Item Detail
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Larkin, Colin
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The encyclopedia of popular music
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Book
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3rd ed.
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8 vols.
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London; New York, N.Y.
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1998
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Muze UK : Exclusive distribution in the USA by Grove's Dictionaries
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8 v. (6653 p.) ; 27 cm.
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English
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1561592374
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Popular music--Encyclopedias.
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Popular Music; Music Artists
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ML 102 .P66 G84 1998
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The Encyclopedia of Popular Music, 3d ed., 8 vols. General editor Colin Larkin. New York: Grove's Dictionaries, Inc., 1995.
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Provides information for researching popular music groups. Includes general musical terms, music artists, biographies, discographies, and album ratings. Useful also for locating album titles, chart positions, record sales, and critical opinions.
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Provides information on most pop music artists from around the world. Includes folk, hip-hop, rap, jazz, rock-n-roll, country, and world music.
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Contains most birth and death dates, and provides short biographies. Discographies attempt to be all-inclusive. Standard dictionary format with artist bibliography, artist address location, song title index, general index by keyword, and quick reference guide.
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International coverage of chart position location, accurate dates, and thorough discographies. Especially useful indexes included in Vol. 8 for location of groups/group titles.
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BYU Mus Ref
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3660