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Definitions

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. The study and cataloging of phonograph records.
  2. n. A comprehensive list of the recordings made by a particular performer or of a particular composer's works.

Wiktionary

  1. n. Complete collection of the releases of a musical act.
  2. n. List of all of the releases of a certain musical act, usually with release dates, and often with other information about the releases.
  3. n. medicine radiography of the spine after injection of a contrast medium into a disc.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a descriptive catalog of musical recordings

Etymologies

  1. disc +‎ -ography (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “It would be more properly called a compendium, but the name discography seems to sound better.”

    DISCOGRAPHY: Genesis, by Scott McMahan

  • “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

  • “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.”

    The Huffington Post: Michael Giltz: Music: Revenge Of The Seventies Singer-Songwriter!

  • “His discography is an unbroken sequence of adolescent crudities almost entirely unredeemed by cleverness or wit.”

    The Seattle Times

  • “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

  • “Their discography is a history of habitual reincarnation, like an annual that blooms every year in a new and completely unexpected way.”

    Hot Artists at Elbo.ws

  • “The word 'discography' is a very new word that was coined to describe a listing or a book of musical releases, as in vinyl and CD discs.”

    DISCOGRAPHY: Genesis, by Scott McMahan

  • “Here’s one excellent example: a programmer named Adam Wendt has produced an RSS feed that tracks additions to Discogs.com, the online electronic-music discography, which is approaching its 200,000th entry, courtesy of almost 9,000 volunteer contributors.”

    Disquiet » Site Update / F.A.Q., RSS

  • “do a search for "discography" on piratebay... yeah - those multi gig ones... have grabbed a load of them before its made illegal.”

    Band leaks album on Internet and blames pirates

  • “Conzo and Perez's discography, he had hit the 100 mark many years earlier, and "The Mambo King" was really album number 138.”

    The Wall Street Journal: Long Live the Mambo King

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