Main Works
- Banjo On the Mountain: Wade Mainer's First Hundred Years (University Press of Mississippi, 2010).
- The Blue Sky Boys (University of Illinois), in progress
- Country Music Sources (with Meade & Meade) (John Edwards Memorial Forum and University of North Carolina Press, 2002). Recipient, ARSC Award for Excellence
- Ethnic Music on Records (7 vols.) (University of Illinois, 1990). Recipient, ARSC Award for Excellence, 1991. Revised edition in progress.
- Folk Music in America, Vols. 1-15 (Library of Congress, 1976–78). Annotated, illustrated fifteen record anthology, prepared for the American Bicentennial.
- West Indian Rhythm (with Cowley, Hill et al.) (Bear Family, 2006). Book with ten compact discs.
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