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Popular music
Clarke, Donald.
The Penguin Encyclopedia of Popular Music.
2nd ed. Penguin, 1999. Covers the full range of popular music.
Kastin, David.
I Hear America Singing: An Introduction to Popular Music.
Prentice, 2001. A fascinating history of popular music in the 20th century.
Larkin, Colin, ed.
The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music.
Stockton, 2002. Comprehensive and up-to-date guide.
Lissauer, Robert.
Lissauer's Encyclopedia of Popular Music in America, 1888 to the Present.
Facts On File, 1996. Information about individual songs and those who wrote them, recorded them, and made them famous. Also includes lists of hit songs year by year.
McAleer, Dave.
The Book of Hit Singles.
4th ed. Backbeat, 1999, 2001. American and British top-20 singles from 1954 through 1999.
White, Timothy.
Music to My Ears: The Billboard Essays: Profiles of Popular Music in the '90s.
Holt, 1996. Essays on rock performers, with a few country and rap singers.
Rock Music
Gaar, Gillian G.
She's a Rebel: The History of Women in Rock & Roll.
Seal, 1992. The role of women in rock, from Big Mama Thornton to Madonna.
Marcus, Greil.
Mystery Train: Images of America In Rock 'N Roll.
4th ed. Penguin, 1997. Highly acclaimed study of rock 'n roll's place in American culture.
McKeen, William.
Rock and Roll is Here to Stay: An Anthology.
Norton, 2000. An entertaining collection of essays from notable critics of the genre.
Rees, Dafydd, and Luke Crampton.
DK Encyclopedia of Rock Stars.
Dorling Kindersley, 1996. Biographical dictionary; events under each of the 806 bands and stars are arranged chronologically.
Romanowski, Patricia, and Holly George-Warren, eds.
New Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll.
Fireside, 2001. Discographies and short histories on 2,000 entries.
Szatmary, David P.
Rockin' in Time: A Social History of Rock and Roll.
4th ed. Prentice, 1999. Well-illustrated examination of British and American rock culture.
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