Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The study and cataloging of phonograph records.
- noun A comprehensive list of the recordings made by a particular performer or of a particular composer's works.
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- noun Complete collection of the releases of a musical act.
- noun List of all of the releases of a certain musical act, usually with release dates, and often with other information about the releases.
- noun medicine
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from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a descriptive catalog of musical recordings
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Examples
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It would be more properly called a compendium, but the name discography seems to sound better.
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Shipley and Sevier managed to get a partial label discography from local collector Dante Carfagna, but their research turned up more dead ends than leads.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Shipley and Sevier managed to get a partial label discography from local collector Dante Carfagna, but their research turned up more dead ends than leads.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Shipley and Sevier managed to get a partial label discography from local collector Dante Carfagna, but their research turned up more dead ends than leads.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Shipley and Sevier managed to get a partial label discography from local collector Dante Carfagna, but their research turned up more dead ends than leads.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Shipley and Sevier managed to get a partial label discography from local collector Dante Carfagna, but their research turned up more dead ends than leads.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Their discography is a rich one, but this three CD set with the debut, Dancer With Bruised Knees and a third CD of demos and unreleased tracks is the ideal place to start.
Michael Giltz: Music: Revenge Of The Seventies Singer-Songwriter! Michael Giltz 2011
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Their discography is a rich one, but this three CD set with the debut, Dancer With Bruised Knees and a third CD of demos and unreleased tracks is the ideal place to start.
Michael Giltz: Music: Revenge Of The Seventies Singer-Songwriter! Michael Giltz 2011
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His discography is an unbroken sequence of adolescent crudities almost entirely unredeemed by cleverness or wit.
The Seattle Times 2011
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The history of Herman Dune-the skin-and-bones version-is this: Their discography is a loose assemblage of five official albums, along with countless CD-R recordings.
Portland Mercury 2009
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