FolkLib Index
    - Wisconsin Recordings Documented in Print

      This Discography Bibliography page lists album titles which have already been documented in print before by Wisconsin Recording Artists and Groups, and exactly where that documentation can be found. All artists on this page have lived in Wisconsin at one time in their lives.

      See the Wisconsin Discography page for another 1,000+ Wisconsin Recording Artists/Groups whose recordings have NEVER been listed in print before, and the Wisconsin Artist/Group Master Name Index page for the over 8,800 different Wisconsin Recording and/or Performing Artists/Groups listed on this Web site.

Recording Artists - Alphabetical:
      | Carl Allen | Luther Allison | Lynne Arriale | Heinie Beau | Adrian Belew | Bunny Berigan | Warren Bernhardt | Bluegrass Hoppers | The BoDeans | Peter Buffett | Jackie Cain | The Chordettes | Walter "Buddy" Clark, Jr. | Chi Coltrane | Commander Cody | Richard Davis | Doc De Haven | Goose Island Ramblers | Bunky Green | Chuck Hedges | Woody Herman | Al Jarreau | Dick Jurgens | Geoff Keezer | Pee Wee King | Patty Larkin | Billy Maxted | Matrix | Lyle David Mays | Morgan Brothers | Tracy Nelson | Tiny Parham | Les Paul | Piper Road Spring Band | Janet Planet | George Pritchett | Spike Robinson | Dick Ruedebusch | Randy Sabien | Ben Sidran | Jabbo Smith | James Solberg | Stone Oak | Daryl Stuermer | Hubert Sumlin | Billy Thunderkloud and the Chieftones | Steve Tibbetts | Violent Femmes | Tom Wopat | Mighty Joe Young |
Non-Wisconsin based acts with Wisconsin Members or Session Players:
      | Boudleaux and Felice Bryant | Highwaymen | Jackie and Roy | Catfish Keith | Roy Kral | Judy Roberts |
    Recording Artists - By Genre:
    Discography Bibliography "Book Codes" used on this page - (#cx, #fq, etc.)
    Other Famous Musicians whose recordings documented in print have not yet been added to this page

A  
1. Carl Allen (Jazz)
2. Luther Allison (Blues)
3. Lynne Arriale (Jazz)

   B  

4. Heinie Beau (Jazz)
5. Adrian Belew (Pop/Rock)
6. Bunny Berigan (Big Band)
7. Warren Bernhardt (Jazz)
8. Bluegrass Hoppers (Bluegrass)
9. The BoDeans (Pop/Rock)
10. Boudleaux and Felice Bryant (Pop/Rock)
11. Peter Buffett (Pop/Rock) C  

12. Jackie Cain (Jazz)
13. The Chordettes (Pop/Rock)
14. Walter "Buddy" Clark, Jr. (Jazz)
15. Chi Coltrane (Pop/Rock)
16. Commander Cody (George Frayne) (Pop/Rock)

    D  

17. Richard Davis (Jazz)
18. Doc De Haven (Jazz)

    G  

19. Goose Island Ramblers (POLKA)
20. Bunky Green (Jazz)

    H  

21. Chuck Hedges (Jazz)
22. Woody Herman (Big Band)
23. The Highwaymen (Not Wis.) (Folk)

    J  

24. Jackie and Roy (Jazz)
25. Al Jarreau (Pop/Rock)
26. Dick Jurgens (Big Band)

    K  

27. Geoff Keezer (Jazz)
28. Catfish Keith (Blues, Not Wis.)
29. Pee Wee King (Country)
30. Roy Kral (Jazz, Not Wis.)

    L

31. Patty Larkin (Folk)

    M  

32. Matrix (Jazz)
33. Billy Maxted (Jazz)
34. Lyle David Mays (Jazz)
35. Morgan Brothers (Bluegrass)

    N  

36. Tracy Nelson (Blues)

    P  

37. Tiny Parham (Jazz)
38. Les Paul (Pop/Rock)
39. Piper Road Spring Band (Bluegrass)
40. Janet Planet (Jazz)
41. George Pritchett (Jazz)

    R  

42. Judy Roberts (Jazz, Not Wis.)
43. Spike Robinson (Jazz)
44. Dick Ruedebusch (Jazz)

    S  

45. Randy Sabien (Folk)
46. Ben Sidran (Jazz)
47. Jabbo Smith (Jazz)
48. James Solberg (Blues)
49. Daryl Stuermer (Pop/Rock)
50. Stone Oak (Bluegrass)
51. Hubert Sumlin (Blues)

    T  

52. Billy Thunderkloud and the Chieftones (Native)
53. Steve Tibbetts (Pop/Rock)

    V  

54. Violent Femmes (Pop/Rock)

    W  

55. Tom Wopat (Country)

    Y  

56. Mighty Joe Young (Blues)

      Big Band: | Bunny Berigan | Woody Herman | Dick Jurgens |

      Bluegrass: | Bluegrass Hoppers | Morgan Brothers | Piper Road Spring Band | Stone Oak |

      Acoustic Blues: | Catfish Keith |
      Electric Blues: | Luther Allison | Tracy Nelson | James Solberg | Hubert Sumlin | Mighty Joe Young |

      Country: | Pee Wee King | Tom Wopat |

      Folk: | Highwaymen | Patty Larkin | Randy Sabien |

      Jazz: | Carl Allen | Lynne Arriale | Heinie Beau | Warren Bernhardt | Jackie Cain | Walter "Buddy" Clark, Jr. | Richard Davis | Doc De Haven | Bunky Green | Chuck Hedges | Jackie and Roy | Geoff Keezer | Roy Kral | Matrix | Billy Maxted | Lyle David Mays | Tiny Parham | Janet Planet | George Pritchett | Judy Roberts | Spike Robinson | Dick Ruedebusch | Ben Sidran | Jabbo Smith |

      Native: | Billy Thunderkloud and the Chieftones |

      Polka: | Goose Island Ramblers |

      Pop/Rock: | Adrian Belew | The BoDeans | Boudleaux and Felice Bryant | Peter Buffett | The Chordettes | Chi Coltrane | Commander Cody | Al Jarreau | Les Paul | Daryl Stuermer | Steve Tibbetts | Violent Femmes |

      No book has EVER been published before specifically featuring the discographies of ALL Wisconsin artists/groups in ANY of these genres.
      Folk,   Bluegrass / Old-Time,   Cajun / Zydeco,   Celtic (Irish, Scottish, etc.),   Singer/Songwriter (solo acoustic),   World Folk,   Classical (symphony orchestras, string quartets, etc.),   Opera,   Polka,   Country,   Native American Indian,   Gospel,   Contemporary Christian,   Barbershop,   Church choirs,   grade school, high school, college and university choruses, bands and orchestras,   concert bands, community bands, marching bands,   Spoken Word or Solo instrumentalists: guitarists,   pianists,   organists,   or players of any other instrument except harmonica and trumpet.

• #cx = Erlewine, "All Music Guide", 1992, 1st ed.
• #fh = Erlewine, "All Music Guide", 1992, 2nd ed.
• #fm = Erlewine, "All Music Guide", 1992, 3rd ed.
• #gj = Erlewine, "All Music Guide to Country", 1997, 1st ed.
• #gv = Erlewine, "All Music Guide to Jazz", 1998, 3rd ed.
• AMGJ4th = Erlewine, "All Music Guide to Jazz", 2002, 4th ed.
        Like many Jazz discographies, the "All Music Guide" editions emphasize session dates, i.e. when the included individual songs were recorded. When the album containing those songs was actually released is presumably of no importance to their Jazz authors, so it is not mentioned.

• #aa = Baggelaar & Milton, "Folk Music: More Than A Song", 1976
• #by = Boothroyd, "Bluegrass LP Issues 1957-1990", 1990
• #dg = DeCurtis, "The Rolling Stone Album Guide", 1992
• #cb = Feather, "The Encyclopedia of Jazz in the Sixties", 1966
• #cc = Feather, "The Encyclopedia of Jazz in the Seventies", 1976, 1st ed.
• #dh = Feather, "The New Edition of the Encyclopedia of Jazz", 1960
• #tn = Field, "Harmonicas, Harps, and Heavy Breathers: The Evolution of the People's Instrument", 1993, 1st ed.
• #to = Field, "Harmonicas, Harps, and Heavy Breathers: The Evolution of the People's Instrument", 2000, Updated ed.
• #ej = Harris, "The New Folk Music", 1991
• #fo = Romanowski, "The New Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll", 1995
• #fq = Walters & Mansfield, "MusicHound Folk: The Essential Album Guide", 1998
• #gh = Santelli, "The Big Book of Blues", 1993, 1st ed.
• #gl = Erlewine, "All Music Guide to Rock", 1997, 2nd ed.
• #gt = Brooks, Koda & Brooks, "Blues For Dummies", 1998
• #hb = Rucker, "MusicHound Blues: The Essential Album Guide", 1998, 1st ed.
• #hy = Holtje & Lee, "MusicHound Jazz: The Essential Album Guide", 1998
• #ii = Santelli, "The Big Book of Blues", 2001, 2nd ed.
• #ip = Rucker & Schuller, "MusicHound Blues: The Essential Album Guide", 2002, 2nd ed.
• #iv = Masino, "Famous Wisconsin Musicians", 2003
• #iy = Stambler & Stambler, "Folk and Blues: The Encyclopedia", 2001
• #iz = Swenson, "The Rolling Stone Jazz & Blues Album Guide", 1999
• #ju = Neely, "Goldmine Jazz Album Price Guide", 2000

  Other books I have which have not yet been listed on my Bibliography page:

• RoughJ1st = "Jazz: Rough Guide" by Ian Carr, Digby Fairweather, Brian Priestley, 1995, 1st ed.
• RoughJ2nd = "Jazz: The Rough Guide" by Ian Carr, Digby Fairweather, Brian Priestley, 1999, 2nd ed.
• RoughJ3rd = "Rough Guide to Jazz", by Ian Carr, Digby Fairweather, Brian Priestley, 2004, 3rd ed.
• Kernfeld94Jz = "The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz", by Barry Kernfeld, 1994 (in 1 vol.), 1358 p.
• MelBayHarmonica = "Mel Bay Presents The Encyclopedia of the Harmonica", by Peter Kramert, 2002, 220 p., ISBN: 0-7866-5895-9
• GoldmineRecordAlbum2 = "Goldmine Record Album Price Guide, 2nd ed.", by Tim Neely, 2001, 672 p., ISBN: 0-87349-316-8
• TrumpetK = "Trumpet Kings: The Players Who Shaped the Sound of Jazz Trumpet", by Scott Yanow, 2001, 424 p., ISBN: 0-87930-640-8

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