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9780879304072 | 2nd edition (Backbeat Books, November 1, 2025), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Lists, rates, and reviews more than 13,200 recordings by 1,440 jazz artists; provides biographies of the artists; and charts the evolution of jazz
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9781423430728 | Gardners Books, October 31, 2007, cover price $16.70
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9781423430711 | Gardners Books, October 31, 2007, cover price $16.70
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9780879309169 | Backbeat Books, February 28, 2008, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: With more than 500 reviews plus artist bios and the true tales of the birth of the art form, this is without a doubt the one book every hip-hop fan and would-be rapper needs.
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9780879309176 | Backbeat Books, February 1, 2008, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: From Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, and Bruce Springsteen to the Beatles, the Who, and the Rolling Stones, this is the ultimate guide to rock & roll's most enduring artists.
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9780879308650 | Backbeat Books, October 10, 2005, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Offering comprehensive coverage of classical music, this guide surveys more than eleven thousand albums and presents biographies of five hundred composers and eight hundred performers, as well as twenty-three essays on forms, eras, and genres of classical music.
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9780879309183, titled "Contemporary Country: Contemporary Country" | Backbeat Books, February 28, 2008, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The only guide available that focuses exclusively on this massively popular category, this comprehensive guide to country music of the last 25 years includes nearly 500 reviews, plus bios and histories, featuring artists from Willie Nelson to Kenny Chesne
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9780879307608 | 2 sub edition (Backbeat Books, November 1, 2003), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: A comprehensive fan resource provides reviews and includes tips on how to obtain key recordings as well as biographies, essays, and a history of country music's evolution from American southern folk music to its many modern derivatives.
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9780879307448 | Backbeat Books, October 1, 2003, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Informative biographies, essays, reviews, and discographies trace soul's growth from its roots in blues and gospel and its flowering in Memphis and Motown to its many branches today.
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9780879307592 | Backbeat Books, October 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A guide to the key recordings in the rap and hip-hop genres is comprised of informative reviews of top artists, biographies, essays, and 'music maps' that trace the history of hip-hop from its urban soul origins to its emergence in mainstream culture.
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9780879307363 | 3 sub edition (Backbeat Books, March 1, 2003), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Reviews and rates the best recordings of 8,900 blues artists in all styles.
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9780879307172 | 4 sub edition (Backbeat Books, November 1, 2002), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Covers more than eighteen thousand recordings and more than 1,700 musicians from across the jazz spectrum and includes a history of the different types of jazz, the evolution of jazz instruments, and essays on styles.
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9780879306533 | 3 sub edition (Backbeat Books, April 1, 2002), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Easy to use and fun to explore, this 1,400-page tome is the most complete guide ever published on the artists and recordings that really rock.
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Arranged in sixteen musical categories, provides entries for twenty thousand releases from four thousand artists, and includes a history of each musical genre.
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9780879309237 | 5 revised edition (Backbeat Books, May 1, 2008), cover price $34.95
9780879306274 | 4 sub edition (Backbeat Books, November 1, 2001), cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Arranged in sixteen musical categories, provides entries for twenty thousand releases from four thousand artists, and includes a history of each musical genre.
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9780879306281 | Backbeat Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Provides information about the artists and styles that make up electronica, including profiles of Autechre, DJ Spooky, and John Digweed.
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9780879305482 | 2nd edition (Backbeat Books, February 1, 1999), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A collection of biographies, discographies, reviews, ratings, essays and charts to help blues and gospel fans explore recordings.
9780879304249 | Backbeat Books, September 1, 1996, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Reviews and rates the best recordings of more than 560 blues artists and groups, provides biographies of the artists, and charts the evolution of the blues
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9780879305574 | Backbeat Books, February 1, 1999, cover price $19.95
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9780879305307 | 3rd edition (Backbeat Books, July 1, 1998), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Lists, rates, and reviews more than 18,000 recordings by 1,740 jazz artists; provides biographies of the artists; and charts the evolution of jazz
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9780879304942 | 2nd updtd edition (Backbeat Books, September 1, 1997), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Lists, rates, and reviews over 11,000 recordings and profiles over 1,800 musicians
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9780879304751, titled "All Music Guide to Country: The Experts' Guide to the Best Recordings in Country Music" | Backbeat Books, July 1, 1997, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Reviews and rates the best recordings of country artists and groups, provides biographies of the artists, and charts the evolution of country music
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9780879303761 | Backbeat Books, October 1, 1995, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Lists, rates, and reviews 15,500 recordings by 2,500 performers
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Describes the best recordings of artists in twenty-two music categories
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9780879303310 | 2nd edition (Backbeat Books, October 1, 1994), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Describes the best recordings of artists in twenty-two music categories
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