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Jimmie Rodgers

Four Classic Albums Plus [ CD / Album ]

Four Classic Albums Plus

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  • Released Date: 06 Mar 2020

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

Saddle up, y'all, because we're taking a ride back to the golden age of country with Jimmie Rodgers' Four Classic Albums Plus. This collection of tunes from the yodelling cowboy himself is a rootin' tootin' good time from start to finish.

Rodgers' distinctive voice cuts through the twangy guitar and fiddle like a hot knife through butter, painting vivid pictures of dusty trails, broken hearts, and honky-tonk bars in every song. Tracks like "T For Texas" and "In the Jailhouse Now" transport you straight to the Wild West, while slower ballads like "Miss the Mississippi and You" showcase Rodgers' softer side.

But it's not all cowboy hats and spurs on this album. Rodgers' playful spirit shines through on songs like "Pistol Packin' Papa," where he's as smooth as a shot of bourbon and as sharp as a spur in the side.

Whether you're a seasoned country fan or just dipping your toes into the genre, Jimmie Rodgers' Four Classic Albums Plus is a must-listen. So mosey on down to your local record store, grab yourself a copy, and let the yodelling cowboy serenade you into the sunset. Yeehaw!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Home Call
2. Travellin' Blues
3. In the Jailhouse Now, No. 2
4. Mule Skinner Blues (Blue Yodel No. 8)
5. Peach Pickin' Time in Georgia
6. Anniversary Blue Yodel (Blue Yodel No. 7)
7. Miss the Mississippi and You
8. Mother, the Queen of My Heart
9. Never No Mo' Blues
10. Daddy and Home
11. Blue Yodel No. 4 (California Blues)
12. Waiting for a Train
13. You and My Old Guitar
14. Prairie Lullaby
15. Blue Yodel No. 6
16. Dear Old Sunny South By the Sea
17. Jimmie's Mean Mama Blues
18. Pistol Packin' Papa
19. Old Pal of My Heart
20. My Little Lady
21. Train Whistle Blues
22. Treasures Untold
23. Somewhere Down Below the Dixon Line
24. Hobo Bill's Last Ride
25. Blue Yodel No. 5
26. My Little Old Home Down in New Orleans


Disc: 2
1. High Powered Mama
2. No Hard Times
3. Jimmie's Texas Blues
4. Ben Dewberry's Final Run
5. My Good Gal's Gone Blues
6. Down the Old Road to Home
7. Let Me Be Your Side Track
8. Lullaby Yodel
9. Any Old Time
10. Mississippi Delta Blues
11. Jimmie Rodgers' Last Blue Yodel (The Woman Make a Fool Out of Me)
12. Mississippi Moon
13. My Rough and Rowdy Ways
14. Blue Yodel No. 9 (Standin' On the Corner)
15. My Blue Eyed Jane
16. The One Rose (That's Left in My Heart)
17. Southern Cannonball
18. Long Tall Mama Blues
19. Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)
20. My Carolina Sunshine Girl
21. The Brakeman's Blues (Yodelling the Blues Away)
22. Away Out On the Mountain
23. Sleep Baby Sleep
24. The Soldier's Sweetheart
25. In the Jailhouse Now No. 2 (1955 Overdubbed Version)

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About the artist

Jimmie Rodgers

Ah, Jimmie Rodgers, the one and only Singing Brakeman. This lanky lad from Meridian, Mississippi has been making waves in the music industry since the 1920s with his unique blend of country, blues, and folk. With his distinctive yodeling style and down-home charm, Jimmie has captured the hearts of fans all over the world. His songs tell stories of love, loss, and life on the rails, providing a glimpse into the world of a wandering troubadour. Despite his humble beginnings as a railroad worker, Jimmie's talent was undeniable from the start. His recordings for Victor Records were an instant hit, earning him the nickname "The Father of Country Music." But don't let his old-timey image fool you - Jimmie was a true trailblazer in the world of music. He was among the first artists to cross over from country to mainstream pop, paving the way for future generations of artists to follow in his footsteps. Jimmie's influence can be felt in the music of artists as diverse as Hank Williams, Elvis Presley, and Bob Dylan. His timeless songs continue to resonate with audiences today, proving that good music never goes out of style. So next time you're feeling a bit down and out, why not give Jimmie Rodgers a listen? His warm vocals and heartfelt lyrics are sure to lift your spirits and transport you to a bygone era of American music. All aboard the Jimmie Rodgers express - next stop, musical bliss.

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