Jimmie Rodgers: The Life and Times of America's Blue YodelerPorterfield uses his skills as an English professor and novelist to produce a biography that is as remarkable for its readability as for its wealth of hitherto unknown details...This is a model study of a country music giant and the supporting cast that helped to make him great. |
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... guitar ; C. L. Hutchison , cornet ; John Westbrook , steel guitar ; James Rikard , clarinet ; George MacMillan , string bass : 23. BVE 47216-4 Blue Yodel No. 4 ( Rodgers ) © 1929 , SMP Take 4 : Vi V - 40014 , MW M - 4722 , MW M - 8124 ...
... guitar ; C. L. Hutchison , cornet ; John Westbrook , steel guitar ; James Rikard , clarinet ; George MacMillan , string bass : 23. BVE 47216-4 Blue Yodel No. 4 ( Rodgers ) © 1929 , SMP Take 4 : Vi V - 40014 , MW M - 4722 , MW M - 8124 ...
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... guitar ; unknown steel guitar , ukulele , string bass : Take 3 : 55. PBVE 54854-3 Take Me Back Again Bb B - 7600 ( Rodgers - Hall ) " 45 HMV N4422 © 1930 , SMP The Short but Brilliant Life of Jimmie Rodgers ( LPM 2634 ; AHMI - 3094 ) RA ...
... guitar ; unknown steel guitar , ukulele , string bass : Take 3 : 55. PBVE 54854-3 Take Me Back Again Bb B - 7600 ( Rodgers - Hall ) " 45 HMV N4422 © 1930 , SMP The Short but Brilliant Life of Jimmie Rodgers ( LPM 2634 ; AHMI - 3094 ) RA ...
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... guitar , with Charles Kama , steel guitar : 65. BVE 67133-3 T.B. Blues ( Rodgers - Hall ) © 1931 , SMP 49 Take 3 : Vi 23535 , Bb B - 6275 , MW M - 4067 , Apr. 24 , 1931 , 50 MW M - 4729 , TT 1550` RZ IZ616 , RZ MR911 , HMV EA1402 , RZ ...
... guitar , with Charles Kama , steel guitar : 65. BVE 67133-3 T.B. Blues ( Rodgers - Hall ) © 1931 , SMP 49 Take 3 : Vi 23535 , Bb B - 6275 , MW M - 4067 , Apr. 24 , 1931 , 50 MW M - 4729 , TT 1550` RZ IZ616 , RZ MR911 , HMV EA1402 , RZ ...
Contents
Looking for 1927 | 3 |
Call Me James 29 Spring 1917Autumn 1923 | 84 |
All Right George Ill Just Sing One Myself 104 August 1927February 1928 | 143 |
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Jimmie Rodgers: The Life and Times of America's Blue Yodeler Nolan Porterfield No preview available - 2007 |
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