"Wisconsin Discography" - Complete Bibliography

"FolkLib Index: Wisconsin Discography"
- Complete Bibliography - by Author and Date
(Recordings by Wisconsin resident musicians 1948-2005)

Table of Contents

This is a working draft of the "Complete Bibliography - by Author and Date" bibliography chapter in my forthcoming book, (ca. 2028), FolkLib Index: Wisconsin Discography. Other short "Selected" bibliographies in this book, which will only include publication date, author and title, were selected from this "Complete" list.

The links on this page go to the complete bibliographical details for each book which is on the Web site, and which will be included in the published book. Pre-publication, only the Authors and Titles will be listed on this page. Another list of the same books can be found in the Complete Bibliography - by Book Code chapter of this book. Note: not all of these books will be referenced in this book. This is a list of every book I have used in my discographical research since 1991. All of these books include biographies and/or discographies of more than one musician, except those with numeric book codes, e.g. #0001, which are detailed on the Single Musician Bibliography page.

#is 1998, Alden & Blackstock, "No Depression"
#df 1989, Aquila, "That Old Time Rock & Roll: A Chronicle of an Era, 1954-1963"
#aa 1976, Baggelaar & Milton, "Folk Music: More Than A Song"
#kk 2003, Barkley, "The Handbook of Texas Music"
#du 1993, Berman, "Grass Roots International Folk Resource Directory"
#hd 1979, Bierhorst, "A Cry From the Earth: Music of the North American Indians"
#dv 1993, Biracree, "The Country Music Almanac"
#ab 1989, Birosik, "The New Age Music Guide"
#dw 1983, Blackley, "The Autoharp Book"
#ac 1973, Blackwell, "Celebrity Register"
#dx 1972, Bone, "The Guitar and Mandolin: Biographies of Celebrated Players and Composers"
#bx 1991, Booth, "Rythm Oil: A Journey through the music of the American South"
#by 1990, Boothroyd, "Bluegrass LP Issues 1957-1990"
#if 1996, Bourgeois, "Blueswomen"
#gt 1998, Brooks, Koda & Brooks, "Blues for Dummies"
#fk 1994, Broughton, "World Music: The Rough Guide"
#ad 1981, Brunnings, "Folk Song Index"
#dy 1993, Bufwack & Oermann. "Finding Her Voice: The Saga of Women in Country Music"
#bz 1984, Busnar, "Superstars of Rock 2"
#kc 1987, Caldwell, "Music of Maine"
#do 1984, Cantrell, "Bluegrass Breakdown: The Making of the Old Southern Sound"
#fz 1995, Carlin, "The Big Book of Country Music, A Biographical Encyclopedia"
#ca 1967, Charters, "The Bluesmen: The Story and the Music of the men who made the Blues"
#ae 1981, Christgau, "Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the 70s"
#dz 1990, Christgau, "Christgau's Record Guide: The '80s"
#af 1989, Clark, D. "The Penguin Encyclopedia of Popular Music"
#jc 2002, Clark, R. "The Expert Encyclopedia of Recording" {A}
#ea 1988, Clifford, "The Harmony Illustrated Encyclopedia of Rock" (6th ed.)
#xz 1992, Clifford, "The Harmony Illustrated Encyclopedia of Rock" (7th ed.)
#gu 1996, Clynes, "Music Festivals from Bach to Blues"
#hw 1956, Coates, "The American Festival Guide"
#ke 1984, Corenthal, "Cohen on the telephone: A history of Jewish recorded humor and popular music, 1892-1942" {A}
#kf 1986, Corenthal, "The Iconography of Recorded Sound, 1886-1986: A Hundred Years of Commercial Entertainment and Collecting Opportunity" {A}
#ir 1991, Corenthal, "The Illustrated History of Wisconsin Music"
#kd 1998, Corenthal, "Baseball on Record" {A}
#kg 2002, Corenthal, "The Illustrated History of Recorded Sound" {A}
#eb 1976, Cornfield, "Just Country: Country People, Stories, Music"
#ag 1989, Cotton, "Shake, Rattle & Roll: The Golden Age of American Rock n' Roll, Vol. 1, 1952-1955"
#fl 1994, Country Music Magazine, "The Comprehensive Country Music Encyclopedia"
#fg 1981, Davis, "Index to the New World Recorded Anthology of American Music, A User's Guide to the Initial One Hundred Records"
#dg 1992, DeCurtis, "The Rolling Stone Album Guide"
#ec 1977, Deller, "The Harmony Illustrated Encyclopedia of Country Music"
#ed 1986, Deller, "The Harmony Illustrated Encyclopedia of Country Music"
#ee 1992, Docks, "1900-1965 American Premium Record Guide"
#hx 1999, Donaghey, "Bluegrass Yearbook: Your Favorite Bluegrass Festival Performers"
#0005 2005, Dupuis, "Bunny Berigan: Elusive Legend of Jazz" {A}
#ah 1987, Eremo, "Country Musicians"
#ai 1989, Eremo, "New Age Musicians"
#cx 1992, Erlewine, "All Music Guide" (1st ed.)
#fh 1994, Erlewine, "All Music Guide" (2nd ed.)
#fm 1997, Erlewine, "All Music Guide" (3rd ed.)
#ga 1996, Erlewine, "All Music Guide to the Blues" (1st ed.)
#gm 1999, Erlewine, "All Music Guide to the Blues" (2nd ed.)
#gj 1997, Erlewine, "All Music Guide to Country" (1st ed.)
#gv 1998, Erlewine, "All Music Guide to Jazz" (3rd ed.)
#gk 1995, Erlewine, "All Music Guide to Rock" (1st ed.)
#gl 1997, Erlewine, "All Music Guide to Rock" (2nd ed.)
#0001 1970, Fahey, "Charley Patton" (was #aj)
#dp 1955, Feather, "The Encyclopedia of Jazz"
#dh 1960, Feather, "The New Edition of the Encyclopedia of Jazz"
#cb 1966, Feather, "The Encyclopedia of Jazz in the Sixties"
#cc 1976, Feather & Gitler, "The Encyclopedia of Jazz in the Seventies"
#ef 1980, Felton, "The Record Collector's International Directory"
#gb 1994, Ferstler, "High Definition Compact Disc Recordings: Sound Quality Evaluations of over 1400 of the Most Technically Excellent Digital Recordings"
#hn 1993, Fuchs, "Recording Industry Sourcebook"
#cd 1992, Gaar, "She's a Rebel: The History of Women in Rock & Roll"
#eg 1991, Gambaccini, Rice & Rice, "Guinness British Hit Singles"
#eh 1991, Gammond, "The Oxford Companion to Popular Music"
#0002 1998, Gill, "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right: Bob Dylan, the Early Years" (1961-1969) (was #he)
#gw 1995, Gillette, "Songwriting and the Creative Process: Suggestions and starting points for songwriters"
#0003 2001, Glazer, "Labor's Troubadour" {A}
#gc 1997, Gombert, "Native American Music Directory"
#gx 1998, Goodman, "Modern Twang: An Alternative Country Music Guide & Directory"
#it 1999, Goodman, "Modern Twang"
#ak 1962, Grafman & Manning, "Folk Music USA"
#di 1988, Graham, "The Da Capo Guide to Contemporary African Music"
#iu 2001, Granger, "The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music"
#jd 1992, Greene, "A Passion for Polka: Old-Time Ethnic Music in America"
#ei 1991, Gregory, "Soul Music A-Z"
#fr 1993, Gregory, "Who's Who in Country Music"
#al 1975, Guitar Player Magazine, "Blues Guitarists"
#fi 1983, Guitar Player Magazine, "The Guitar Player Book"
#ce 1982, Guralnick, "The Listeners' Guide to the Blues"
#fj 1992, Guterman, "The Best Rock-and-Roll Records of All Time: A Fan's Guide to the Stuff You Love"
#gd 1993, Hadley, "Grove Press: Guide to the Blues on CD"
#cf 1971, Haglund & Ohlsson, "A Listing of Bluegrass LP's"
#am 1987, Hardy & Laing, "Encyclopedia of Rock"
#ej 1991, Harris, "The New Folk Music"
#an 1979, Harris, "Blues Who's Who"
#hf 1993, Harrison, "The World of Blues"
#kh 1999, Haslam, "Workin' Man Blues: Country Music in California" {A}
#gn 1996, Heggeness, "Goldmine Country Western Record & CD Price Guide"
#ao 1982, Helander, "The Rock Who's Who"
#cy 1992, Herzhaft, "Encyclopedia of the Blues"
#fn 1994, Hildebrand, "Stars of Soul and Rhythm & Blues"
#ap 1980, Hill & Hudgeons, "The Official Price Guide of Collectible Rock Records"
#ek 1973, Hill, "The Guitar: An Introduction to the Instrument"
#cg 1989, Hoffman & Albert, "The Cashbox Country Album Charts, 1964-1988"
#hy 1998, Holtje & Lee, "MusicHound Jazz: The Essential Album Guide"
#aq 1986, Hood, "Artists of American Folk Music"
#ar 1981, Hounsome & Chambre, "Rock Record"
#el 1983, Hounsome, "New Rock Record: 2nd Edition"
#as 1987, Hounsome, "Rock Record: 3rd Edition"
#jr 1986, Johnson, "Door County Almanak: No 3" {A}
#js 1987, Johnson, "Door County Almanak: No 4" {A}
#hz 1997, Keeling, "North American Indian Music: A Guide to Published Sources and Selected Recordings"
#kl 1992, Keil & Keil, "Polka Happiness" {A}
#dj 1988, Kernfeld, "The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, Vol. One, A-K"
#ch 1988, Kernfeld, "The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, Vol. Two, L-Z"
#hg 1998, Kingsbury, "The Encyclopedia of Country Music: The Ultimate Guide to the Music"
#at 1974, Kinkle, "The Complete Encyclopedia of Popular Music and Jazz 1900-1950"
#ci 1984, Kochman, "The Big Book of Bluegrass"
#kj 2000, Koster, "Texas Music"
#ki 2002, Koster, "Louisiana Music" {A}
#dk 1990, Kwnick, "Where is the Way: Song and Struggle in South Africa"
#em 1992, Larkin, "The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music" (1st ed.)
#au 1960, Lawless, "Folksingers and Folksongs in America"
#av 1965, Lawless, "Folksingers and Folksongs in America"
#cj 1989, Lazell, "Rock Movers & Shakers"
#aw 1968, Leadbitter & Slaven, "Blues Records: 1943 - 1966"
#gy 1997, Leblanc & Young, "1997 Kerrville Touring Directory for Singer Songwriters and other Acoustic Artists"
#gz 1998, Leblanc, "1998 Kerrville Touring Directory for Singer Songwriters and other Acoustic Artists"
#jt 2004, Ledgin, "Homegrown Music: Discovering Bluegrass" {A}
#en 1980, Leibowitz, "The Record Collector's Handbook"
#jb 1992, Lemlich, "Savage Lost: Florida Garage Bands" {A}
#ia 1994, Levine, "Music Address Book"
#ax 1983, Lifton, "The Listener's Guide to Folk Music"
#eo 1991, Linn, "That Half-Barbaric Twang: The Banjo in American Popular Culture"
#ay 1977, Logan & Woffinden, "The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Rock"
#cz 1950, Lumpkin & McNeil, "Folksongs on Records"
#ep 1980, Machen, Fornatale & Ayres, "The Rock Music Sourcebook"
#ck 1975, Malone & McCulloh, "Stars of Country Music"
#jg 2002, Malone, "Country Music, U.S.A. (2nd Rev. ed.)" {A}
#ge 1997, Mansfield & Graff, "MusicHound Country: The Essential Album Guide"
#go 1993, Marschall, "New Country: Today's Brightest Stars"
#ib 1994, Marsh & Bernard, "The New Book of Rock Lists"
#az 1979, Marsh & Swenson, "The Rolling Stone Record Guide"
#ba 1983, Marsh & Swenson, "The New Rolling Stone Record Guide"
#in 1994, Martin, "Farmhouse Fiddlers: Music & Dance Traditions in the Rural Midwest"
#iv 2003, Masino, "Famous Wisconsin Musicians" {A}
#je 2003, Masino, "Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy" {A}
#dq 1985, Mason, "The Country Music Book"
#eq 1992, McCall, Hoekstra & Williams, "Country Music Stars: The Legends and the New Breed"
#bb 1968, McCarthy, Morgan, Oliver & Harrison, "Jazz on Record"
#fu 1995, McCloud, "Definitive Country: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Country Music and Its Performers"
#jm 1987, MacLean & Joynson, "An American Rock History, Vol. 1: California (1963-1985)"
#jn 1990, MacLean & Joynson, "An American Rock History, Vol. 2: Texas, Arizona and New Mexico (1960-1989)"
#jo 1992, MacLean & Joynson, "An American Rock History, Vol. 3: Chicago and Illinois (1960-1992)" {A}
#jp 1994, MacLean & Joynson, "An American Rock History, Vol. 4: Indiana, Iowa and Missouri (1960-1993)" {A}
#jq 2000, MacLean & Joynson, "An American Rock History, Vol. 5: Minnesota and Wisconsin (1960-1997)"
#dr 1970, Merriam, "African Music on LP: An Annotated Discography"
#gf 1995, Millard, "Country Music What's What"
#dl 1984, Morthland, "The Best of Country Music"
#gg 1995, Moses & Rowen, "The 1996 Information Please Entertainment Almanac"
#ig 1996, Moses, "The 1997 A&E Entertainment Almanac"
#ha 1994, Myers, "Do You Hear That Beat: Wisconsin Pop/Rock in the 50's & 60's"
#ic 1996, Neely, "Goldmine Price Guide to 45 RPM Records"
#ju 2000, Neely, "Goldmine Jazz Album Price Guide" {A}
#er 1971, Neese, "Country Music Who's Who: 1972"
#es 1960, Nettl, "An Introduction to Folk Music in the United States"
#et 1978, Nugent & Gillett, "Rock Almanac: Top Twenty American and British Singles and Albums of the '50s, '60s and '70s"
#cl 1976, Oakley, "The Devil's Music: A History of the Blues"
#bc 1990, Obrecht, "Blues Guitar - The Men Who Made the Music"
#hh 1996, Oermann, "America's Music: The Roots of Country"
#bd 1968, Okun, "Something to Sing About!"
#jh 1992, Oldsberg, Prellberg & Bulinski, "Lost and Found, Vol. 1 (Iowa and Minnesota)" {A}
#ji 1993, Oldsberg, Prellberg & Halfpap, "Lost and Found, Vol. 2 (Minnesota and Wisconsin)" {A}
#jj 1994, Oldsberg, Prellberg, Erwin & Markesich, "Lost and Found, Vol. 3 (Illinois and Minnesota)" {A}
#jk 1995?, Oldsberg, Prellberg & ?, "Lost and Found, Vol. 4 (North Dakota)"
#jl 1996?, Oldsberg, Prellberg & ?, "Lost and Found, Vol. 5 (Northern Minnesota)"
#jv 1996, Oliphant, "Texan Jazz" {A}
#be 1986, Oliver, Harrison & Bolcom, "The New Grove Gospel, Blues and Jazz with Spirituals and Ragtime"
#bf 1989, Oliver, "The Blackwell Guide to Blues Records"
#jf 1996, Opsasnick, "Capitol Rock" {A}
#cm 1974, Orloff, "Rock 'N Roll Woman"
#eu 1976, Osborne & Hamilton, "Record Collector's Price Guide"
#cn 1978, Osborne & Hamilton, "Popular & Rock Records: 1948-1978"
#ho 1978, Osborne, "Record Albums 1948-1978" (2nd ed.)
#hp 1981, Osborne, "Popular & Rock Price Guide for 45's" (3rd ed.)
#hq 1982, Osborne, "Record Albums" (4th ed.)
#fs 1995, Osborne, "The Official Price Guide to Records"
#iw 2001, Oseary, "Jews Who Rock"
#bg 1983, Pareles, "The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll"
#da 1980, Perlman, "Fingerstyle Guitar"
#ev 1983, Perlman, "Clawhammer Style Banjo"
#ik 1977, Peters, "Folk Songs out of Wisconsin"
#co 1974, Pleasants, "The Great American Popular Singers"
#fv 1984, Pohle, "The Folk Record Source Book"
#gp 1997, Puddlestomp Records, "1997-1998 Acoustic Venue Directory"
#gq 1998, Puddlestomp Records, "1998-1999 Acoustic Venue Directory"
#cp 1976, Purcell, "Classic Guitar, Lute and Vihuela Discography"
#hr 1981, Rabin, "A Guide to Music Festivals in America"
#ew 1982, Raymond, "Show Music on Record for the 1890s to the 1980s"
#db 1991, Rees & Crampton, "Rock Movers and Shakers"
#id 1996, Rees & Crampton, "Encyclopedia of Rock Stars"
#dm 1985, Rees, "Rare Rock: A Collectors' Guide"
#jw 1999, Rice, "Bluegrass Bios: Profiles of the Stars of Bluegrass Music" {A}
#jx 2002, Rice, "Bluegrass Bios: Profiles of the Stars of Bluegrass Music" {A}
#ft 1993, Richards & Shestack, "The New Country Music Encyclopedia"
#ex 1975, Ritchie, "Jean Ritchie's Dulcimer People"
#ix 2000, Rogovoy, "The Essential Klezmer"
#fo 1995, Romanowski, "The New Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll"
#bh 1985, Rosenberg, "Bluegrass: A History"
#ih 1997, Rowen, "The 1998 A&E Entertainment Almanac"
#hb 1998, Rucker, "MusicHound Blues: The Essential Album Guide"
#ip 2002, Rucker & Schuller, "MusicHound Blues: The Essential Album Guide"
#bi 1976, Sandberg & Weissman, "The Folk Music Sourcebook"
#bj 1989, Sandberg & Weissman, "The Folk Music Sourcebook"
#bk [reserved for use on the "birthdays" page]
#cq 1985, Santelli, "Sixties Rock: A Listener's Guide"
#gh 1993, Santelli, "The Big Book of Blues: A Biographical Encyclopedia"
#ii 2001, Santelli, "The Big Book of Blues: A Biographical Encyclopedia"
#gi 1997, Santelli, "The Best of the Blues"
#ey 1989, Schaefer, D. "Irish Folk Music: A Selected Discography"
#hc 1997, Schaefer, G. "Here to Stay: Rock and Roll through the '70s"
#cr 1987, Schaefer, J. "New Sounds: A Listener's Guide to New Music"
#fp 1987, Schmid, "New Folk Favorites"
#ez 1992, Schreiber, "The Ultimate Guide to Independent Record Artists and Labels"
#bl 1991, Scott, "The Down Home Guide to the Blues"
#0006 1961, Shattuck, "The Memoirs of Arthur Shattuck"
#fa 1982, Shaw, "Dictionary of American Pop/Rock"
#bm 1974, Shestack, "The Country Music Encyclopedia"
#0004 2003, Sidran, "A Life in The Music" {A}
#jy 1967, Simon, "The Big Bands" {A}
#gr 1978, Slonimsky, "Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians" (6th ed.)
#cs 1992, Slonimsky, "Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians" (8th ed.)
#fb 1988, Smith & Fink, "Off the Record: An Oral History of Popular Music"
#hi 1995, Smith, "Bluegrass: An Informal Guide"
#dc 1982, Southern, "Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians"
#fc 1993, St. Pierre, "The Best of the Blues: The Essential CD Guide"
#fd 1977, Stambler, "Encyclopedia of Pop, Rock & Soul"
#gs 1989, Stambler, "Encyclopedia of Pop, Rock & Soul"
#bn 1983, Stambler & Landon, "The Encyclopedia of Folk, Country & Western Music"
#iy 2001, Stambler & Stambler, "Folk and Blues: The Encyclopedia"
#bo 1990, Stapleton & May, "African Rock: The Pop Music of a Continent"
#hj 1995, Stepaniak, "Bluegrass Music Festivals: 1996 Guide for U.S. and Canada"
#hk 1995, Stepaniak, "Folk & Traditional Music Festivals: 1996 Guide for U.S. and Canada"
#fw 1996, Strong, "The Great Rock Discography"
#io 1998, Strong, "The Great Rock Discography"
#bp 1982, Stropes & Lang, "20th Century Masters of Finger-style Guitar"
#iq 1994, Sundell, "Wisconsin Music: An Annotated Bibliography"
#ds 1991, Sweeney, "The Virgin Directory of World Music"
#iz 1999, Swenson, "The Rolling Stone Jazz & Blues Album Guide"
#ij 1999, Talevski, "The Encyclopedia of Rock Obituaries"
#ja 2002, Tipaldi, "Children of the Blues"
#hs 1983, Tourville, "Minnesota Rocked!! The 1960's: A Discography & Guide to the Music & the People of Minnesota from the 1960's" (1st ed.)
#ht 1992, Tourville, "They Couldn't Tame Us: The Wisconsin 60's Rock Discography"
#bq 1979, Tudor & Tudor, "Grass Roots Music"
#br 1983, Tudor, "Popular Music, An Annotated Guide to Recordings"
#hu 1985, Umphred, "Rock & Roll Record Albums" (1985-'86 ed.)
#bs 1989, Umphred, "Goldmine's Price Guide to Collectible Record Albums" (1st ed.)
#bt 1991, Umphred, "Goldmine's Price Guide to Collectible Record Albums" (2nd ed.)
#ie 1996, Umphred, "Goldmine's Price Guide to Collectible Record Albums" (5th ed.)
#dd 1990, Umphred, "Goldmine's Rock'n Roll 45RPM Record Price Guide"
#de 1992, Umphred, "Goldmine's Rock'n Roll 45RPM Record Price Guide", (2nd ed.)
#dn 1992, Umphred, "Goldmine's Price Guide to Collectible Jazz Albums, 1949-1969"
#hl 1998, Unterberger, "Unknown Legends of Rock 'n' Roll"
#il 1950, UW-Madison, "Songs to Thee, Wisconsin"
#ct 1989, Vaughan, "Who's Who in New Country Music"
#fq 1998, Walters & Mansfield, "MusicHound Folk: The Essential Album Guide"
#fx 1992, Warner, "The Billboard Book of American Singing Groups: A History 1940-1990"
#cu 1987, Wenner & Freilicher, "Here's to the Women: 100 Songs for and about American Women"
#hm 1998, Werkhoven, "The International Guide to New Age Music"
#dt 1979, Whitburn, "Top Pop Artists and Singles 1955 - 1978"
#bu 1985, Whitburn, "Top Pop Albums 1955 - 1985"
#bv 1987, Whitburn, "The Billboard Book of Top 40 Albums (1/55 - 6/87)"
#fe 1987, Whitburn, "Pop Singles Annual: 1955-1986"
#cv 1989, Whitburn, "Top Country Singles 1944 - 1988"
#bw 1991, Whitburn, "The Billboard Book of Top 40 Albums (1/55 - 6/90)"
#cw 1991, Whitburn, "Top Pop Singles 1955 - 1990"
#ff 1990, White, "Rock Lives: Profiles & Interviews"
#jz 2001, Wimble, "The Indie Bible" (3rd ed.) {A}
#ka 2003, Wimble, "The Indie Bible" (5th ed.) {A}
#kb 2004, Wimble, "The Indie Bible" (6th ed.) {A}
#hv 1982, York, "Who's Who in Rock Music" (2nd ed.)
#fy 1980, Zalkind, "Contemporary Music Almanac 1980/81"
#im 1975?, unknown, "The Oshkosh Warriors Drum Corps"

In case for trivia or other reasons you are interested when each book was actually added to my bibliography, see the original source for this chapter at, Folk Music Bibliography (by book code).

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