My Husband, Jimmie Rodgers

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ISBN-10: 0915608413
ISBN-13: 9780915608416
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publish Date: 10/24/2023
Dimensions: 8.80" L, 5.80" W, 0.80" H

My Husband, Jimmie Rodgers

byCarrie Rodgers
Introduction by: Nolan Porterfield

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Price: $19.95

Overview

My Husband, Jimmie Rodgers was the first book-length biography ever published about a country musician, and fittingly so. No single performer left as profound an impression on early country music. Songs that Rodgers popularized–“T for Texas,” “Daddy and Home,” “In the Jailhouse Now,” “Miss the Mississippi”–are still a regular part of country performers’ repertoires. Despite a recording career that lasted only six years (1927-1933) and ended with Rodgers’s untimely death from tuberculosis, in many ways Jimmie Rodgers is still very much with us.

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Details

ISBN-10: 0915608413
ISBN-13: 9780915608416
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publish Date: 10/24/2023
Dimensions: 8.80" L, 5.80" W, 0.80" H
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