Primary Sources:
A Study of the Community of Lafollette, Tennessee. Tennessee State Library and Archive. Nashville: Public Libraries Division, 1957.

Tennessee Jamboree Recordings. Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and Caryville, Tennessee.
The L.C Edwards Tennessee Jamboree Audio Collection
The Queener Tennessee Jamboree Audio Collection
The Fred Longmire Tennessee Jamboree Audio Collection
The Carl Stump Tennessee Jamboree Audio Collection

Interviews:
Bill Waddell, August 2005, with Joe DiCosimo.
Charlie Collins, June 2007, with Leslie Smith.
L.C. Edwards, July 2007, with Bradley Hanson and Jennifer Macasek.
John Hunley; Red Harrison; Doris Queener; Carl Stump; Barbara Sanders; Frances Boshears; July 2008 with Bradley Hanson.
Dean Huddleston, August 2008, with Bradley Hanson and Brian Vollmer.
Fred Longmire; Lois Johnson; Robert Stephens; August 2008 with Bradley Hanson.

Print Materials:
Berland, Jody. "Radio Space and Industrial Time: The Case of Music Formats." Canadian Music: Issues of Hegemony and Identity. Eds. Beverly Diamond and Robert Witmer. Toronto: Canadian Scholars' Press, 1994.

Berry, Chad (ed.) The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance. Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2008.

Black, David Nusz. "Television from a Third Coast: A History of Nashville Network and Syndicated Television Production: 1950-1983." University of Tennessee, Ph.D. dissertation, 1996.

Daniel, Wayne W. Pickin' on Peachtree: A History of Country Music in Atlanta, Georgia. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1990.

Doerksen, Clifford John. American Babel: Rogue Radio Broadcasters of the Jazz Age. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005.

Douglas, Susan J. Listening In: Radio and the American Imagination. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2004.

Fornatale, Peter, and Joshua E. Mills. Radio in the Television Age. Woodstock, NY: Overlook Press, 1980.

Hilmes, Michele. Radio Voices: American Broadcasting, 1922-1952. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1997.

Howard, Herbert H. "Country Music Radio Part 1: The Tale of Two Cities." Journal of Radio and Audio Media 1.1 (1992): 105-112.

Kline, Ronald R. Consumers in the Country: Technology and Social Change in Rural America. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.

"LaFollette Radio Station on Air, Dedicated Sunday." The LaFollette Press. May 21, 1953.

Laird, Tracey E. W. Louisiana Hayride: Radio and Roots Music Along the Red River. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005.

Lange, Jeffrey J. Smile When You Call Me a Hillbilly: Country Music's Struggle for Respectability, 1939-1954. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2004.

"Like Country Style Music? Tennessee Jamboree Has It Each Saturday Night." The LaFollette Press. March 15, 1965.

Lornell, Kip. "Early Country Music and the Mass Media in Roanoke, Virginia." American Music 5.2 (1987): 403-416.

Mallard, Kina S. "Country Music Part II: The Mid-Day Merry-Go-Round." Journal of Radio and Audio Media 1.1 (1992): 113-120.

Malone, Bill C. Country Music, U.S.A. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1985.

McCusker, Kristine M. "'It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels': Women, Work and Barn Dance Radio, 1920-1960." Ph.D. dissertation, Indiana University, 2000.

McIntosh, Heather. "Music Video Forerunners in Early Television Programming: A Look at WCPO-TV's Innovations and Contributions in the 1950s." Popular Music and Society 27.3 (2004): 259-272.

Pecknold, Diane. The Selling Sound: The Rise of the Country Music Industry. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2007.

Peterson, Richard A. Creating Country Music: Fabricating Authenticity. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997.

Podber, Jacob J. "The Electronic Front Porch: An Oral History of the Early Effects of Radio, Television, and the Internet on Appalachia and the Melungeon Community." Ph.D. dissertation, Ohio University, 2001.

Pruett, David B. "Preserving Cultural Identity: WPAQ Radio and the Dissemination of Bluegrass and Old-Time Music." M.M. thesis, Florida State University, 2000.

Pusateri, C. Joseph. Enterprise in Radio: WWL and the Business of Broadcasting in America. Washington, D.C.: University Press of America, 1980.

Smulyan, Susan. Selling Radio: The Commercialization of American Broadcasting, 1920-1934. Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1994.

Smyth, William J. "Traditional Humor on Knoxville Country Radio Entertainment Shows." Ph.D. dissertation, University of California-Los Angeles, 1987.

Tribe, Ivan M. 1996. Mountaineer Jamboree: Country Music in West Virginia. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1996.

Wolfe, Charles. Tennessee Strings: The Story of Country Music in Tennessee. Knoxville, TN: University of Knoxville Press, 1977.

Links:
American Folklife Center, U.S. Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov/folklife/

American Roots Music, PBS Series
http://www.pbs.org/americanrootsmusic/index.html

Country Music Hall of Fame, Origins of Country Music
http://www.countrymusichalloffame.com/site/explore-history-origins.aspx

Hillbilly-Music.com - Home of Old-Time Country Music
http://www.hillbilly-music.com/

History of the Opry, Opry.com
http://www.opry.com/MeetTheOpry/History.aspx

Old Time Music Homepage
http://www.oldtimemusic.com/index.html

Old Time Music Radio
http://www.oldtimemusicradio.com/Welcome.html

Radio Lovers.com, National Barn Dance
http://www.radiolovers.com/pages/nationalbarndance.htm

Roughstock’s History of Country Music
http://www.roughstock.com/history/index.html

University of North Carolina Music Library
http://www.lib.unc.edu/music/