Books by Brian Rust

Standard library cataloging rules are ill-adapted for the most part to serving the needs of the users or the compilers of discographies. . . . Rust offers a [broad] view of how the discipline has developed to date, since his interests lie in jazz and popular music, where much of the early discographical work was done. Choice

?This bibliography offers a comprehensive listing (arranged alphabetically and chronologically) of speeches and talks made by politicians, literary figures, and social activists from the earliest days of recorded sound in the 1880s until the 1950s....Teachers or researchers wishing to discover whether a prominent individual's voice was ever recorded will find this volume helpful.?-Library Journal