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Season of the Witch Enchantment, Terror and Deliverance in the City of Love

David Talbot

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It was described as an oral history, detailing the connections between selling one's soul to the devil and music, specifically blues, Elvis, and rock and roll, particularly in relation to the Robert Johnson story.

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It's a book called Season of the Witch, How the Occult Saved Rock and Roll by a guy named Peter Berbigal.

— Episode: CLASSIC: Superstars and Satan: Music and...

Episode: CLASSIC: Superstars and Satan: Music and the Occul...

It was described as an oral history, detailing the connections between selling one's soul to the devil and music, specifically blues, Elvis, and rock and roll, particularly in relation to the Robert Johnson story.

"

It's a book called Season of the Witch, How the Occult Saved Rock and Roll by a guy named Peter Berbigal.

And it basically just is kind of an oral history of as far back as the blues and Elvis and things like that about how just the connections between this idea of selling your soul to the devil at the crossroads in order to gain the ability to write amazing songs and perform amazing music.

Episode: CLASSIC: Superstars and Satan: Music and the Occul...

It was described as an oral history of the connections between music and the occult, particularly the idea of musicians making deals with the devil for talent, going back to the blues era and Elvis.

"

It's a book called Season of the Witch, How the Occult Saved Rock and Roll by a guy named Peter Berbigal.

And it basically just is kind of an oral history of as far back as the blues and Elvis and things like that about how just the connections between this idea of selling your soul to the devil at the crossroads in order to gain the ability to write amazing songs and perform amazing music.

Episode: CLASSIC: Superstars and Satan: Music and the Occul...

It was described as an oral history of rock and roll music's connection to the occult, going back to the blues and Elvis, discussing the 'selling your soul' trope.

"

It's a book called Season of the Witch, How the Occult Saved Rock and Roll by a guy named Peter Berbigal.

And it basically just is kind of an oral history of as far back as the blues and Elvis and things like that about how just the connections between this idea of selling your soul to the devil at the crossroads in order to gain the ability to write amazing songs and perform amazing music.

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