discography
noun
dis·cog·ra·phy
di-ˈskä-grə-fē 
plural discographies
1
: a descriptive list of recordings by category, composer, performer, or date of release
an Elvis Presley discography
2
: the history of recorded music
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His small discography is revered among fans, critics and fellow musicians.
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Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
Others may see it as a cop-out to make up for a short discography.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 5 Oct. 2025
Entertainment Weekly looks back on the acclaimed singer's discography, from her country origins to her latest pop anthems.
—Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Oct. 2025
Throughout her discography following the 2019 sale of her music, the musician has written about the ordeal.
—Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2025
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Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
Others may see it as a cop-out to make up for a short discography.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 5 Oct. 2025
Entertainment Weekly looks back on the acclaimed singer's discography, from her country origins to her latest pop anthems.
—Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Oct. 2025
Throughout her discography following the 2019 sale of her music, the musician has written about the ordeal.
—Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2025
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discography
noun
dis·cog·ra·phy
variants
or diskography
plural discographies or diskographies
: the process of making a discogram
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