" Speaking of Milt Brown and himself working with songs done by Jimmie Davis, the Skillet Lickers, Jimmie Rodgers, and others, and songs he'd learned from his father, he said that " We'd pull these tunes down an set ' em in a dance category.

By 1970, both Parton and Wagoner had grown frustrated by her lack of solo chart success, and Porter had her record Jimmie Rodgers ' " Mule Skinner Blues ", a gimmick that worked.

* 1933 – Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( b. 1897 )

He also recalls listening to the country singer Jimmie Rodgers.

He also enjoyed Hank Williams and Jimmie Rodgers.

* 1933 – Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

* 1897 – Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( d. 1933 )

* Jimmie Rodgers

* Jimmie Rodgers

* September 8 – Jimmie Rodgers, American singer ( d. 1933 )

* May 26 – Jimmie Rodgers, American country singer ( b. 1897 )

Vaudeville-blues singer Sara Martin and America's blue yodeler Jimmie Rodgers both employed these groups on their recordings.

The first three inductees, Jimmie Rodgers, Fred Rose and Hank Williams, were announced at a CMA banquet in November.

" His father's record collection exposed him to various musical genres, such as the blues of Muddy Waters ; the gospel of Mahalia Jackson ; the jazz of Charlie Parker ; the folk music of Woody Guthrie ; and country music from Hank Williams and Jimmie Rodgers, while the first record he ever bought was by blues musician Sonny Terry.

* Jimmie Rodgers

Many of country's earliest stars, such as Jimmie Rodgers

It is sometimes entirely based around Jimmie Rodgers verses but not recorded by Rodgers in this form.

Jimmie Rodgers, the " Father of Country Music ", was born in Meridian.

Bristol is probably best known for being the site of some of the first commercial recordings of country music, showcasing Jimmie Rodgers and the Carter Family, and later a favorite venue of the mountain musician Uncle Charlie Osborne.

Gene Palmer, Randle Walker ; 1971, Mike Buchanan, Lindsey Roberts ; 1972, Rueben Bussey, Bobby Price, Avery Downing ; 1973, Maurice Jones ; 1974, Coach Ben Pannel, Roy Green, Bobby Hunt, Stanley Lawrence ; 1975, James Brack, Bobby Mowrey, Jerry Malone ; 1976, Pres Young, Rex Scroggins, Dick Ford ; 1977, Robert Knight ; 1979, Jackie Walker, Gregg McNeal ; 1980, Windy Haggard, Syd Keasler, Zell Roberts, Wilber Ingram ; 1981, Kenny Rowe, Martin Luther King Jr, Danny Malone ; 1982, Jimmy Killion, Gene Grammer ; 1983, David Powell, Jerry Bunt ; 1984, Doug Floyd, Ken Jones ; 1985, Mike Trice, Scooter Taylor ; 1986, Brian Koechel, Bryon Lawrence ; 1987, Donald Taylor ; 1988, Jimmie Tallant ; 1989, Tommy Roberts ; 1990, Chris Shafer, Larry Gideon ; 1991, Randy Clark, Clifford Shaw ; 1992, Jimmy Lynn Grimes, Ricky Lawrence ; 1993, Linty Ingram ; 1995, Jeff Brownlee, Ron Gideon ; 1996, John Martin ; 1997, Rob Floyd ; 1998, Steve Green, Patrick Gill ; 1999, J. B. Rodgers ; 2000, Les Langley ; 2001, Rodney Flake ; 2002, Donnie Muckleroy

* Jimmie Rodgers, 1950s pop singer

Also in country music, Merle Haggard's Same Train, Different Time, a tribute to Jimmie Rodgers, was enormously popular and influenced the development of the Bakersfield sound into outlaw country within a few years.

* The Country Music Association ( CMA ) creates the Country Music Hall of Fame and inducts, Jimmie Rodgers, Fred Rose and Hank Williams as the first three members.

Jimmie Foxx was the first player to win multiple times ; 9 players have won three times, and 19 have won twice.

The team's owner and manager for its first 50 years was Connie Mack, and its Hall-of-Fame players included Chief Bender, Frank " Home Run " Baker, Jimmie Foxx and Lefty Grove.

With the maturation of quarterback Doug Williams and future 4-time Pro Bowl tight end Jimmie Giles, the first 1000-yard rushing season from running back Ricky Bell, and a smothering, league-leading defense led by future NFL Hall of Famer Lee Roy Selmon, the Bucs kicked off the season with five consecutive victories, a stunning performance that landed them on the cover of Sports Illustrated.

* Jimmie Angel becomes the first foreigner to see the Angel Falls ( they are named after him ).

The first theme song used from 1966 to 1970 was an orchestration of " The Silly Song " by Jimmie Haskell ; however, the version used on the show is not the same one released on the LP ( Jimmie Haskell's French Horns, Vol.

His 146 runs scored were the most since Ted Williams had 150 in 1950, and he became the first player since Jimmie Foxx in 1939 to amass more runs scored than games played.

Jimmie Papageorge was elected as the first mayor.

In 1968, Haggard's first tribute LP Same Train, Different Time: A Tribute to Jimmie Rodgers, was released to acclaim.

Early to mid-20th century American singer-songwriters include Leadbelly, Jimmie Rodgers, Blind Lemon Jefferson, T-Bone Walker, Blind Willie McTell, Lightnin ' Hopkins, Son House, and Robert Johnson, ( Johnson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as an " Early Influence " in their first induction ceremony in 1986, he was ranked fifth in Rolling Stone's list of 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time ).

Jimmie Rodgers and the Carter Family are considered the founders of country music and their songs were first captured at an historic recording session in Bristol, Tennessee on August 1, 1927, where Ralph Peer was the talent scout and sound recordist for Victor Records.

Williams had his first real break in 1938 when clarinet and saxophone player Jimmie Noone invited him to sing with his band.

A leaflet from Jimmie Maxton's first campaign for Parliament.

Johnny ’ s first recording session was held on July 23, 1963 at the Capitol Tower with Jim Economides and Jimmie Haskell overseeing the proceedings.

The waterfall has been " Angel Falls " for most of the twentieth century, named after Jimmie Angel, a US aviator who was the first to fly over the falls in a plane.

He is a first cousin of recording artist Jimmie Spheeris, filmmaker Penelope Spheeris, and musician Chris Spheeris.

Bristol is best known for being the site of the first commercial recordings of country music, showcasing Jimmie Rodgers and the Carter Family, and later a favorite venue of mountain musician Uncle Charlie Osborne.

In 1928, blending traditional work, blues, hobo and cowboy music, Jimmie Rodgers released his first recording " Blue Yodel No. 1 ", and created an instant national craze for yodeling in the United States.

" Sleep Baby Sleep " was also the first song ever recorded by Jimmie Rodgers ( at the Bristol sessions ); Rodgers would eventually come to be known as the father of both country music and American yodeling when he combined the yodel with southern Black blues.

Lou and I wrote " Rhythm is Our Business ," material for Jimmie Lunceford's orchestra, which became my first ASCAP copyright.