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Where did our love go?: the rise & fall of the Motown sound

1985

The death of rhythm & blues

1988

Buppies, B-boys, Baps & Bohos: notes on post-soul Black culture

1992

Urban romance: a novel of New York in the '80s

1993

Blackface: reflections on African-Americans and the movies

1994

Thriller

1678

Michael Jackson Story

1983

Hip hop America

1998

Lit Riffs

2004

Matthew Miele, Lester Bangs, Jonathan Lethem, Amanda Davis, Jt LeRoy, Tom Perrotta, Tanker Dane, Lisa Tucker, Aimee Bender, Anthony DeCurtis, Hannah Tinti, Neal Pollack, Toure, Victor D. LaValle, Heidi Julavits, Arthur Bradford, Jennifer Belle, Ernesto Quinonez, Darin Strauss, Judy Budnitz, David Ebershoff, Elissa Shappell, Zev Borow, Nelson George, Julianna Baggott

Elevating the game: Black men and basketball

1992

Seduced: the life and times of a one-hit wonder

1996

One Woman Short

2000

The accidental hunter: a novel

2004

The Best American Erotica 2005

2005

Susie Bright, Jane Smiley, Mary Gaitskill, Steve Almond, Nelson George

Best music writing 2008

2008

City kid: a memoir

2009

Accidental Hunter

2015

To funk and die in LA: a D Hunter mystery

2017

Darkest Hearts

2020

Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones

1990

Courtney Ross, Nelson George

Night Work

2003

Post-soul nation: the explosive, contradictory, triumphant, and tragic 1980s as experienced by African Americans (previously known as Blacks and before that Negroes)

2004

Hippest Trip in America Soul Train and the Evolution of Culture and Style

2014

Lost Treasures of R&B

2015

What Is Hip-Hop?

2017

Eric Morse, Anny Yi, Nelson George

George Nelson Design

1979

Top of the charts: the most complete listing ever

1983

Fresh, hip hop don't stop

1985

Fresh: Hiphop Dont Stop

1985

Fresh, hip hop don't stop

1985

Cool it now: the authorized biography of New Edition

1986

Stop the violence: overcoming self destruction

1990

In living color: the authorized companion to the Fox TV series

1991

Buppies, B-boys, Baps & Bohos notes on post-soul Black culture

1992

Seduced the life and times of a one-hit wonder

1996

Malcolm Then and Now

1996

One Woman Short

2000

Show & tell

2001

Show and Tell

2001

Buppies, B-Boys, Baps, and Bohos: Notes on Post-Soul Black Culture

2001

R&B: Die Geschichte der schwarzen Musik

2002

Night work: a novel

2003

And It Don't Stop The Best American Hip-Hop Journalism of the Last 25 Years

2004

Raquel Cepeda, Nelson George

Smart black people: (revisit the 80s)

2005

Accidental Hunter A D Hunter Mystery

2005

The James Brown Reader

2008

The James Brown reader: 50 years of writing about the godfather of soul

2008

James Brown Reader

2008

Nelson George, Alan Leeds

Thriller: the musical life of Michael Jackson

2010

The plot against hip hop: a novel

2011