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The Jimmie Rodgers Collection |
The Jimmie Rodgers Collection (26 Songs from the Father of Country Music). By Jimmie Rodgers. For Guitar. Hal Leonard Guitar Recorded Versions. Traditional Country. Difficulty: medium. Guitar tablature songbook. Guitar tablature, standard guitar notation, vocal melody, lyrics, chord names, introductory text, black & white photos and discography. 108 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.
He has been called the Father of Country Music, the Singing Brakeman, and Americas Blue Yodeler. Jimmie Rodgers, one of the first recording artists to sell a million records, combined country, blues, Tin Pan Alley and jazz to create the foundation of modern popular American music. Experience and enjoy the music of this legendary songwriter/musician with this terrific collection of 26 of his best songs.
Includes: Any Old Time * Ben Dewberrys Last Run * Blue Yodel No. 1 (T For Texas) * Dreaming with Tears in My Eyes * Yodeling Cowboy * Frankie and Johnny * Pistol Packin' Papa * Southern Cannonball * and more. Includes a biography, a selected discography, rare photos, and analysis of his music.