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discography|dɪˈskɒgrəfɪ|
[f. disc n. 2 d + -ography. Cf. Fr. discographie.]
A catalogue raisonné of gramophone records; a list of the recordings of a single composer or performer; also, the study of recordings. Hence discoˈgraphical a., pertaining or relating to discography; diˈscographer, one skilled in discography.
1933Repositary (Canton), The March number of The Gramophone..contains an up-to-date discography. 1935Melody Maker 14 Dec. 8/3, I have seen all kinds of discology, discography, and long lists of records. 1936R. D. Darrell Gramophone Shop Encycl. Recorded Music p. vii, A presentation of each composer's discography work by work, with complete recorded versions of each composition in its original form. 1941Jazz Information Nov. 22/1 Important as these items are to discographers, they were merely sidelines with James P. 1946Jazz Mag. III. i. 3/2 Eric S. Tonks' new complete Jazz discography is to be released in sections. Ibid. 12/1 It seems..obvious..without even hearing the records but just glancing through the discographical details, that these records hardly represent a short ‘History of Jazz’. 1946R. Venables in A. McCarthy PL Yearbk. Jazz 140 Those to whom discography appears a needlessly involved science. 1952[see discophile]. 1955R. Blesh Shining Trumpets (ed. 3) xiv. 323 The assembling of discographical information and biographical material in America. 1957Times Lit. Suppl. 29 Nov. 714/3 Its scholarship is the ‘discography’ (a curious discipline analogous to bibliography). 1966Guardian 8 Mar. 12/6 Leonard Petts..has spent some time compiling a discography of Sir Winston Churchill for the British Institute of Recorded Sound... [Churchill] must have left his words behind in odd corners not yet found by the discographers. |