Some of these may duplicate the above.~S~
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Abrahms, Roger D. Singing the Master: The Emergence of African-American Culture in the Plantation South. New York: Penguin Books, 1993.
Baraka, Imamu Amiri (Le Roi Jones). Blues People: Negro Music in White America. orig. 1963; Westport Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1980.
Brooks, Tilford. America's Black Musical Heritage. Eng Cliffs NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1984.
Dennison, Sam. Scandalize my name - Black imagery in American popular music. Garland Publishing, 1982.
Ewens, Graeme. Africa O-YE! - A Celebration of African Music. New York: Da Capo Press.
Floyd, Samuel A., Jr. The Power of Black Music: Interpreting Its History from Africa to the United States. Oxford University Press, 1995.
Lott, Eric. Love & Theft - Blackface Minstrelsy and the American Working Class. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.
Maultsby, Poetia K. Afro-American Religious Music: A Study in Musical Diversity. (Papers of the Hymn Society of America, 35.) Springfield, OH: The Hymn Society of America, 1981.
Naipaul, V. S. A Turn in the South. NY: 1989.
Nathan, Hans. Dan Emmett and the Rise of Early Negro Minstrelsy. Norman, OK: 1977. (1st ed., 1962).
Roach, Hildred. Black American Music: Past and Present. Melbourne, FL: Krieger Publ. Co., 1994. a textbook
Sampson, Henry T. Blacks in Blackface: A Source Book on Early Black Musical Shows. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1980.
Southern, Eileen, ed. Readings in Black American Music. New York: W.W. Norton, 1971; 2nd ed., 1983.
Southern, Eileen. The Music of Black Americans. New York: W.W. Norton, 1971; 2nd ed., 1983.
Toll, Robert C. Blacking Up: the minstrel show in nineteenth century America. New York: Oxford University Press, 1974.
Wake Up Dead Man: Afro-American Worksong from Texas Prisons. Coll. and Edited by Bruce Jackson. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1972.
The African-American Mosaic: A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black History and Culture. Ed. Debra Newman Ham, with contributions by Beverly Brannan, Dena J. Epstein, et. al. Wash, DC: Library of Congress, 1993. An extended bibliographic essay citing LC sources.
de Lerma, Dominique-Rene and Marsha J. Reisser. Black Music and Musicians in the New Grove Dictionary of American Music and the New Harvard Dictionary of Music (CBMR Monographs No: 1). Chicago: Columbia College Center for Black Music Research, 1989.
de Lerma, Dominique-Rene. Concert Music and Spirituals: A Selected Discography. Black Music Research, Occasional Papers, 1. Nashville: Fisk Univ., Institute for Research in Black American Music, 1981.
de Lerma, Dominique-Rene. Bibliography of Black Music: Vol. 1: Reference Materials, (1981); Vol. 2: Afro-American Idioms, (1981); Vol. 3: Geographical Studies, (1982); Vol. 4: Theory, Education, and Related Studies, (1984). Westport Conn.: Greenwood Press.
Encylopedia of African-American culture and history. edited by Jack Salzman, David Lionel Smith, Cornel West. 1996.
Floyd, Samuel A. Jr. and Marsha J Reisser. Black Music in the United States: An Annotated Bibliography of Selected References and Research Materials. Millwood NY: Kraus International Pubs., 1983.
Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music, The. Colin Larkin, compiler and editor. 2nd ed. NY: Stockton Press, 1995. 6 v.
Meadows, Eddie S. Theses and Dissertations on Black American Music. Beverly Hills: Theodore Front Musical Literature, 1980.
Skowronski, JoAnn. Black Music in America: A Bibliography. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1981.
Southern, Eileen. Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1982.
Vann, Kimberly R. Black Music in Ebony: An Annotated Guide to the Articles in Ebony Magazine. Chicago: Columbia College Center for Black Music Research, 1990.