On August 4, 1927 Jimmie Rodgers had the very first recording session of his career, although he had no accompanying personnel that did not affect the session i

Here is the first book to explore the legacy of Jimmie Rodgers, offering a lively look at Rodgers' career, tracing his rise from working-class obscurity to the

(Guitar Recorded Versions). He has been called the Father of Country Music, the Singing Brakeman, and America's Blue Yodeler. Jimmie Rodgers, one of the first r

In his brief career, Jimmie Rodgers reigned as one of America's first music superstars. From 1927 to 1933, Rodgers created a string of hits that define American