On this day (July 16), in 1930, Jimmie Rodgers recorded “Blue Yodel No. 9” also called “Standing on the Corner.” The Father of Country Music enlisted some legendary musicians on the track. However, at ...

While his career was brief, James Charles Rodgers (Jimmie) influenced decades of country music artists after him and was one of the genres first stars. Now known as "The Father of Country Music," ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images In the autumn of 1927, Victor Records and their talent ...

1. Classifying Yodeled Effects in Popular Music Yodel Species -- 2. Yodel Sign and Yodel Idea in Nineteenth-Century Art Music -- 3. Yodeling in Nineteenth-Century Vocal Music -- 4. Americanizing the ...

Program notes by W. Ivey on container. Performer(s): Lefty Frizzell, vocals ; with instrumental ensemble. Production notes: Recorded June 1, 1951 in Dallas, Texas, February 7, and March 9, 1953. Table ...

Yodeling, Depression-era bluesman Jimmie Rodgers has long been regarded as the father of country music, but in Meeting Jimmie Rodgers: How America's Original Roots Music Hero Changed the Pop Sounds of ...

Some of the places Jimmie Rodgers' music and influence go include the yodeling in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the sexually charged chants and salutes to the recording artist they call "Chemirocha ...