Rock Stars/Pop Stars: A Comprehensive Bibliography, 1955-1994

by Pol Gosset, Brady Leyser

Overview

With a listing of over 3,600 books about individual artists and groups, this is the most accurate and comprehensive bibliography available on Rock/Pop stars. It is the most authoritative source for English-language titles, which are listed in the main directory under an A-Z presentation of artists. For easy access, information is cross-referenced through the use of author, title, and subject indexes. A down-to-the-wire supplement completes the book in a timely fashion. Collectors will be pleased with entries for privately published and/or limited editions, of which many are very rare.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780313294228
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	10/26/1994
Series:	Music Reference Collection , #43
Pages:	328
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.75(d)
Lexile:	910L (what's this?)

About the Author

BRADY J. LEYSER is the Canadian Manager of Information Resources for one of the world's largest advertising agencies. He has been collecting Rock/Pop music books, magazines, records, CDs, and memorabilia for over 20 years. He is the editor of the Special Libraries Association, Advertising and Marketing Division publication What's New in Advertising and Marketing and the Ontario Association of Library Technicians Newsletter. Mr. Leyser lives in Toronto and is currently preparing Canadian Advertising and Marketing: An Annotated Guide to Information Sources.

POL GOSSET lives in Paris, has managed a record store, and started a Rock/Pop music information mail club. He has been a collector of music books, magazines, records, and CDs for 25 years and is currently preparing a comprehensive bibliography of Rock/Pop music books written in French. He is also compiling a database of books in English about general subject Rock/Pop books.

Table of Contents

Preface
How to Use this Bibliography
Subject Heading Definitions
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Bibliography
Sources
Subject Index
Author Index
Title Index
Supplement
Supplemental Subject Index

Editorial Reviews

A bibliography of material on rock and pop stars, with a listing of some 3,600 books on individual artists and groups, including privately published and limited editions, and works by the stars themselves. Includes an alphabetical section cross-referenced by author, title, and subject. No pictures. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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