For sites related to published guidebooks covering recorded music of several different formats. Many of these sites used to have the partial or complete contents of their books available on the web, but few have continued to do so. Format-specific guidebooks may be found in the individual format categories.
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- All Music Guide A guide to recordings in every genre. Cross-indexed source of reviews, essays, and ratings; all available online, on in-store kiosks, and in print form. Uses submissions from readers.
- Osborne Enterprises and Jellyroll Productions Producer of price guides (in the "Official Price Guide" series) and reference books for music collectibles. General descriptions of each volume.
- Joel Whitburn's Record Research Books Information from Billboard magazine's major charts with complete chart data on every recording ever charted. Short descriptions and sample pages from this large line of books.
- Trouser Press Official site of Trouser Press magazine (1974-1984) and the Trouser Press Record Guides. Reviews and discographies from five editions of the guidebook.
- Krause Publications Publisher of several record and CD collecting related books, including price guides.