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Rodgers’ recordings sold over 12 million copies during his lifetime, making him one of the most commercially successful ...
The week-long Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival kicks off at the Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience in downtown Meridian on Monday, May 12, with an evening of Mississippi music featuring ...
Like many country artists in the late 1920s and early 1930s, Gene Autry started out as an imitator of Jimmie Rodgers. As an artist, Gene Autry obviously idolized Jimmie Rodgers, as so many did.
Country singer Jimmie Rodgers and bluegrass musicians the Carter Family circa 1930 in Poor Valley, Virginia. (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) In Bristol, Virginia, there is a living monument ...