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      The links on this page go to the complete bibliographical details for each book which is listed on this Web site. 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.

      The books here are listed in the same order as they are listed on the Folk Music Bibliography page, but in a shorter, more compact format with only Book Code, publication date, Author, Title and Owner code.

| A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M |
| N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z - unknown |

#A)  General Folk Music Bibliography (selected)
        Book list in order by date and title (and explanation of what this bibliography contains)
#B)     Book list in order by author and date
#C)     Book list in order by book code (#aa, #ab, #ac, etc.)
#D)     Book list in order by title and date
#E)     Complete bibliographical details in order by author and date
#F)     New books added
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Book Code - Publication Date, Author, Title and Owner Code

A  

1. #is - 1998, Alden & Blackstock, "No Depression" {A}
2. #nr - 1999, Alexander, "Masters of Jazz Guitar" {A}
3. #mj - 1998, Alfonso, "The Billboard Guide to Contemporary Christian Music" {A}
4. #df - 1989, Aquila, "That Old Time Rock & Roll: A Chronicle of an Era, 1954-1963" {C}
5. #pn - 1948, ASCAP, "The ASCAP Biographical Dictionary, 1st ed." {A}
6. #po - 1952, ASCAP, "The ASCAP Biographical Dictionary, 2nd ed." {A}
7. #pp - 1948, ASCAP, "The ASCAP Biographical Dictionary, 3rd ed." {A}
8. #pq - 1948, ASCAP, "The ASCAP Biographical Dictionary, 4th ed." {A}
9. #px - 1998, Axiom, "Star Guide 1998-99" {A}
10. #mk - 2004, Aykroyd & Manilla, "Elwood's Blues: Interviews with the Blues Legends & Stars" {A}
    B  
11. #aa - 1976, Baggelaar & Milton, "Folk Music: More Than A Song" {A}{C}{F}{I}
12. #ns - 1983, Balliett, "Jelly Roll, Jabbo & Fats: 19 Portraits in Jazz" {A}{F}
13. #kk - 2003, Barkley, "The Handbook of Texas Music" {A}
14. #ne - 2005, Berelian, "The Rough Guide to Heavy Metal" {A}
15. #du - 1993, Berman, "Grass Roots International Folk Resource Directory" {A}
16. #ma - 2007, Bessler, "2007 Songwriter's Market" {A}
17. #mb - 2008, Bessler, "2008 Songwriter's Market" {A}
18. #mc - 2009, Bessler, "2009 Songwriter's Market" {A}
19. #hd - 1979, Bierhorst, "A Cry From the Earth: Music of the North American Indians" {A}
20. #dv - 1993, Biracree, "The Country Music Almanac" {A}
21. #ab - 1989, Birosik, "The New Age Music Guide" {A}{C}{F}
22. #dw - 1983, Blackley, "The Autoharp Book" {C}
23. #ac - 1973, Blackwell, "Celebrity Register" {C}
24. #nt - 2002, Bogdanov, Woodstra & Erlewine, "All Music Guide to Jazz, 4th ed." {A}{E}{U}
25. #dx - 1972, Bone, "The Guitar and Mandolin: Biographies of Celebrated Players and Composers" {I}
26. #bx - 1991, Booth, "Rythm Oil: A Journey through the music of the American South" {C}{F}
27. #by - 1990, Boothroyd, "Bluegrass LP Issues 1957-1990" {A}
28. #if - 1996, Bourgeois, "Blueswomen" {A}{C}
29. #gt - 1998, Brooks, Koda & Brooks, "Blues For Dummies" {A}{F}
30. #fk - 1994, Broughton, "Rough Guide to World Music" {A}{F}
31. #nk - 1999, Broughton, Ellingham & Trillo, "Rough Guide to World Music Volume 1: Africa, Europe and the Middle East" {A}
32. #nl - 2000, Broughton, Ellingham, McConnachie & Duane, "Rough Guide to World Music Volume 2: Latin & North America, Caribbean, India, Asia and Pacific" {A}
33. #nm - 2006, Broughton, Ellingham, Lusk & Clark, "Rough Guide to World Music: Africa & Middle East, 3rd ed., Volume 1 of 3" {A}
34. #nu - 1977, Bruccoli, "Conversations with Jazz Musicians, Volume 2" {F}
35. #ad - 1981, Brunnings, "Folk Song Index" {A}{C}
36. #nc - 1995, Buckley, "Classical Music on CD: The Rough Guide" {A}
37. #dy - 1993, Bufwack & Oermann. "Finding Her Voice: The Saga of Women in Country Music" {C}
38. #bz - 1984, Busnar, "Superstars of Rock 2" {C}
    C  
39. #kc - 1987, Caldwell, "Music of Maine" {B}
40. #do - 1984, Cantrell, "Bluegrass Breakdown: The Making of the Old Southern Sound" {F}
41. #fz - 1995, Carlin, "The Big Book of Country Music, A Biographical Encyclopedia" {C}{F}{I}
42. #pf - 1990, Carner, "Jazz Performers: An Annotated Bibliography of Biographical Materials" {A}
43. #nf - 1995, Carr, Fairweather & Priestley, "Jazz: The Rough Guide, 1st ed." {A}
44. #nq - 2000, Carr, Fairweather & Priestley, "The Rough Guide to Jazz, 2nd ed." {A}
45. #ng - 2004, Carr, Fairweather & Priestley, "The Rough Guide to Jazz, 3rd ed." {A}
46. #ca - 1967, Charters, "The Bluesmen: The Story and the Music of the men who made the Blues" {F}
47. #ae - 1981, Christgau, "Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the 70s" {C}{F}
48. #dz - 1990, Christgau, "Christgau's Record Guide: The '80s" {A}{F}
49. #jc - 2002, Clark, "The Expert Encyclopedia of Recording" {A}
50. #af - 1989, Clarke, "The Penguin Encyclopedia of Popular Music, 1st ed." {A}{C}{AP}
51. #mt - 2009, Clee, "The Directory of American 45 R.P.M. Records, 13th? ed." {A}
52. #ea - 1988, Clifford, "The Harmony Illustrated Encyclopedia of Rock, 6th ed." {F}
53. #xz - 1992, Clifford, "The Harmony Illustrated Encyclopedia of Rock, 7th ed." {F}
54. #gu - 1996, Clynes, "Music Festivals from Bach to Blues" {A}
55. #hw - 1956, Coates, "The American Festival Guide" {A}
56. #ll - 2001, Cooper, "Mel Bay Presents Guitar Interviews: The Best from Classical Guitar Magazine, Vol. One" {A}
57. #ke - 1984, Corenthal, "Cohen on the telephone: A history of Jewish recorded humor and popular music, 1892-1942" {A}
58. #kf - 1986, Corenthal, "The Iconography of Recorded Sound, 1886-1986: A Hundred Years of Commercial Entertainment and Collecting Opportunity" {A}
59. #ir - 1991, Corenthal, "The Illustrated History of Wisconsin Music" {A}{E}{C}
60. #kd - 1998, Corenthal, "Baseball on Record" {A}
61. #kg - 2002, Corenthal, "The Illustrated History of Recorded Sound" {A}
62. #8z - 1995, Corenthal, "Czarnina Kid and Other Weird Tales: Mr. Mike's First Milwaukee Omnibus" {A}
63. #9z - 2000, Corenthal, "Uncle Eli: More Topical Tales of Wisconsin and the World: Mr. Mike's Second Milwaukee Omnibus" {A}
64. #7z - 2005, Corenthal, "Owed to Wisconsin: Mr. Mike's Personal Poems and Quotations for the Abused, Confused and Refused" {A}
65. #eb - 1976, Cornfield, "Just Country: Country People, Stories, Music" {C}
66. #ag - 1989, Cotten, "Shake, Rattle & Roll: The Golden Age of American Rock n' Roll, Vol. 1, 1952-1955" {C}
67. #fl - 1994, Country Music Magazine, "The Comprehensive Country Music Encyclopedia" {A}
    D  
68. #fg - 1981, Davis, "Index to the New World Recorded Anthology of American Music, A User's Guide to the Initial One Hundred Records" {C}
69. #dg - 1992, DeCurtis, "The Rolling Stone Album Guide" {A}
70. #ec - 1977, Deller, "The Harmony Illustrated Encyclopedia of Country Music" {F}
71. #ed - 1986, Deller, "The Harmony Illustrated Encyclopedia of Country Music" {C}{F}
72. #ld - 1998, Deutsch, "VideoHound's Soundtracks: Music from the movies, broadway and television" {A}
73. #ee - 1992, Docks, "American Premium Record Guide 1900-1965, 4th ed." {C}
74. #ms - 2001, Docks, "American Premium Record Guide 1900-1965, 6th ed." {A}{E}{AD}
75. #hx - 1999, Donaghey, "Bluegrass Yearbook: Your Favorite Bluegrass Festival Performers" {A}
76. #0005 - 2005, Dupuis, "Bunny Berigan: Elusive Legend of Jazz" {A}
    E  
77. #ah - 1987, Eremo, "Country Musicians" {C}
78. #ai - 1989, Eremo, "New Age Musicians" {A}{AG}{AN}
79. #cx - 1992, Erlewine, "All Music Guide, 1st ed." {A}{C}
80. #fh - 1994, Erlewine, "All Music Guide, 2nd ed." {A}{F}
81. #fm - 1997, Erlewine, "All Music Guide, 3rd ed." {A}
82. #ga - 1996, Erlewine, "All Music Guide to the Blues, 1st ed." {A}
83. #gm - 1999, Erlewine, "All Music Guide to the Blues, 2nd ed." {F}
84. #gj - 1997, Erlewine, "All Music Guide to Country, 1st ed." {A}
85. #gv - 1998, Erlewine, "All Music Guide to Jazz, 3rd ed." {A}{U}
86. #gk - 1995, Erlewine, "All Music Guide to Rock, 1st ed." {A}{E}
87. #gl - 1997, Erlewine, "All Music Guide to Rock, 2nd ed." {A}
88. #?? - 2002, Erlewine, "All Music Guide to Rock, 3rd ed." {A}{E}
    F
89. #0001 - 1970, Fahey, "Charley Patton" (was #aj) {M}
90. #dp - 1955, Feather, "The Encyclopedia of Jazz" {F}
91. #dh - 1960, Feather, "The New Edition of the Encyclopedia of Jazz" {A}{C}{F}{U}
92. #cb - 1966, Feather, "The Encyclopedia of Jazz in the Sixties" {A}{C}
93. #cc - 1976, Feather & Gitler, "The Encyclopedia of Jazz in the Seventies" {A}{C}
94. #pb - 1986, Feather, "The Encyclopedia of Jazz in the Sixties" {F}
95. #ef - 1980, Felton, "The Record Collector's International Directory" {C}{I}
96. #gb - 1994, Ferstler, "High Definition Compact Disc Recordings: Sound Quality Evaluations of over 1400 of the Most Technically Excellent Digital Recordings" {I}
97. #pd - 2007, Fox, "Compendium of Over 2000 Jazz Pianists" {A}
98. #no - 1983, Frasier, "Women Composers: A Discography" {A}
99. #hn - 1993, Fuchs, "Recording Industry Sourcebook, 4th ed." {A}
    G  
100. #cd - 1992, Gaar, "She's a Rebel: The History of Women in Rock & Roll" {C}{E}
101. #eg - 1991, Gambaccini, Rice & Rice, "Guinness British Hit Singles" {A}
102. #eh - 1991, Gammond, "The Oxford Companion to Popular Music" {E}{F}{I}
103. #0002 - 1998, Gill, "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right: Bob Dylan, the Early Years" (1961-1969) (was #he) {A}
104. #gw - 1995, Gillette, "Songwriting and the Creative Process: Suggestions and starting points for songwriters" {A}
105. #0003 - 2001, Glazer, "Labor's Troubadour" {A}
106. #gc - 1997, Gombert, "Native American Music Directory" {A}
107. #gx - 1998, Goodman, "Modern Twang: An Alternative Country Music Guide & Directory" {A}
108. #it - 1999, Goodman, "Modern Twang" {A}
109. #oe - 1995, Gourse, "Madame Jazz: Contemporary Women Instrumentalists" {F}
110. #lc - 1999, Graff & Durchholz, "MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide, 2nd ed." {A}
111. #lb - 1998, Graff, Freedom du Lac & McFarlin, "MusicHound R&B: The Essential Album Guide" {A}
112. #ak - 1962, Grafman & Manning, "Folk Music USA" {A}{C}
113. #di - 1988, Graham, "The Da Capo Guide to Contemporary African Music" {C}{F}
114. #iu - 2001, Granger, "The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music" {A}
115. #jd - 1992, Greene, "A Passion for Polka: Old-Time Ethnic Music in America" {A}{F}
116. #ei - 1991, Gregory, "Soul Music A-Z" {C}
117. #fr - 1993, Gregory, "Who's Who in Country Music" {C}
118. #al - 1975, Guitar Player Magazine, "Blues Guitarists" {F}
119. #fi - 1983, Guitar Player Magazine, "The Guitar Player Book" {C}
120. #ce - 1982, Guralnick, "The Listeners' Guide to the Blues" {F}
121. #fj - 1992, Guterman, "The Best Rock-and-Roll Records of All Time: A Fan's Guide to the Stuff You Love" {C}
     H  
122. #gd - 1993, Hadley, "Grove Press: Guide to the Blues on CD" {I}
123. #cf - 1971, Haglund & Ohlsson, "A Listing of Bluegrass LP's" {NA}
124. #kq - 1987, Hamilton, David, "The Metropolitan Opera Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Guide to the World of Opera" {C}
125. #kr - 1990, Hamilton, Mary, "A-Z of Opera" {C}
126. #am - 1987, Hardy & Laing, "Encyclopedia of Rock" {C}{F}
127. #ej - 1991, Harris, "The New Folk Music" {A}{F}
128. #an - 1979, Harris, "Blues Who's Who" {C}{F}{I}
129. #hf - 1993, Harrison, "The World of Blues" {C}
130. #kh - 1999, Haslam, "Workin' Man Blues: Country Music in California" {A}
131. #gn - 1996, Heggeness, "Goldmine Country Western Record & CD Price Guide" {C}
132. #ao - 1982, Helander, "The Rock Who's Who, 1st ed." {A}{C}{E}
133. #cy - 1992, Herzhaft, "Encyclopedia of the Blues" {C}
134. #fn - 1994, Hildebrand, "Stars of Soul and Rhythm & Blues" {A}
135. #ap - 1980, Hill & Hudgeons, "The Official Price Guide to Collectible Rock Records" {C}
136. #ek - 1973, Hill, "The Guitar: An Introduction to the Instrument" {A}{I}
137. #cg - 1989, Hoffman & Albert, "The Cashbox Country Album Charts, 1964-1988" {C}
138. #hy - 1998, Holtje & Lee, "MusicHound Jazz: The Essential Album Guide" {A}{E}
139. #aq - 1986, Hood, "Artists of American Folk Music" {C}{F}
140. #ar - 1981, Hounsome & Chambre, "Rock Record" {C}{F}{I}
141. #el - 1983, Hounsome, "New Rock Record: 2nd Edition" {A}
142. #as - 1987, Hounsome, "Rock Record: 3rd Edition" {AC}
143. #qa - 1988, House of Collectibles, "The Official Price Guide to Old Books and Autographs, 7th ed." {A}
     I  
     J  
144. #jr - 1986, Johnson, "Door County Almanak: No 3" {A}
145. #js - 1987, Johnson, "Door County Almanak: No 4" {A}
     K  
146. #hz - 1997, Keeling, "North American Indian Music: A Guide to Published Sources and Selected Recordings" {A}
147. #kl - 1992, Keil & Keil, "Polka Happiness" {A}
148. #dj - 1988, Kernfeld, "The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, Vol. One, A-K" {C}{F}{I}
149. #ch - 1988, Kernfeld, "The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, Vol. Two, L-Z" {C}{F}{I}
150. #hg - 1998, Kingsbury, "The Encyclopedia of Country Music: The Ultimate Guide to the Music" {C}
151. #at - 1974, Kinkle, "The Complete Encyclopedia of Popular Music and Jazz 1900-1950" {C}
152. #la - 1998, Knopper, "MusicHound Lounge: The Essential Album Guide to Martini Music and Easy Listening" {A}
153. #le - 1999, Knopper, "MusicHound Swing: The Essential Album Guide" {A}
154. #ks - 1987, Kobbe & The Earl of Harewood, "The Definitive Kobbe's Opera Book" {C}
155. #ci - 1984, Kochman, "The Big Book of Bluegrass" {E}{F}
156. #kj - 2000, Koster, "Texas Music" {A}
157. #ki - 2002, Koster, "Louisiana Music" {A}
158. #dk - 1990, Kwnick, "Where is the Way: Song and Struggle in South Africa" {A}{C}
     L  
159. #em - 1992, Larkin, "The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music, 1st ed." (4 volumes) {A}{E}{F}{I}
     1. #mo - 1992, Larkin, "The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Volume 1, 1st ed." {A}
     2. #mp - 1992, Larkin, "The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Volume 2, 1st ed." {A}
     3. #mq - 1992, Larkin, "The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Volume 3, 1st ed." {A}
     4. #mr - 1992, Larkin, "The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Volume 4, 1st ed." {A}
160. #?? - 1995, Larkin, "The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music, 2nd ed." (6 volumes) {E}
161. #?? - 1998, Larkin, "The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music, 3rd ed." (8 volumes) {F}{I}
162. #?? - 2006, Larkin, "The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music, 4th ed." (10 volumes) {I}
163. #au - 1960, Lawless, "Folksingers and Folksongs in America, 1st ed." {A}{C}{F}
164. #av - 1965, Lawless, "Folksingers and Folksongs in America, 2nd ed." {A}{C}{I}
165. #av - 1965, Lawless, "Folksingers and Folksongs in America, 2nd ed. reprint" {A}
166. #cj - 1989, Lazell, "Rock Movers & Shakers" {A}{F}
167. #aw - 1968, Leadbitter & Slaven, "Blues Records: 1943 - 1966" {F}{U}
168. #gy - 1997, Leblanc & Young, "1997 Kerrville Touring Directory for Singer Songwriters and other Acoustic Artists" {A}
169. #gz - 1998, Leblanc, "1998 Kerrville Touring Directory for Singer Songwriters and other Acoustic Artists" {A}
170. #jt - 2004, Ledgin, "Homegrown Music: Discovering Bluegrass" {A}{E}{F}
171. #en - 1980, Leibowitz, "The Record Collector's Handbook" {C}{I}
172. #jb - 1992, Lemlich, "Savage Lost: Florida Garage Bands" {A}
173. #ia - 1994, Levine, "Music Address Book" {A}
174. #ax - 1983, Lifton, "The Listener's Guide to Folk Music" {F}
175. #eo - 1991, Linn, "That Half-Barbaric Twang: The Banjo in American Popular Culture" {I}
176. #ay - 1977, Logan & Woffinden, "The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Rock" {C}{I}
177. #cz - 1950, Lumpkin & McNeil, "Folksongs on Records: Issue Three" {A}{P}
178. #oi - 1989, Lyons & Perlo, "Jazz Portraits: The Lives and Music of the Jazz Masters" {F}
179. #oj - 1978, Lyttelton, "The Best of Jazz: Basin Street to Harlem: Jazz Masters and Masterpieces, 1917-1930" {F}{U}
180. #ok - 1981, Lyttelton, "The Best of Jazz II: Enter the Giants, 1931-1944" {F}{U}
     M  
181. #ep - 1980, Machen, Fornatale & Ayres, "The Rock Music Sourcebook" {I}
182. #ck - 1975, Malone & McCulloh, "Stars of Country Music" {C}
183. #jg - 2002, Malone, "Country Music, U.S.A., 2nd Rev. ed." {A}
184. #ge - 1997, Mansfield & Graff, "MusicHound Country: The Essential Album Guide" {A}{E}
185. #go - 1993, Marschall, "New Country: Today's Brightest Stars" {C}
186. #ib - 1994, Marsh & Bernard, "The New Book of Rock Lists" {A}{E}
187. #az - 1979, Marsh & Swenson, "The Rolling Stone Record Guide" {A}{F}{I}{U}
188. #ba - 1983, Marsh & Swenson, "The New Rolling Stone Record Guide" {A}{C}{F}
189. #in - 1994, Martin, "Farmhouse Fiddlers: Music & Dance Traditions in the Rural Midwest" {A}
190. #iv - 2003, Masino, "Famous Wisconsin Musicians" {A}{E}
191. #je - 2003, Masino, "Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy" {A}
192. #0007 - 2006, Masino, "The Story of AC/DC: Let There Be Rock" {A}
193. #dq - 1985, Mason, "The Country Music Book" {F}
194. #eq - 1992, McCall, Hoekstra & Williams, "Country Music Stars: The Legends and the New Breed" {C}{F}
195. #bb - 1968, McCarthy, Morgan, Oliver & Harrison, "Jazz on Record" {C}
196. #fu - 1995, McCloud, "Definitive Country: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Country Music and Its Performers" {A}{F}
197. #lf - 2000, McGovern, "MusicHound World: The Essential Album Guide" {A}
198. #jm - 1987, MacLean & Joynson, "An American Rock History, Vol. 1: California (1963-1985)"
199. #jn - 1990, MacLean & Joynson, "An American Rock History, Vol. 2: Texas, Arizona and New Mexico (1960-1989)"
200. #jo - 1992, MacLean & Joynson, "An American Rock History, Vol. 3: Chicago and Illinois (1960-1992)" {A}
201. #jp - 1994, MacLean & Joynson, "An American Rock History, Vol. 4: Indiana, Iowa and Missouri (1960-1993)" {A}
202. #jq - 2000, MacLean & Joynson, "An American Rock History, Vol. 5: Minnesota and Wisconsin (1960-1997)" {A}
203. #dr - 1970, Merriam, "African Music on LP: An Annotated Discography" {AO}
204. #kt - 1987, Mezzanote, "The Simon and Schuster Book of the Opera" {C}
205. #gf - 1995, Millard, "Country Music What's What" {A}{C}
206. #nb - 1960, Moore, "Moore's Who is Who in Wisconsin" {A}{I}
207. #dl - 1984, Morthland, "The Best of Country Music" {C}
208. #gg - 1995, Moses & Rowen, "The 1996 Information Please Entertainment Almanac" {A}
209. #ig - 1996, Moses, "The 1997 A&E Entertainment Almanac" {A}
210. #ha - 1994, Myers, "Do You Hear That Beat: Wisconsin Pop/Rock in the 50's & 60's" {A}{F}{I}
211. #kw - 2006, Myers, "On That Wisconsin Beat: More Wisconsin Pop/Rock/Soul/Country in the 50's & 60's" {A}
     N  
212. #ic - 1996, Neely, "Goldmine Price Guide to 45 RPM Records" {A}
213. #ju - 2000, Neely, "Goldmine Jazz Album Price Guide" {A}
214. #md - 1999, Neely, "Goldmine Record Album Price Guide, 1st ed." {E}
215. #me - 2001, Neely, "Goldmine Record Album Price Guide, 2nd ed." {A}
216. #mf - 2003, Neely, "Goldmine Record Album Price Guide, 3rd ed." {A}
217. #er - 1971, Neese, "Country Music Who's Who: 1972" {C}
218. #es - 1960, Nettl, "An Introduction to Folk Music in the United States" {C}
219. #et - 1978, Nugent & Gillett, "Rock Almanac: Top Twenty American and British Singles and Albums of the '50s, '60s and '70s" {C}{I}
     O  
220. #cl - 1976, Oakley, "The Devil's Music: A History of the Blues" {C}
221. #bc - 1990, Obrecht, "Blues Guitar - The Men Who Made the Music, 1st ed." {A}{C}
222. #si - 1993, Obrecht, "Blues Guitar - The Men Who Made the Music, 2nd ed." {A}
223. #hh - 1996, Oermann, "America's Music: The Roots of Country" {A}
224. #bd - 1968, Okun, "Something to Sing About!" {A}{C}{F}
225. #jh - 1992, Oldsberg, Prellberg & Bulinski, "Lost and Found, Vol. 1 (Iowa and Minnesota)" {A}
226. #ji - 1993, Oldsberg, Prellberg & Halfpap, "Lost and Found, Vol. 2 (Minnesota and Wisconsin)" {A}
227. #jj - 1994, Oldsberg, Prellberg, Erwin & Markesich, "Lost and Found, Vol. 3 (Illinois and Minnesota)" {A}
228. #jk - 1995, Oldsberg, Prellberg & ?, "Lost and Found, Vol. 4 (North Dakota)" {B}
229. #jl - 1997, Oldsberg, Prellberg & Miller, "Lost and Found, Vol. 5 (Northern Minnesota)"
230. #jv - 1996, Oliphant, "Texan Jazz" {A}
231. #be - 1986, Oliver, Harrison & Bolcom, "The New Grove Gospel, Blues and Jazz with Spirituals and Ragtime" {C}
232. #bf - 1989, Oliver, "The Blackwell Guide to Blues Records" {C}{F}
233. #jf - 1996, Opsasnick, "Capitol Rock" {A}
234. #cm - 1974, Orloff, "Rock 'N Roll Woman" {C}
235. #eu - 1976, Osborne & Hamilton, "Record Collector's Price Guide" {C}
236. #ho - 1978, Osborne, "Record Albums 1948-1978, 2nd ed." {AD}
237. #hp - 1981, Osborne, "Popular & Rock Price Guide for 45's, 3rd ed." {AD}
238. #hq - 1982, Osborne, "Record Albums, 4th ed." {AD}
239. #cn - 1978, Osborne & Hamilton, "Popular & Rock Records: 1948-1978" {F}
240. #fs - 1995, Osborne, "The Official Price Guide to Records, 11th ed." {A}
241. #qb - 1996, Osborne, "The Official Price Guide to Country Music Records, 7th ed." {A}
242. #qc - 1997, Osborne, "The Official Price Guide to Movie/TV Soundtracks, and Original Cast Albums, 2nd ed." {A}
243. #iw - 2001, Oseary, "Jews Who Rock" {A}
     P  
244. #bg - 1983, Pareles, "The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll" {C}
245. #da - 1980, Perlman, "Fingerstyle Guitar" {C}
246. #ev - 1983, Perlman, "Clawhammer Style Banjo" {C}
247. #ik - 1977, Peters, "Folk Songs out of Wisconsin" {C}
248. #pc - 2010, Pinkham, "Milwaukee Jazz Profiles: Lives & Lessons of Musicians from the Cream City" {A}
249. #on - 1982, Placksin, "American Women in Jazz: 1900 to the Present: Their Words, Lives and Music" {A}{F}
250. #co - 1974, Pleasants, "The Great American Popular Singers" {C}
251. #fv - 1984, Pohle, "The Folk Record Source Book, 1st ed."
252. #pg - 1986, Pohle, "The Folk Record Source Book: England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, 2nd ed."
253. #lp - 1995, Pollard & Taylor, "The Gramophone Good CD Guide 1995" {A}
254. #np - 1993, Pruter, "The Blackwell Guide to Soul Recordings" {F}
255. #gp - 1997, Puddlestomp Records, "1997-1998 Acoustic Venue Directory" {A}
256. #gq - 1998, Puddlestomp Records, "1998-1999 Acoustic Venue Directory"
257. #cp - 1976, Purcell, "Classic Guitar, Lute and Vihuela Discography" {A}{AK}
     Q  
     R  
258. #hr - 1981, Rabin, "A Guide to Music Festivals in America" {B}
259. #ew - 1982, Raymond, "Show Music on Record for the 1890s to the 1980s" {I}
260. #ls - 1947, RCA, "RCA Victor 1948 Record Catalog: Classical and Popular" {A}
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262. #id - 1996, Rees & Crampton, "Encyclopedia of Rock Stars" {A}{E}
263. #dm - 1985, Rees, "Rare Rock: A Collectors' Guide" {C}
264. #jw - 1999, Rice, "Bluegrass Bios: Profiles of the Stars of Bluegrass Music" {A}
265. #jx - 2002, Rice, "Bluegrass Bios: Profiles of the Stars of Bluegrass Music" {A}
266. #ft - 1993, Richards & Shestack, "The New Country Music Encyclopedia" {A}
267. #ex - 1975, Ritchie, "Jean Ritchie's Dulcimer People" {A}{C}
268. #ix - 2000, Rogovoy, "The Essential Klezmer" {A}
269. #0008 - 2005, Romano, "Incurable Blues: The Troubles & Triumph of Blues Legend Hubert Sumlin" {A}
270. #fo - 1995, Romanowski, "The New Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll" {A}{E}
271. #bh - 1985, Rosenberg, "Bluegrass: A History" {C}{F}
272. #ko - 1979, Rosenthal & Warrack, "The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Opera" {I}
273. #ih - 1997, Rowen, "The 1998 A&E Entertainment Almanac" {A}
274. #hb - 1998, Rucker, "MusicHound Blues: The Essential Album Guide" {A}
275. #ip - 2002, Rucker & Schuller, "MusicHound Blues: The Essential Album Guide" {A}{E}
276. #ml - 2003, Runkle, "Recording Industry Sourcebook, 14th ed."
277. #mm - 2004, Runkle, "Recording Industry Sourcebook, 15th ed." {A}{I}
278. #mn - 2005, Runkle, "Recording Industry Sourcebook, 16th ed."
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281. #ln - 2004, Russell, T., "Country Music Records: A Discography, 1921-1942" {A}
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283. #lx - 1984, Rust, "The American Record Label Book" (updated reprint)
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293. #gh - 1993, Santelli, "The Big Book of Blues: A Biographical Encyclopedia" {A}
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312. #mx - 1995, Sidran, "Talking Jazz: An Oral History, 2nd ed." {A}
313. #0004 - 2003, Sidran, "A Life in The Music" {A}
314. #na - 2004, Sidran, "Still Talking Jazz: Conversations with Contemporary Legends"
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347. #ja - 2002, Tipaldi, "Children of the Blues" {A}{F}
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349. #hs - 1983, Tourville, "Minnesota Rocked!! The 1960's: A Discography & Guide to the Music & the People of Minnesota from the 1960's, 1st ed." {A}{AD}
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372. #bv - 1987, Whitburn, "The Billboard Book of Top 40 Albums (1/55 - 6/87)" {C}
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374. #cv - 1989, Whitburn, "Top Country Singles 1944 - 1988" {C}
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383. #kz - 2005, Wimble, "The Indie Bible, 7th ed." {A}
384. #lg - 2006, Wimble, "The Indie Bible, 8th ed."
385. #lh - 2008, Wimble, "The Indie Bible, 9th ed."
386. #li - 2009, Wimble, "The Indie Bible, 10th ed."
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388. #lk - 2010, Wimble, "The Indie Bible, 12th ed."
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393. #im - 1975?, unknown, "The Oshkosh Warriors Drum Corps" {C}

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