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James Charles „Jimmie“ Rodgers (* 8. September 1897, wahrscheinlich in Pine Springs nördlich von Meridian, Mississippi [1] [2] [3]; † 26. Mai 1933 in New York) war ein US-amerikanischer Blues - und Old-Time -Musiker. [4] Er wurde neben der Carter Family zum ersten großen Star der Country-Musik.
18. Dez. 2020 · But in the final analysis, what really counts in Jimmie’s story is that almost a century after his death, people continue to listen to his music and sing his songs. That’s a fine legacy for any singer. Photography courtesy of The History Collection & Alamy Stock Photo. For more on Jimmie Rodgers, see below:
Jimmie Rodgers, known professionally as the “Singing Brakeman” and “America’s Blue Yodeler,” was in the first class of inductees honored by the Country Music Hall of Fame and is widely known as “The Father of Country Music.”.
For Encyclopædia Britannica, Rodgers' legacy made him "one of the principal figures in the emergence of the country and western style of popular music". Rolling Stone magazine placed Rodgers at number 11 on its 100 Greatest Country Artists of All Time list, [112] and at number 88 on their 200 Greatest Singers of All Time list. [113]
JIMMIE RODGERS. < Class of 1986. All Inductees > YEAR. 1986. INDUCTED BY. Jerry Wexler. CATEGORY. Early Influences. The Father of Country Music. Rock and roll owes an immeasurable debt to Jimmie Rodgers. Although he was a country artist, his fusion of blues, Appalachian ballads and spirituals was an early framework for rock and roll.
22. Aug. 2019 · Between 1967 and his death in 2018, Jimmy Rogers, a unique figure in the UK’s black self-help movement, dedicated himself to the welfare of black young people via basketball. Through Rogers’ own words and oral histories of individuals who knew him, this article traces his path from Liverpool 8, where he introduced organised ...
4. Apr. 2024 · Jimmie Rodgers (born September 8, 1897, Pine Springs Community, near Meridian, Mississippi, U.S.—died May 26, 1933, New York, New York) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist, one of the principal figures in the emergence of the country and western style of popular music.
