Jimmie Rodgers

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Jimmie Rodgers

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American country singer, guitarist and songwriter (born September 08, 1897 in Meridian, Mississippi - died May 26, 1933 in New York City, New York).
In the early 20th century known most widely for his rhythmic yodeling. Among the first country music superstars and pioneers, Rodgers was also known as The Singing Brakeman, The Blue Yodeler, and The Father of Country Music.
Inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1986 (Early Influence).
Inducted into Country Music Hall of Fame in 1961.

He was the first artist to ever have a release issued as a picture disc (in 1933) [r13898161]

Note! Please be careful when assigning credits to this artist. Other artists with a same or similar name exist (list not complete):
- Jimmy Rogers - Chicago blues singer and guitarist
- Jimmie Rogers - multi-instrumentalist (flute, didgeridoo, jew's harp ...)
- Jimmie Rogers - rock n' roll songwriter
- Jimmie Rodgers - folk/pop singer (born 1933)

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Kisses Sweeter Than Wine

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Honeycomb

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In the Jailhouse Now

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Waiting for a Train

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Secretly

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Frankie and Johnny

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Away out on the Mountain

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Memphis Yodel

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Daddy and Home

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Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)

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December 6, 1980

Cal-Neva Resort

Crystal Bay, Nevada, United States

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December 5, 1980

Cal-Neva Resort

Crystal Bay, Nevada, United States

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September 15, 1978

Utah State Fairgrounds

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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October 16, 1977

Palace Theatre

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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October 15, 1977

Palace Theatre

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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Jimmie Rodgers has released 109+ albums. Some of their notable releases include The Rough Guide To Country Legends: Jimmie Rodgers (Reborn And Remastered), RCA Country Legends, The Ultimate Collection (The Singing Brakeman). Explore their complete discography on this page.

Some of Jimmie Rodgers's most popular tracks include Kisses Sweeter Than Wine, Honeycomb, In the Jailhouse Now, Waiting for a Train, Secretly. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

American country singer, guitarist and songwriter (born September 08, 1897 in Meridian, Mississippi - died May 26, 1933 in New York City, New York).In the early 20th century known most widely for his... Read the full biography on this page.

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