Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)

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This is Jimmie Rodgers, the country music pioneer, also known as "the singing brakeman", who died in 1933. Many releases and songs here should be moved to the younger Jimmie Rodgers (pop singer), who was born in 1933.

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James Charles "Jimmie" Rodgers (September 8, 1897 – May 26, 1933) was an American country singer 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".

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Discography

Album

Year Title Rating Releases
1957 Train Whistle Blues 5 1
1991 Last Sessions, 1933 1
1991 No More Hard Times, 1932 1

Album + Compilation

Year Title Rating Releases
1992 The Singing Brakeman Compilation 1
1997 The Essential Jimmie Rodgers Compilation 1
1998 The Very Best of Jimmie Rodgers Compilation 1
2002 Recordings 1927-1933 Compilation 1
2003 Country & Folk Roots Compilation 1
2007 You and My Old Guitar: A Tribute to 80 Years of Jimmie Rodgers Music Compilation 1
— Jimmie Rodgers - Famous Country Music Makers Compilation 1
— Jimmie Rodgers - The Early Years, 1928 - 1929 Compilation 1

Single

Year Title Rating Releases
1927 Away Out on the Mountain / Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas) 1
1928 I'm Lonely and Blue / The Sailor's Plea 1
1928 Waiting for a Train / Blue Yodel No. 4 (California Blues) 1
1929 Frankie and Johnnie / Everybody Does It in Hawaii 1
1929 My Rough and Rowdy Ways / Tuck Away My Lonesome Blues 1
1931 T.B. Blues / Mississippi River Blues 1
1931 Blue Yodel No. 9 (Standin' on the Corner) / Looking for a New Mama 1
1931 When the Cactus Is in Bloom / Gambling Polka Dot Blues 1
1932 Mother, the Queen of My Heart / Rock All Our Babies to Sleep 1
1932 Peach Pickin' Time Down in Georgia / Prairie Lullaby 1
1933 Mississippi Delta Blues / Old Pal of My Heart 1

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