FolkLib Index
    - Wisconsin Jazz & Big Band Musicians Bibliography

1. .#dp = Feather, The Encyclopedia of Jazz, 1955 {U}{AD} - ISBN: none  
2. .#dh = Feather, The New Edition of the Encyclopedia of Jazz, 1960 {A}{U} - ISBN: none  
3. .#cb = Feather, The Encyclopedia of Jazz in the Sixties, 1966 {A}{U}  
4. .#jy = Simon The Big Bands (1st? ed.), 1967 {A}{U}  
5. .#cc = Feather, The Encyclopedia of Jazz in the Seventies, 1976 {A}{U}  
6. .#pa = Walker, The Big Band Almanac, 1978 {A}  
7. .#dj (I) - #ch (II) = Kernfeld, The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, Volume One, A-K / "...Volume Two, L-Z, 1988 {C}{F}{I}  
8. .#rc = Kernfeld, The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz (in one volume), 1994 {A}
       Woody Herman 614-9 (25 titles), Eric Dolphy "Iron Man" 361  
9. .#nw = Cook & Morton, The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, LP and Cassette, 1994 2nd ed. {F}{U}  
10. .#ry = Wynn, Erlewine, Bogdanov & Woodstra, All Music Guide to Jazz, 1994, 1st ed. {A}{E}{U}
        Continue name searching p. 117  
11. .#hy = Holtje & Lee, MusicHound Jazz: The Essential Album Guide, 1998 {A}    
12. .#la = Knopper, MusicHound Lounge: The Essential Album Guide, 1998 {A} - 1-57859-048-5
          5* = 5 Jazz musicians ... the book also lists 1 other Wisconsin Pop musician:
          Liberace 291-3  
13. .#gv = Erlewine, All Music Guide to Jazz, 1998, 3rd ed. {A}{E}{U}  
14. .#iz = Swenson, The Rolling Stone Jazz & Blues Album Guide, 1999 {A}
          9* = 9 Jazz musicians ... the book also lists 5 other Wisconsin Blues/Rock musicians:
          Luther Allison 16-7 --- James Solberg 626 --- Hubert Sumlin 635 --- Steve Tibbetts 656 --- Mighty Joe Young 732-3  
15. .#ju = Neely, Goldmine jazz album price guide, 2000, 1st ed. {A}
          25* = 25 Jazz musicians ... the book also lists 2 other Rock musicians:
          Daryl Stuermer 443 -- Steve Tibbetts 459
        lookup Monroe, he is in 2004 Goldmine, everybody else is in both editions  
16. .#oz = Yanow, Third Ear: Classic Jazz, 2001 {A}    
17. .#ov = Yanow, Trumpet Kings: The Players Who Shaped the Sound of Jazz Trumpet, 2001 {A}  
18. .#nt = Erlewine, All Music Guide to Jazz, 2002, 4th ed. {A}  
19. .#va = Neely, Goldmine Jazz Album Price Guide, 2004, ? ed. {F}
        lookup Stuermer & Tibbetts, they are in the 2000 Goldmine, re-lookup Monroe, he is NOT in 2000 Goldmine  
20. .#ng = Carr, Fairweather & Priestley, The Rough Guide to Jazz, 2004, 3rd ed. {A}
    
    Jazz reference books with three or fewer Wisconsin Musician entries, in publication date order:
    
    
21. .#nz = Dale, The World of Jazz, 1980 {A}
        Woody Herman 128
22. .#pm = Chilton, Who's Who of Jazz: Storyville to Swing Street, 1985 {A}{E}{F}
        Fletcher B. Allen 4 --- Heinie Beau 26 --- Bunny Berigan 30-1 --- Woody Herman 145
        Fletcher B. Allen (b. La Crosse, MI, ALL others say La Crosse, WI)
        Continue name searching p. 146  
23. .#pf = Carner, Jazz Performers: An Annotated Bibliography of Biographical Materials, 1990 {A}{U}
        Bunny Berigan 31 --- Richard Davis 74 --- Bunky Green 116 --- Woody Herman 131-2 --- Jabbo Smith 237
24. #?? = Koerner, Swing Kings, 1997 {A}{E} - 1-56799-358-3
        Woody Herman 33-4  
25. .#le = Knopper, MusicHound Swing: The Essential Album Guide, 1999 {A}
        Bunny Berigan 24-6, 357 --- Commander Cody 68 --- Woody Herman 42, 359
26. .#ox = Yanow, Third Ear: Bebop, 2000 {A}
        Woody Herman 216-24 --- Jackie and Roy 176-7
27. .#ol = Morgenstern & Meyer, Living With Jazz: A Reader, 2004 {A}
    [a collection of previously published articles by Dan Morgenstern]
        Bunny Berigan 174-8 --- Woody Herman 520-1 --- "Discography: The Thankless Science" 545-57
28. #op    Schoenberg. The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Jazz, 2002 {A}
    
    Jazz reference books with no Wisconsin Musician entries, in publication date order:
    
    
29. .#oj = Lyttelton, The Best of Jazz: Basin Street to Harlem: Jazz Masters and Masterpieces, 1917-1930, 1978 {U}
30. .#ok = Lyttelton, The Best of Jazz II: Enter the Giants, 1931-1944, 1981 {U}
31. .#my = Sidran, Talking Jazz: An Illustrated Oral History, 1992 {A}
32. .#oa = Dance, The World of Swing: An Oral History of Big Band Jazz, 2001, 2nd ed. {A}
    
    Other books which are not primarily about Jazz musicians, in publication date order:
          (only the above musicians found in these books are listed here)
    
    
33. .#ba = Marsh & Swenson, The New Rolling Stone Record Guide, 1983 2nd ed. {A}{C}{F}
        Fire and Ice 174 --- Al Jarreau 254 --- Les Paul 380 Non-Jazz
34. .#ir = Corenthal, The Illustrated History of Wisconsin Music: 1840-1990 - 150 Years of Melodies and Memories, 1991 {A}
        Bunny Berigan 292-303 --- Woody Herman 319-34 --- Al Jarreau 450-1 --- Vaughn Monroe 315-8 --- Les Paul 348-56 --- Dick Ruedebusch 370-84 --- Freddie Slack 361
35. .#kx = Tobler, ed., Who's Who in Rock & Roll, 1991 {A} - 0-517-056879
        Les Paul 231-2 Non-Jazz
36. .#dg = DeCurtis, Henke & George-Warren, The Rolling Stone Album Guide, 1992 {A}
        Al Jarreau 361-2 --- Les Paul 536 Non-Jazz
37. .#ha = Myers, Do You Hear That Beat: Wisconsin Pop/Rock in the 50's & 60's, 1994 {A}
        Jackie Cain 66 --- Doc De Haven 85 --- Woody Herman 68-9 --- Al Jarreau 413-6 --- Vaughn Monroe 72-3 --- Les Paul 73-4 --- Dick Ruedebusch 374-5
38. .#fo = Romanowski, George-Warren & Pareles, The New Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll: Completely Revised and Updated, 1995 {A}
        Les Paul 751-2 Non-Jazz #wp = George-Warren, Romanowski & Pareles, The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll: Revised and Updated for the 21st Century, 2001 3rd ed. {A}{E}
        Les Paul 741-2
39. .#iv = Masino, Famous Wisconsin Musicians, 2003 {A}
        Extensive biographies and discographies: Carl Allen 99-103 --- Richard Davis 39-42 --- Woody Herman 61-6 --- Al Jarreau 57-60 --- Les Paul 9-18 --- Ben Sidran 49-55    See the list of all 32 musicians fully profiled in this book.
        Two or three sentence descriptions with no discography: Lynne Arriale 167 --- Bunny Berigan 167-8 --- Doc De Haven 170 --- Bunky Green 171 --- Bob Hardaway 171 --- Geoff Keezer 172 --- Billy Maxted 174 --- Lyle Mays 174 --- Vaughn Monroe 175 --- Jabbo Smith 178
        Other Jazz names to be added above sometime: Berkeley Fudge 170-1 --- John Harmon 171 --- Bob Kase 172 --- Janet Planet 175 --- Dane Ruicheson 177 --- Fred Sturm 178 --- Matt Turner 179
40. .#kw = Myers, On That Wisconsin Beat: More Pop/Rock/Soul/Country in the 50's & 60's, 2006 {A}
        Heine Beau 11 --- Buddy Clark 13 --- Bunky Green 14 --- Cappy Lewis 15 --- Billy Maxted 16 --- Mike Melvoin 17 --- Frank Morgan 17 --- Freddie Slack 18 --- Jabbo Smith 18

 {A} = I own
 {C} = Oshkosh Public Library
 {D} = Neenah Public Library
 {E} = Menasha Public Library
 {F} = Appleton Public Library
 {I} = UW Oshkosh - Polk Library
 {L} = Fond du Lac Public Library
 {U} = Lawrence University - Mudd Library
{AD} = UW-Madison - Mills Music Library

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