A Short Bibliography of the Classic Banjo

Heier, Uli, and Rainer E. Lotz, eds.

The Banjo on Record : A Bio-Discography. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1993.

Gura, Philip F. and Bollman, James F.

America's Instrument: The Banjo in the Nineteenth Century. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1999.

Linn, Karen.

That Half-Barbaric Twang. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1991.

Lyon and Healy.

The Van Eps Recording Banjo. Chicago: Lyon and Healy, [1922]; catalog reprint, [s.l.]: Ben Robin, 1974.

McNaughton, J. and Elias Kaufman.

Banjo Reminiscences: Derek Lillywhite. Liner notes on record sleeve. LP 0095. Rounder, 1980.

Stewart, Samuel Swain.

S.S. Stewart's Extra Fine Banjos. Philadelphia: S.S. Stewart, [1895]; catalog reprint, Washington Mills, NY: Gilded Age Reprints, [n.d.].

Webb, Robert Lloyd.

Ring the Banjar! : The Banjo in America from Folklore to Factory. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Museum, 1984.

Winans, Robert B. and Elias Kaufman.

"Minstrel and Classic Banjo : American and English Connections." American Music 12, #1 (Spring 1994): 1-30.