Amazon.com description: Product Description: The canon of country music, covering its history from Ernest Tubb to Shania Twain, is an all-inclusive, artist-by-artist listing including more than 2,100 artists and 16,693 songs that debuted on Billboard's "Top Country Singles" charts from 1944 through 1997. This fourth edition features extensive chart data and record and artist information plus valuable highlights: the B-sides of all charted singles, an all-new record price guide, new picture sleeve symbols, and easy-to-spot hottest streaks and biggest hits. A song title section helps identify the artist of each song. Fifty-three years of #1 records are listed week by week. Top artist and record rankings chronicle a host of significant achievements in country music history. For anyone who knows or wants to know anything about country music, this is your book! 544 pages, 7 inch. x 9 1/4 inch., Hardcover.