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The Jimmie Rodgers Collection from Hal Leonard celebrates the artist whose tragically short 6-year career yielded 113 songs. He has been called the "Father of Country Music," the "Singing Brakeman," and "America's Blue Yodeler." Jimmie -- who was 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. Featuring: "Any Old Time," "Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)," "Blue Yodel No. 3 (Evening Sun Yodel)," "Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)," "The Brakeman's Blues (Yodeling the Blues Away)," "Dreaming with Tears in My Eyes," "Frankie and Johnny," "High Powered Mama," "Mississippi Moon," "My Old Pal," "Pistol Packin' Papa," "Southern Cannonball," "Yodeling Cowboy," and more. Includes a biography, a selected discography, rare photos, and analysis of his music. More than 100 pages.
Hal Leonard The Jimmie Rodgers Collection Guitar Tab Book

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  • Includes Guitar TAB
  • 112 pages
  • Size: 12" x 9"
  • Artist: Jimmie Rodgers
  • ISBN: 793588790