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Country Music Foundation Press - Books

1990s

  1. A Good Natured Riot: The Birth of the Grand Ole Opry by Charles Wolfe (CMF Press/Vanderbilt University Press, 1999)  BUY NOW
  2. Bob Wills: Hubbin’ It. By Ruth Sheldon.(CMF Press, 1995)  BUY NOW
  3. The Country Reader: 25 Years of the Journal of Country Music. Edited by Paul Kingsbury. (CMF Press/Vanderbilt University Press, 1996)
  4. Country: The Music and the Musicians. By the Country Music Foundation. Edited by Paul Kingsbury and Alan Axelrod. (Abbeville, rev. ed., 1994)  BUY NOW
  5. The Delmore Brothers: Truth Is Stranger Than Publicity. By Alton Delmore. (CMF Press, 1995)  BUY NOW
  6. The Devil’s Box: Masters of Southern Fiddling. By Charles Wolfe. (CMF Press/Vanderbilt University Press, 1997)  BUY NOW
  7. Hal Leonard Hall of Fame Guitar Book (CMF Press/Hall leonard Publishing, 1999)
  8. Hal Leonard Hall of Fame Songbooks, Vols. 1-7(CMF Press/Hal Leonard Publishing, 1998) BUY NOW - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
  9. My Husband Jimmie Rodgers. By Carrie Rodgers. (CMF Press, 1995)  BUY NOW
  10. The Nashville Sound: Authenticity, Commercialization, and Country Music. By Joli Jensen. (CMF/VUP, 1998)  
  11. Ramblin’ Rose: The Life and Career of Rose Maddox. By Jonny Whiteside. (CMF Press/Vanderbilt University Press, 1997)  BUY NOW
  12. Sing Your Heart Out, Country Boy. By Dorothy Horstman. (CMF Press, 3rd ed., 1996)
  13. The Encyclopedia of Country Music. By the Staff of the Country Music Hall of Fame®. Edited by Paul Kingsbury. (Oxford University Press, 1998)  BUY NOW
  14. True Adventures with the King of Bluegrass—Jimmy Martin by Tom Piazza (CMF Press/Vanderbilt University Press, 1999)  BUY NOW

2000s

  1. The Complete Country Music Discography 1922-1942 by Tony Russell, edited by Bob Pinson with the assistance of the staff of the Country Music Hall of Fame®.   (Oxford University Press, 2003)  BUY NOW
  2. Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum: A Pictorial Journey, by the Country Music Foundation. (CMF Press, 2001)  BUY NOW
  3. The Country Music Pop-up Book by the Staff of the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum. (Universe Publishing, 2003)  BUY NOW
  4. Finding Her Voice: Women in Country Music 1800-2000 (rev. edition) by Mary Bufwack and Robert K. Oermann. (CMF Press/Vanderbilt University Press, 2003)  BUY NOW
  5. Hatch Show Print: The History of a Great American Poster Shop by Jim Sherraden, Elek Horvath and Paul Kingsbury (Chronicle Books, pub. date 5/2001)  BUY NOW
  6. Heartaches by the Number: Country Music’s 500 Greatest Singles by David Cantwell and Bill Friskics-Warren. (CMF Press/Vanderbilt University Press, 2003)  BUY NOW
  7. Singing in the Saddle: The History of the Singing Cowboy by Douglas B. Green. (CMF Press/Vanderbilt University Press, 2002)  BUY NOW
  8. Vinyl Hayride: Country Music Album Covers 1947-1989 by Paul Kingsbury and the Staff of the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum. (Chronicle Books, 2003)
  9. You Can Make it if You Try: The Ted Jarrett Story of R & B in Nashville by Ted Jarrett and Ruth White (CMF Press/Hillsboro Press 2005)  BUY NOW
  10. A Shot in the Dark: Making Records in Nashville, 1945-1955 by Martin Hawkins (CMF Press/Vanderbilt University Press, 2006)  BUY NOW
  11. Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Country Music in America edited by Paul Kingsbury and Alanna Nash (CMF Press/DK Publishing, 2006) BUY NOW