Re: MERLE TRAVIS-Musician/ Songwriter
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Re: MERLE TRAVIS-Musician/ Songwriter
Debbie Blakley 7/08/01
Name: Travis, Merle
Source Citation:
Biography Index. A cumulative index to biographical material in books and magazines. Volume 8: September, 1967-August, 1970. New York: H.W. Wilson Co., 1971. (BioIn 8)
The Complete Encyclopedia of Popular Music and Jazz, 1900-1950. Three volumes. By Roger D. Kinkle. New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House Publishers, 1974. Biographies are located in Volumes 2 and 3. (CmpEPM)
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Name: Travis, Merle
Birth - Death: d1983
Source Citation:
Who's Who in Hollywood. The largest cast of international film personalities ever assembled. Two volumes. By David Ragan. New York: Facts on File, 1992. (WhoHol 1992)
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Name: Travis, Merle
Birth - Death: 1917-
Source Citation:
The Encyclopedia of Folk, Country & Western Music. First edition. By Irwin Stambler and Grelun Landon. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1969. (EncFCWM 1)
The Encyclopedia of Folk, Country & Western Music. Second edition. By Irwin Stambler and Grelun Landon. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1983. (EncFCWM 2)
Legends in Their Own Time. New York: Prentice Hall General Reference, 1994. (LegTOT)
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Name: Travis, Merle
Birth - Death: 1917-1983
Source Citation:
All Music Guide to Country. The experts' guide to the best recordings in country music. Edited by Michael Erlewine, Vladimir Bogdanov, Chris Woodstra, and Stephen Thomas Erlewine. San Francisco: Miller Freeman Books, 1997. (AllMGCo) Biography contains portrait.
American National Biography. 24 volumes. Edited by John A. Garraty and Mark C. Carnes. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. (AmNatBi)
Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians. Seventh edition. Revised by Nicolas Slonimsky. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Schirmer Books, 1984. (BakBD 7)
Biography Index. A cumulative index to biographical material in books and magazines. Volume 13: September, 1982-August, 1984. New York: H.W. Wilson Co., 1984. (BioIn 13)
Biography Index. A cumulative index to biographical material in books and magazines. Volume 14: September, 1984-August, 1986. New York: H.W. Wilson Co., 1986. (BioIn 14)
Biography Index. A cumulative index to biographical material in books and magazines. Volume 22: September, 1996-August 1997. New York: H.W. Wilson Co., 1997. (BioIn 22)
The Complete Encyclopedia of the Guitar. The definitive guide to the world's most popular instrument. Edited by Terry Burrows. New York: Schirmer Books, 1998. "A-Z of Guitarists" section begins on page 126. (CmpEGui)
Contemporary Musicians. Profiles of the people in music. Volume 14. Detroit: Gale Research, 1995. (ConMus 14) Biography contains portrait.
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Third edition. Eight volumes. Edited by Colin Larkin. London: MUZE, 1998. Grove's Dictionaries, New York, 1998. (EncPopM 3)
The Harmony Illustrated Encyclopedia of Country Music. By Fred Dellar, Allan Cackett, and Roy Thompson. New York: Harmony Books, 1987. (HarEnCM) Biography contains portrait.
The New American Dictionary of Music. By Philip D. Morehead with Anne MacNeil. New York: Dutton, 1991. (NewAmDM)
The New Grove Dictionary of American Music. Four volumes. Edited by H. Wiley Hitchcock and Stanley Sadie. London: Macmillan Press, 1986. (NewGrDA) Biography contains portrait.
The New York Times Biographical Service. A compilation of current biographical information of general interest. Volume 14, Numbers 1- 12. Sanford, NC: Microfilming Corp. of America, 1983. Use the annual Index to locate biographies. (NewYTBS 14)
One Thousand Great Guitarists. By Hugh Gregory. London: Outline Press, 1994. Publishers Group West, Emeryville, CA. (OnThGG)
The Oxford Companion to Popular Music. By Peter Gammond. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 1991. (OxCPMus)
The Penguin Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Edited by Donald Clarke. New York: Viking Press, 1989. (PenEncP)
Songwriters. A biographical dictionary with discographies. By Nigel Harrison. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 1998. (Songw)
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Name: Travis, Merle
Birth - Death: 1918-1983
Source Citation:
The Big Book of Country Music. A Biographical Encyclopedia. By Richard Carlin. New York: Penguin Books, 1995. (BgBkCoM)
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Name: Travis, Merle (Robert)
Birth - Death: 1917-1983
Source Citation:
Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians. Eighth edition. Revised by Nicolas Slonimsky. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1992. (BakBD 8)
Who Was Who in America. Volume 8, 1982-1985. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who, 1985. (WhAm 8)
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Name: Travis, Merle Robert
Birth - Death: 1917-
Source Citation:
Biographical Dictionary of American Music. By Charles Eugene Claghorn. West Nyack, NY: Parker Publishing Co., 1973. (BiDAmM)
The Country Music Encyclopedia. By Melvin Shestack. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1974. (CounME) Biography contains portrait.
The Country Music Encyclopedia. By Melvin Shestack. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1974. The 'Discography' begins on page 325. (CounME A)
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Country Music. By Fred Dellar, Roy Thompson, and Douglas B. Green. New York: Harmony Books, 1977. (IlEncCM)
Who's Who in America. 39th edition, 1976-1977. Wilmette, IL: Marquis Who's Who, 1976. (WhoAm 39)
Who's Who in America. 41st edition, 1980-1981. Wilmette, IL: Marquis Who's Who, 1980. (WhoAm 41)
Who's Who in America. 42nd edition, 1982-1983. Wilmette, IL: Marquis Who's Who, 1982. (WhoAm 42)
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