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The Dictionary of American Pop/Rock: rock, pop, rhythm & blues, folk, country, blues, gospel, jazz, films, musical theater, recording & music business. New York: Schirmer Books, 1982. [MUSIC Ref. ML102 .P66 S5]
The Dictionary of Opera. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1983. [MUSIC Ref. ML102 .O6 O8]
Encyclopedia of Big Band Classics. New Jersey: Warner Brothers, 1988. [MUSIC Ref. M1507 .E572]
Encyclopedia of Keyboard Instruments: The Piano. New York: Garland, 1994. [MUSIC Ref. ML102 .K5 E53]
Encyclopedia of Percussion. New York: Garland, 1995. [MUSIC Ref. ML102.P4 E5]
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Encyclopedia of Rhythm & Blues and Doo-Wop Vocal Groups. Maryland: Scarecrow Press, 2000. [MUSIC Ref. ML102 .P66 R67 2000]
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