Jimmie Rodgers
Blues, Musical Artist
1897 – 1933
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Who was Jimmie Rodgers?
James Charles "Jimmie" Rodgers 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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- Born
- Sep 8, 1897
Meridian - Also known as
- Rodgers, Jimmie
- The Singing Brakeman
- Jimmie Rogers
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Meridian
- Died
- May 26, 1933
New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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