Research Catalog

  • Arhoolie occasional [microform].

    • Text
    • Berkeley, Calif., Arhoolie Records, 1971-
    • 1971-19
  • Blues who's who : a biographical dictionary of Blues singers / Sheldon Harris.

    • Text
    • New Rochelle, N.Y. : Arlington House, c1979.
    • 1979
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNF 80-9Performing Arts Research Collections - Music - Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc *784.092-H (Harris, S. Blues who's who)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc RefSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Stormy Monday : the T-Bone Walker story / Helen Oakley Dance, with a foreword by B.B. King.

    • Text
    • Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 87-339Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 88-5Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • Cousin Joe : blues from New Orleans / Pleasant "Cousin Joe" Joseph and Harriet J. Ottenheimer.

    • Text
    • Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 87-1254Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Jam session : portraits of jazz and blues musicians drawn on the scene / Piet Klaasse ; Mark Gardner, J. Bernlef, text.

    • Text
    • Newton Abbot [Devon] : David & Charles, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFG 88-226Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMG 88-406Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc+ G 88-13Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Cousin Joe : blues from New Orleans / Pleasant "Cousin Joe" Joseph and Harriet J. Ottenheimer.

    • Text
    • Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JND 89-3Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • King of the Delta blues : the life and music of Charlie Patton / by Stephen Calt and Gayle Wardlow.

    • Text
    • Newton, N.J. : Rock Chapel Press, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JND 90-24Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • I am the blues : the Willie Dixon story / Willie Dixon with Don Snowden.

    • Text
    • London ; New York : Quartet Books, 1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 89-69Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • The safest place in the world : a personal history of British rhythm and blues / Dick Heckstall-Smith.

    • Text
    • London ; New York : Quartet Books, c1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 89-377Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • The blues route / Hugh Merrill.

    • Text
    • New York : W. Morrow, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JND 90-49Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 13-1080Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Searching for Robert Johnson / Peter Guralnick.

    • Text
    • New York : Dutton, c1989.
    • 1989
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JND 90-7Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 90-369Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Living blues blues directory.

    • Text
    • [University, MS : Center for the Study of Southern Culture, the University of Mississippi, c1989-
    • 1989-present
    • 6 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JML 90-35 2002Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ML 90-35 2002Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JML 90-35 Library has: 1991/92-Performing Arts Research Collections - Music
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • I am the blues : the Willie Dixon story / Willie Dixon with Don Snowden.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y. : Da Capo Press, c1989.
    • 1989-1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 91-434Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Blues graphismes / photos de Jean-Louis Poirier ; textes de Bernard Aimé.

    • Text
    • Saint-Contest : ADJ Editions, c1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 91-518Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • W. C. Handy portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1908?-1978?>
    • 1908-1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Handy, W. C.Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Alberta Hunter portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1920?-1984?>
    • 1920-1984
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Hunter, AlbertaSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • B.B. King portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1970?-1979?>
    • 1920-1979
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo King, B. B. folder 1Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo King, B. B. folder 2Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Huddie William Ledbetter portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1945?-1955?>
    • 1945-1955
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Ledbetter, Huddie WilliamSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Bossmen : Bill Monroe & Muddy Waters / by James Rooney.

    • Text
    • New York : Da Capo Press, [1991?], c1971.
    • 1991-1971
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JND 91-83Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • The blues makers / by Samuel Charters.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y. : Da Capo Press, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNF 91-307Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • Antone's presents Picture the blues : eleventh anniversary / Susan Antone ; consultant, Jim O'Neal.

    • Text
    • Port Townsend, WA : Osborne Enterprises, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNF 91-320Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • Eddie Vinson portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1945?-1949?>
    • 1945-1949
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Vinson, Eddie "Mr. Cleanhead"Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Josh White portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1950?-1960?>
    • 1950-1960
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo White, JoshSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Mama Yancey portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1940?-1969?>
    • 1940-1969
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Yancey, MamaSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Bluesland : portraits of twelve major American blues masters / edited by Pete Welding & Toby Byron.

    • Text
    • New York : Dutton, 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNF 92-90Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • Stormy Monday : the T-Bone Walker story / Helen Oakley Dance ; with a foreword by B.B. King.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y. : Da Capo Press, [1990], c1987.
    • 1990-1987
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JND 92-15Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • Blues guitar : the men who made the music : from the pages of Guitar player magazine / edited by Jas Obrecht.

    • Text
    • San Francisco : GPI Books ; [Milwaukee, Wis.] : Hal Leonard Pub. Corp. [distributor], c1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNF 92-132Performing Arts Research Collections - Music - Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • Virginia Piedmont blues : the lives and art of two Virginia bluesmen / Barry Lee Pearson.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JND 92-30Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 00-496Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Woman with guitar : Memphis Minnie's blues / Paul and Beth Garon.

    • Text
    • New York : Da Capo Press, 1992.
    • 1992
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JND 92-49Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JND 92-49Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 95-201Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • John Lee Hooker / Gérard Herzhaft ; discographie établie par Marc Radenac.

    • Text
    • Montpellier : Editions du Limon, 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNC 92-11Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • The Ladies sing the blues [videorecording] / Minnesota Studio, Inc.

    • Moving image
    • New York, N.Y. : V.I.E.W. Inc., c1988.
    • 1988-1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *LVH Cataloged Commercial video recordings Box 7Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • Alberta Hunter papers, 1914-1987.

    • Mixed material
    • 1919-1986
    • 24 Items

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/scm/20645
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 329 Box 20Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 329 Box 21Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 329 Box 22Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Blues revue.

    • Text
    • West Union, WV : Blues Revue, ©1994-
    • 1994-2012
    • 14 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMM 01-70 v. 122-126, inc. (Feb.-Dec. 2010)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMM 01-70 v. 127-132 (2011)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMM 01-70 v. 133-137 (2012)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • Urban blues.

    • Text
    • Chicago, University of Chicago Press [c1966]
    • 1966
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MFM-Amer. (Keil, C. Urban blues)Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc 780.9-K (Keil, C. Urban blues)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Oakland blues / Michelle Vignes ; texte de Francis Hofstein.

    • Text
    • Paris : Marval, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JND 93-12Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • Blow my blues away.

    • Text
    • Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University Press [1971]
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc 784-M (Mitchell, G. Blow my blues away)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • The poetry of the blues / by Samuel Charters ; with photographs by Ann Charters.

    • Text
    • New York : Oak Publications c1963
    • 1963
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Berg Coll Charters, S P63 1963Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D-14 7802Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc 811.09-C (Charters, S. Poetry of the blues)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Conversation with the blues / Paul Oliver ; illustrated with photos. by the author.

    • Text
    • New York : Horizon Press, [c1965]
    • 1965
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc 784.7-O (Oliver, P. Conversation with the blues)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • The life and legend of Leadbelly / Charles Wolfe and Kip Lornell.

    • Text
    • New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 93-6Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 93-465Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Feel like going home : portraits in blues and rock 'n' roll / Peter Guralnick.

    • Text
    • London : Penguin ; New York : Penguin Book USA, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 93-44Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • The story of the blues / Paul Oliver.

    • Text
    • Radnor, Pa. : Chilton Books, 1982, ©1969.
    • 1982-1969
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNG 19-223Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc G 93-36Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Bluesman / Andre Dubus III.

    • Text
    • Boston : Faber and Faber, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 93-11754Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • I say me for a parable : the oral autobiography of Mance Lipscomb, Texas bluesman / as told to and compiled by Glen Alyn.

    • Text
    • New York : W.W. Norton, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 93-90Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 95-214Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Damn right I've got the blues : Buddy Guy and the blues roots of rock-and-roll / Donald E. Wilcock with Buddy Guy ; [foreword by Eric Clapton].

    • Text
    • San Francisco, Calif. : Woodford Press, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 94-6Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 93-321Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Upside your head : rhythm and blues on Central Avenue / by Johnny Otis ; introduction by George Lipsitz.

    • Text
    • Hanover, NH : University Press of New England, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 94-3Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • Going to Cincinnati : a history of the blues in the queen city / Steven C. Tracy.

    • Text
    • Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 94-35Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 93-576Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Blueprint : the official newsmagazine of the British Blues Connection.

    • Text
    • Reading : Blueprint
    • 200-2001
    • 6 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMM 94-19 v. 2, no. 31-42 (2000)Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMM 94-19 v. 2, no. 43-48 (Jan.-June 2001)Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMM 94-19 no. 69-91 (1995-96)Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • The big book of blues : a biographical encyclopedia / Robert Santelli.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y. : Penguin, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *LE 94-359Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 98-855Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • Stevie Ray : soul to soul / Keri Leigh ; foreword by B.B. King.

    • Text
    • Dallas, Tex. : Taylor Pub. Co., c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNF 94-54Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
  • The Guinness who's who of blues / general editor, Colin Larkin.

    • Text
    • Enfield, Middlesex, England : Guinness Pub., 1993.
    • 1993
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 94-114Offsite
    Not available - Please for assistance.
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 94-114Performing Arts Research Collections - Music - Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

No results found from Digital Research Books Beta

Digital books for research from multiple sources world wide- all free to read, download, and keep. No Library Card is Required. Read more about the project.

digital-research-book
Explore Digital Research Books Beta