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Jimmy Rodgers, the Blue Yodeler, the Singing Brakeman was born 125 years ago today, on 08-September-1897. He had a strong influence on the development of country music. He worked as a brakeman on the New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad. Tuberculosis killed him when he was 35.
Jimmie Rodgers - Blue Yodel No 1 (T For Texas)
In the Jailhouse Now by Jimmie Rodgers (1928)
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