Dive into the rich tapestry of traditional American music with "Masterpieces Presents Jimmie Rodgers: Hits & Rarities (40 Country Songs)" by the legendary Jimmie Rodgers. Released in 2014, this extensive collection spans a staggering 1 hour and 59 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through the genres of traditional country, classic country, bluegrass, country blues, and honky tonk.
Jimmie Rodgers, often hailed as the "Father of Country Music," showcases his unparalleled talent and versatility with a staggering 40 tracks. The album features iconic yodeling classics like "Blue Yodel No. 1: T for Texas" and "Blue Yodel No. 4: California Blues," alongside poignant ballads such as "Lucille" and "Sleep, Baby, Sleep." Each song is a testament to Rodgers' ability to blend heartfelt storytelling with distinctive musical styles.
The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Hobo Bill's Last Ride" and "Whippin' That Old T. B.," providing a rare glimpse into the depth of Rodgers' discography. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this collection offers a rich and rewarding exploration of one of the most influential figures in country music history. With its blend of hits and rarities, this album is a treasure trove for anyone eager to delve into the roots of American music.
Tracks
In the Jailhouse Now No. 1Jimmie Rodgers
Blue Yodel No. 1: T for TexasJimmie Rodgers
Blue Yodel No. 2: My Lovin' Gal, LucilleJimmie Rodgers
Blue Yodel No. 3: Evening Sun YodelJimmie Rodgers
Blue Yodel No. 4: California BluesJimmie Rodgers
Blue Yodel No. 5Jimmie Rodgers
Blue Yodel No. 6: Midnight Turning Day BluesJimmie Rodgers
Blue Yodel No. 7: Anniversary Blue YodelJimmie Rodgers
Blue Yodel No. 8: Mule Skinner BluesJimmie Rodgers
Blue Yodel No. 9: Standin' on the CornerJimmie Rodgers
Blue Yodel No. 10: Ground Hog Rootin' in My Back YardJimmie Rodgers
Blue Yodel No. 11Jimmie Rodgers
Blue Yodel No. 12: Barefoot BluesJimmie Rodgers
Blue Yodel No. 13: Women Made a Fool out of MeJimmie Rodgers
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