.com/p/american-music-developed-in-the-19th) _2026-08-14 · Nate Wilcox · Let It Roll Podcast_ We’re relaunching Let It Roll by reposting every episode in chronological order by subject matter. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209453204/7ce884f3c02daa974efa3ebf28c53e7d.mp3) ## [My Old Kentucky Home's Century of Myth: Let It Roll From the Beginning...Season 2.1](https://letitrollpodcast.substack.com/p/my-old-kentucky-homes-century-of) _2026-08-12 · Nate Wilcox · Let It Roll Podcast_ The 150 years of myth-making around Stephen Foster’s song. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209452028/9521a47bf5e31ebbbf5cc5da0b7fd5c2.mp3) ## My Old Kentucky Home's Century of Myth: Let It Roll From the Beginning...2.1 _2026-08-12 · Let It Roll_ We're relaunching Let It Roll by reposting every episode in chronological order by subject matter. In this episode, host Nate Wilcox interviews Emily Bingham, the author of "My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song." Host Nate Wilcox asks Emily to detail the 150 years of myth-making around Stephen Foster's song. This episode originally dropped in 2022. GO… [Listen](https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/PAN4216781297.mp3) ## [Francis Child Collected Ballads and Kicked Off a Craze: Let It Roll From the Beginning 1.12](https://letitrollpodcast.substack.com/p/francis-child-collected-ballads-and) _2026-08-10 · Nate Wilcox · Let It Roll Podcast_ Academic James Francis Child started collecting old ballads from ancient English books, and scholars were shocked when the same lyrics were found in the American South, still being sung. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209447739/4ddde93fd7b81650be6944fa6770184f.mp3) ## Francis Child Collected Ballads and Kicked Off a Craze: Let It Roll From the Beginning...to the End 8 _2026-08-10 · Let It Roll_ We're relaunching Let It Roll by reposting every episode in chronological order by subject matter. In this episode, host Nate Wilcox welcomes back Dave Thompson to continue discussing Dave's book An Evolving Tradition: The Child Ballads in Modern Folk and Rock Music. This episode covers James Francis Child himself, how he came to collect British ballads and how they were published. We also discuss… [Listen](https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/PAN2610703178.mp3) ## [The most popular American Musician of the 1800s Connected Cuba & New Orleans: Let It Roll From the Beginning...to the End 1.11](https://letitrollpodcast.substack.com/p/the-most-popular-american-musician) _2026-08-07 · Nate Wilcox · Let It Roll Podcast_ Louis Moreau Gottschalk, the most popular and important 19th-century American composer connected New Orleans to Havana. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209444192/55be28eaf54672d22c7a5ddf0d49490e.mp3) ## The most popular American musician of the 19th century connected Cuba and New Orleans: Let It Roll From the Beginning...to the End 1.11 _2026-08-07 · Let It Roll_ We're relaunching Let It Roll by reposting every episode in chronological order by subject matter. In this episode, host Nate Wilcox welcomes back Ned Sublette to continue the discussion about his book "Cuba and Its Music: From the First Drums to the Mambo." Ned and Nate discuss Louis Moreau Gottschalk, the most popular and important 19th Century American composer who connected New Orleans to… [Listen](https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/PAN2834296892.mp3) ## [Scott, Pepys, Dickens - The Literary Roots of The Ballads: Let It Roll From the Beginning...to the End 1.10](https://letitrollpodcast.substack.com/p/scott-pepys-dickens-the-literary) _2026-08-05 · Nate Wilcox · Let It Roll Podcast_ The roots of folk music lyrics trace back to the ancient Egyptians and Greeks, as well as major literary figures like Sir Walter Scott and Charles Dickens. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209342944/f097185d5dbc9642332ddd479655cea7.mp3) ## [Meet Claude, an AI assistant (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/8mtOnB98Munc) _2026-08-05 · **Sponsored**_ Chat with Claude at claude.ai — a conversational AI assistant. ## [Beethoven Freed Music From the Tyranny of Patronage: Let It Roll From the Beginning...to the End 1.9](https://letitrollpodcast.substack.com/p/beethoven-freed-music-from-the-tyranny) _2026-08-03 · Nate Wilcox · Let It Roll Podcast_ We're relaunching Let It Roll by reposting every episode in chronological order by subject matter. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209339869/e26a5d3e561f5bba78d889171a9fb8f2.mp3) ## [In America African Culture Survived as The Spiritual: Let It Roll From the Beginning...to the End 1.8](https://letitrollpodcast.substack.com/p/the-subversive-side-of-classical-1d1) _2026-07-31 · Nate Wilcox · Let It Roll Podcast_ Nate Wilcox and Garrett Cash dive into the roots of African-American spirituals and Gospel’s deep roots in African musical practice. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209279940/c85c7dda8e7ec318e849d59cd1ae8f5f.mp3) ## In America African Culture Survived as The Spiritual: Let It Roll From the Beginning...to the End 8 _2026-07-31 · Let It Roll_ We're relaunching Let It Roll by reposting every episode in chronological order by subject matter. In this episode hosts Nate Wilcox and Garrett Cash dive into the roots of African-American spirituals and Gospel's deep roots in African musical practice. Based on Robert Darden's "People Get Ready!: A New History of Black Gospel Music." Buy the book and support the show. This episode originally… [Listen](https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/PAN5615312237.mp3) ## [The Subversive Side of Classical Music: Let It Roll From the Beginning...to the End 1.7](https://letitrollpodcast.substack.com/p/the-subversive-side-of-classical) _2026-07-29 · Nate Wilcox · Let It Roll Podcast_ Ted Gioia on the less-than-perfect realities of the lives of the great composers [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208923852/f6cdc02ecb6dc4de6caa5565ef870cf6.mp3) ## The Subversive Side of Classical Music: Let It Roll From the Beginning...to the End 7 _2026-07-29 · Let It Roll_ We're relaunching Let It Roll by reposting every episode in chronological order by subject matter. In this episode, host Nate Wilcox welcomes back Ted Gioia to continue their discussion of his book “Music: A Subversive History.” Nate and Ted talk about the less than perfect realities of the lives of the great composers. From the murderous makers of madrigals to the sometimes sordid antics of J.S.… [Listen](https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/PAN9400156914.mp3)