Specific Titles

Ancestry of Jazz - - By Daniel Hardie. Tells the story of the roots of New Orleans jazz beginning with its ancestors in the early colonies of north America and ending with its 20th century relatives.

Bob Baker - - Musician and writer, offers publications regarding music business topics.

Charles Bolton - - Composer and editor of Playford Style Dances. Booklets and cassettes containing over 150 dances and tunes.

A Chronicle of Jazz - - Description and excerpts from this title by Abbeville Press.

The Complete Allman Brothers Band Discography - - Some reviews and order form for this title by Dean Reynolds.

The Essential Guide to a Career in the Music - Entertainment Industry - - Description of this title by Stephen Colyer.

The Golden Age of Jazz - - Photojournalist William P. Gottlieb documented the greatest people and places of jazz. Online sales, link to complete Gottlieb archive at the Library of Congress.

The Hammer Dulcimer Book - - It's about building hammered dulcimers; intended for novice and experienced builders.

The Heart of the Circle: A Guide to Drumming - - Recommends including drumming in relationships and ceremonies.

Hey, Look, I'm on TV - - Jim Lounsbury's behind-the-scenes book about the early days of TV and Rock, featuring private pictures and autograph collection.

How to Build Contemporary Drums - - E-mailed E-texts: instructions, sources of materials, components and parts, selection and use of tools and equipment.

In Griot Time: An American Guitarist in Mali - - The Banning Eyre's new book and CD about his sojourn in Mali.

The Indie Bible - - Big Meteor Publishing offers this directory of music contacts.

The Ink Spots and Their Music - - Marv Goldberg's account of the popular black singing act of the 1940s.

Music Publishing and Patronage - - Book about the history of C. F. Peters Music Publishers, Leipzig, founded in 1800.

The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians - - 2nd edition of this reference dictionary.

NMD Books - - Information and order form for "Sell Your Music!", a title about online music marketing.

Overtones - - Description and ordering information for this romance novel by Unni Hoel.

Pierce Piano Books and Services - - Offering a series of titles about piano, acoustic guitars, and Hammond organ.

Playing (Less) Hurt - - An injury prevention guide for musicians written by Janet Horvath, cellist with the Minnesota Orchestra since 1980 and recognized lecturer on prevention of injuries to musical performers. Hardbound and spiralbound books as well as posters and laminated card sets offered for sale.

Professional Desk References, Inc. - - Offering a subscription database categorizing popular music of all music genres and eras. Includes licensing information and terms of service.

SingleEurope - - The first ever coverage of all the singles that made one or more of the official sales charts in Germany, Switzerland and Austria.

Songs of West Africa - - Contains over 80 traditional West African folk songs and chants in 6 languages along with extensive translations, annotations and performance notes.

Touch of Classic Soul - - Book with personal stories of the heroes and heroines of 70's soul music.

Wagner's Most Subtle Art - - A 700 page analytic study of Tristan und Isolde with music examples and diagrams.

We Gotta Go - - It is a backstage look at a talented, over the top, self-destructive rock 'n roll band: The Mojo Hands.