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This column is compiled quarterly based on the output of the monographic music cataloging units of the Library of Congress. Entries appear on the list as they are cataloged by the library, regardless of the date of publication.

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Aberback, Brian. Black Sabbath: pioneers of heavy metal. Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow, 2011. 112 p. ISBN 9780766033795. LC 2009-012295.
Rebels of rock
Abrams, Dennis. Eminem. New York: Checkmark Books, 2008. 103 p. ISBN 9780791097281 (pbk.). ISBN 0791097285 (pbk.). LC 2007-013617.
Hip-hop stars
Adams, Susan. Vivaldi: Red Priest of Venice. Oxford: Lion, 2010. 192 p. ISBN 9780745953533 (pbk.). ISBN 0745953530 (pbk.). LC 2011-560962.
History makers illustrated
Ake, David Andrew. Jazz matters: sound, place, and time since bebop. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010. ix, 199 p. ISBN 9780520266889 (hbk.; alk. paper). ISBN 0520266889 (hbk.; alk. paper). ISBN 9780520266896 (pbk.; alk. paper). ISBN 0520266897 (pbk.; alk. paper). LC 2010-008919.
Allen, Ray. Gone to the country: the New Lost City Ramblers and the folk music revival. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2010. x, 309 p. ISBN 9780252035609 (hbk.; alk. paper). ISBN 0252035607 (hbk.; alk. paper). ISBN 9780252077470 (pbk.; alk. paper). ISBN 0252077474 (pbk.; alk. paper). LC 2010-015369.
Music in American life
Anniss, Matt. Dj-ing. New York: PowerKids Press, 2011. 32 p. ISBN 9781615325962 (library binding). ISBN 9781615326006 (pbk.). ISBN 9781615326013 (6-pack). LC 2009-045789.
Master this!
Archuleta, David, and Monica Haim. Chords of strength: a memoir of soul, song, and the power of perseverance. New York: New American Library, 2010. 248 p., 16 p. of plates. ISBN 9780451230188. ISBN 0451230183. LC 2009-053837.
Aswell, Tom. Louisiana rocks!: the true genesis of rock & roll. Gretna, LA: Pelican Pub. Co., 2010. 500 p. ISBN 9781589806771 (hbk.; alk. paper). ISBN 1589806778 (hbk.; alk. paper). LC 2009-017023.
Augustyn, Heather. Ska: an oral history. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2010. vii, 208 p. ISBN 9780786460403 (pbk.; alk. paper). ISBN 0786460407 (pbk.; alk. paper). LC 2010-036431.
Baker, Catherine. Sounds of the borderland: popular music, war, and nationalism in Croatia since 1991. Farnham, Surrey; Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2010. xi, 266 p. ISBN 9781409403371 (hbk.; alk. paper). ISBN 1409403378 (hbk.; alk. paper). ISBN 9781409407119 (ebook). ISBN 140940711X (ebook). LC 2009-053575.
Ashgate popular and folk music series
Baker, Ginger, and Ginette Baker. Ginger Baker, hellraiser: the autobiography of the world’s greatest drummer. London: J. Blake, 2010. xi, 291 p., 24 p. of plates. ISBN 9781844549665 (pbk.). ISBN 1844549666 (pbk.). LC 2010-563660.
Baker, Glenn A. Best of Baker: music. Chatswood, N.S.W.: New Holland, 2010. 304 p. ISBN 9781742570587 (pbk). ISBN 1742570585 (pbk). LC 2010-530972.
Ball, Philip. The music instinct: how music works and why we can’t do without it. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. vi, 452 p. ISBN 9780199754274 (hbk.; [End Page 115] alk. paper). ISBN 0199754276 (hbk.; alk. paper). LC 2010-017795.
Basile, Salvatore. Fifth Avenue famous: the extraordinary story of music at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. New York: Fordham University Press, 2010. xvi, 354 p., 28 p. of plates. ISBN 9780823231874 (hbk.; alk. paper). ISBN 0823231879 (hbk.; alk. paper). ISBN 9780823231898 (ebook; alk. paper). ISBN 0823231895 (ebook; alk. paper). LC 2009-054040.
Bates, Eliot. Music in Turkey: experiencing music, expressing culture. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. xxviii, 129 p. + 1 CD. ISBN 9780195394146 (pbk.; (main)). ISBN 0195394143 (pbk.; (main)). ISBN 9780195394153 (hbk.). ISBN 0195394151 (hbk.). LC 2010-009178.
Global music series
Battiste, Harold, and Karen Celestin. Unfinished blues–: memories of a New Orleans music man. New Orleans, LA: The Historic New Orleans Collection, 2010. ix, 196 p. ISBN 9780917860553 (alk. paper). ISBN 0917860551 (alk. paper). LC 2009-051777.
Benamou, Marc. Rasa: affect and intuition in Javanese musical aesthetics. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. xliv, 298 p., 4 p. of plates. ISBN 9780195189438. ISBN 0195189434. LC 2009-009903.
AMS studies in music
Bennett, Andy, and Jon Stratton, eds. Britpop and the English music tradition. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2010. xii, 225 p...

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