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== Bibliography == A partial list of books by Alan Lomax includes: * ''L'Anno piu' felice della mia vita'' (''The Happiest Year of My Life''), a book of ethnographic photos by Alan Lomax from his 1954β55 fieldwork in Italy, edited by Goffredo Plastino, preface by [[Martin Scorsese]]. Milano: Il Saggiatore, M2008. * ''Alan Lomax: Mirades Miradas Glances''. Photos by Alan Lomax, ed. by [[Antoni PizΓ ]] (Barcelona: Lunwerg / Fundacio Sa Nostra, 2006) {{ISBN|84-9785-271-0}} * [https://books.google.com/books?id=iqsoOWIqIAsC ''Alan Lomax: Selected Writings 1934β1997'']. Ronald D. Cohen, Editor (includes a chapter defining all the categories of [[cantometrics]]). New York: Routledge: 2003. * ''Brown Girl in the Ring: An Anthology of Song Games from the Eastern Caribbean'' Compiler, with J. D. Elder and [[Bess Lomax Hawes]]. New York: Pantheon Books, 1997 (Cloth, {{ISBN|0-679-40453-8}}); New York: Random House, 1998 (Cloth). * ''The Land Where The Blues Began''. New York: Pantheon, 1993. * ''Cantometrics: An Approach to the Anthropology of Music: Audiocassettes and a Handbook''. Berkeley: University of California Media Extension Center, 1976. * [https://books.google.com/books?id=AbAiCa0GBjMC ''Folk Song Style and Culture'']. With contributions by Conrad Arensberg, Edwin E. Erickson, Victor Grauer, Norman Berkowitz, [[Irmgard Bartenieff]], Forrestine Paulay, [[Joan Halifax]], Barbara Ayres, Norman N. Markel, [[Roswell Rudd]], Monika Vizedom, Fred Peng, Roger Wescott, David Brown. Washington, D.C.: Colonial Press Inc, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Publication no. 88, 1968. * ''Penguin Book of American Folk Songs'' (1968) * ''3000 Years of Black Poetry''. Alan Lomax and Raoul Abdul, Editors. New York: Dodd Mead Company, 1969. Paperback edition, Fawcett Publications, 1971. * ''The Leadbelly Songbook''. Moses Asch and Alan Lomax, Editors. Musical transcriptions by [[Jerry Silverman]]. Foreword by [[Moses Asch]]. New York: Oak Publications, 1962. * ''Folk Songs of North America.'' Melodies and guitar chords transcribed by [[Peggy Seeger]]. New York: Doubleday, 1960. * ''The Rainbow Sign''. New York: Duell, Sloan and Pierce, 1959. * ''Leadbelly: A Collection of World Famous Songs by Huddie Ledbetter''. Edited with John A. Lomax. Hally Wood, Music Editor. Special note on [[Lead Belly]]'s 12-string guitar by Pete Seeger. New York: Folkways Music Publishers Company, 1959. * ''Harriet and Her Harmonium: An American adventure with thirteen folk songs from the Lomax collection''. Illustrated by [[Pearl Binder]]. Music arranged by Robert Gill. London: Faber and Faber, 1955. * [https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_tMR5TvVaZ6UC ''Mister Jelly Roll: The Fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and "Inventor of Jazz"'']. Drawings by [[David Stone Martin]]. New York: Duell, Sloan and Pierce, 1950. * ''Folk Song: USA''. With John A. Lomax. Piano accompaniment by [[Charles Seeger|Charles]] and [[Ruth Crawford Seeger]]. New York: Duell, Sloan and Pierce, c.1947. Republished as ''Best Loved American Folk Songs'', New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1947 (Cloth). * ''Freedom Songs of the United Nations''. With Svatava Jakobson. Washington, D.C.: Office of War Information, 1943. * [https://books.google.com/books?id=i_J4Ii9oArsC ''Our Singing Country: Folk Songs and Ballads'']. With John A. Lomax and Ruth Crawford Seeger. New York: MacMillan, 1941. * ''Check-list of Recorded Songs in the English Language in the Archive of American Folk Song in July 1940.'' Washington, D.C.: Music Division, Library of Congress, 1942. Three volumes. * ''American Folksong and Folklore: A Regional Bibliography''. With [[Sidney Robertson Cowell]]. New York, Progressive Education Association, 1942. Reprint, Temecula, California: Reprint Services Corp., 1988 (62 pp. {{ISBN|0-7812-0767-3}}). * ''Negro Folk Songs as Sung by Lead Belly''. With John A. Lomax. New York: Macmillan, 1936. * [https://books.google.com/books?id=Dn0cSe2ecuoC ''American ballads and folk songs'']. With John Avery Lomax. Macmillan, 1934.
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