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Wild Years
Book examining the music and legend of Tom Waits.
http://www.ecwpress.com/tomwaits/
The Hammer Dulcimer Book
It's about building hammered dulcimers; intended for novice and experienced builders.
http://www.dcwi.com/dulcimer/
Basil Howitt
He has written some books about composers and music history trivia.
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Basil_Howitt/
Charles Bolton
Composer and editor of Playford Style Dances. Booklets and cassettes containing over 150 dances and tunes.
http://web.ukonline.co.uk/playford/index.htm
Green Book of Songs by Subject
Classifies 25,000 popular songs by nearly 1400 themes; includes discographies.
http://www.greenbookofsongs.com/
In Griot Time: An American Guitarist in Mali
The Banning Eyre's new book and CD about his sojourn in Mali.
http://www.banningeyre.com/
How to Build Contemporary Drums
E-mailed E-texts: instructions, sources of materials, components and parts, selection and use of tools and equipment.
http://www.angelfire.com/biz3/vermontdrums/books.html
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.
http://www.jimlounsbury.com/
Music Publishing and Patronage
Book about the history of C. F. Peters Music Publishers, Leipzig, founded in 1800.
http://www.btinternet.com/~irene.lawford/
We Gotta Go
It is a backstage look at a talented, over the top, self-destructive rock 'n roll band: The Mojo Hands.
http://hometown.aol.com/themojos/index.html
NMD Books
Information and order form for "Sell Your Music!", a title about online music marketing.
http://www.nmdbooks.com/
Ultimate Indie Contact Guide & Resource Manual
Promotion and marketing in the music business.
http://www.1musicpromotersandrecordlabels.com/
The Essential Guide to a Career in the Music - Entertainment Industry
Description of this title by Stephen Colyer.
http://www.theessentialguide.co.uk/
The Indie Bible
Big Meteor Publishing offers this directory of music contacts.
http://www.bigmeteor.com/
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.
http://www.jazzphotos.com/
Music Supervision for Films
Guides film makers through all aspects of music supervision.
http://www.filmicpress.com/
Wagner's Most Subtle Art
A 700 page analytic study of Tristan und Isolde with music examples and diagrams.
http://www.roger.north.btinternet.co.uk/
Overtones
Description and ordering information for this romance novel by Unni Hoel.
http://www.unnihoel.com/
A Chronicle of Jazz
Description and excerpts from this title by Abbeville Press.
http://www.abbeville.com/jazz/
Aaron Copland: The Life and Work of an Uncommon Man
Howard Pollack biography of the American composer.
http://www.henryholt.com/99-1hh/aaroncopland.htm
Touch of Classic Soul
Book with personal stories of the heroes and heroines of 70's soul music.
http://www.touchofclassicsoul.com/
Nothing But The Blues
Description and order form for this book edited by Blues historian Lawrence Cohn.
http://www.abbeville.com/booktemplate.asp?stockno=6072
The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
2nd edition of this reference dictionary.
http://www.grovemusic.com/
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.
http://www.alokli.com/site/store/songbook/songbook.html
The Complete Allman Brothers Band Discography
Some reviews and order form for this title by Dean Reynolds.
http://www.geocities.com/abbbook/
SingleEurope
The first ever coverage of all the singles that made one or more of the official sales charts in Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
http://www.SingleEurope.com/book.html
The Ink Spots and Their Music
Marv Goldberg's account of the popular black singing act of the 1940s.
http://home.att.net/~marvy42/index.html
Pierce Piano Books and Services
Offering a series of titles about piano, acoustic guitars, and Hammond organ.
http://www.piercepianoatlas.com/
John Clare and the Folk Tradition
George Deacon's study; details of availability and accompanying recording.
http://mysite.freeserve.com/george_deacon/
The Rolling Stones
Description and order form for this title about this band.
http://www.rollingstonesrock.com/
The Heart of the Circle: A Guide to Drumming
Recommends including drumming in relationships and ceremonies.
http://home.earthlink.net/~hollyblue
Bob Baker
Musician and writer, offers publications regarding music business topics.
http://www.bob-baker.com/
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.
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~darnhard/AncestryofJazz.html
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.
http://www.playinglesshurt.com
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