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Description: The Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982provides indexing to many popular publications of the 20th century, containing all of the content of the original paper volumes. Time Period: 1890 to 1982 Sources: Indexes more than 3 million articles from about 550 publications. Subject Headings: Art & Architecture, Business, Education, English & Linguistics, General, Health, History, Humanities, Mobile, Music, News, Philosophy & Religion, Psychology, Science, Social Sciences Scholarly or Popular: Semi-scholarly Primary Materials: Magazine Articles, Journal Articles Information Included: Abstracts, Citations, Full Text MultiLink: Yes Print Equivalent: Updates: completed Publisher: HW Wilson Co. Number of Simultaneous Users: 1
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Lissauer's encyclopedia of Popular Music in America: 1888 to the Present
Call Number: ML128.P63 L57 1996, 3 vols.
Encyclopedia of World Pop Music, 1980 - 2001 by Jeffries, Stan
Call Number: ML102.P66 J44 2003
Biographies with bibliographic information.
Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits by Whitburn, Joel
Call Number: ML156.4.P6 W44 2004
Joel Whitburn presents Billboard's top 10 charts, 1958-1995 by Whitburn, Joel
Call Number: REF ML156.4.P6 W468 1995
Joel Whitburn's Pop memories, 1890-1954 : the history of American popular music : compiled from America's popular music charts 1890-1954 by WHitburn, Joel
Call Number: REF ML156.4.P6 W485 1986
International Who's Who in Popular Music
Call Number: ML105 .I58 2007 - 2011
Annual series with biographies of current popular musicians and music acts. Most entries contain bibliogrtaphic information.
Popular singers of the twentieth Century: A Bibliography of Biographical Materials
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Gale eBooksIncludes over 20 specialized encyclopedias; search for and print the information you need.
Description:Gale EBOOKS is a collection of searchable subject encyclopedias and reference books from Gale Publishing and many other publishers. Time Period: Current Sources: Searches across nearly 500 reference sources. Subject Headings: Art & Architecture, Education, English & Linguistics, General, Health, History, Humanities, Law, Philosophy & Religion, Science, Social Sciences, Technology (Reference books) Scholarly or Popular: Semi-scholarly Primary Materials: Reference Resources Information Included: Full Text, Citations MultiLink: No Print Equivalent: Publisher: Gale Group Updates: Yearly Number of Simultaneous Users: Unlimited
Oxford Reference OnlineOnline reference books, including general works, foreign-language works, and specialized subject works in the arts, humanities, sciences, and social sciences. Over 200 titles are included.
Description: Searchable and browsable collection of highly trusted reference books. Dictionaries and encyclopedias in Oxford Reference Online include general works, foreign-language works, and specialized subject works in the arts, humanities, sciences, and social sciences. Time Period: Current Sources: over 200 dictionaries and encyclopedias Subject Headings: Art & Architecture, English & Linguistics, General, History, Humanities, Philosophy & Religion, Psychology (General) Scholarly or Popular: Semi-scholarly Primary Materials: Information Included: MultiLink: No Print Equivalent: many Oxford titles, including: Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English, Oxford Companion to the Bible, Dictionary of the Social Sciences, Concise Oxford Dictionary of Earth Sciences Publisher: Oxford University Press Updates: Daily Number of Simultaneous Users: Unlimited