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Home / Arts / Music / Collecting / Guidebooks
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- All-Music Guide - Comprehensive guide to the best music recordings in every genre. Cross-indexed source of reviews, essays, and ratings, all available online and in print form. Uses submissions from readers.
www.allmusic.com
- Gramophone Classical Good CD Guide - Brief description of the guidebook to classical music.
www.gramophone.co.uk/publications_detail.asp?pub=2
- Hot Wacks Press - Publisher of guides to bootleg records and CDs. Information about the books, and three articles about bootlegs (recordings of live music of questionable legality).
log.on.ca/hotwacks
- Joel Whitburn's Record Research Books - Information from Billboard magazine's major charts with complete chart data on every recording ever charted. Short descriptions and sample pages from this large line of books.
www.recordresearch.com
- Krause Publications - Publisher of several record and CD collecting related books, including price guides.
www.krause.com
- Muze - Longtime publisher (over 50 years) of directories of recorded music for retail stores; their data is now available for purchase to place on other websites and in-store kiosks.
www.muze.com
- Osborne Enterprises and Jellyroll Productions - Producer of price guides (in the "Official Price Guide" series) and reference books for music collectibles. General descriptions of each volume.
www.jerryosborne.com
- RecordResearcher.com - CD-ROM discography RockRom 7, and book Rock Record 7, with 500,000 records, over a million tracks and musicians. Free sofwared demo download.
www.recordresearcher.com
- Rolling Stone - Publisher of several guidebooks. Artists' sections on their site often contain an entry from "The Rolling Stone Album Guide."
www.rollingstone.com
- Rough Guides - Music guidebook titles on rock, reggae, world music, jazz, classical and opera. Only the introductions, table of contents and sample entries are available online.
www-2.roughguides.com/music
- Trouser Press - Official site of Trouser Press magazine (1974-1984) and the Trouser Press Record Guides. Reviews and discographies from five editions of the guidebook.
www.trouserpress.com
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