RCA Country Legends

~ Release by Jimmie Rodgers (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Track 17 is mislabled. It is actually "Yodeling My Way Back Home", not "Jimmie Rodgers' Last Blue Yodel".

Annotation last modified on 2023-08-03 18:41 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Blue Yodel (T for Texas)
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1927-11-30)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1927-11-30)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1927-11-30)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 42)
recording of:
Blue Yodel (Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)) (on 1927-11-30)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
publisher:
Ralph Peer (publisher 1920s) (on 1928-02-03)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
3.53:26
2Mississippi Delta Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1933-05-24)
banjo:
John Cali (on 1933-05-24)
guitar:
Tony Colicchio (US session musician) (on 1933-05-24)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1933-05-24)
recording of:
Mississippi Delta Blues (on 1933-05-24)
composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
3:28
3Peach Pickin' Time In Georgia
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1932-08-15)
banjo:
Oddie McWinders (US vaudeville banjoist, Jimmie Rodgers accompanist)
fiddle:
Clayton McMichen
guitar:
Hoyt "Slim" Bryant (American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist) (on 1932-08-15)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
recording of:
Peach Pickin’ Time Down in Georgia (on 1932-08-15)
composer:
Clayton McMichen and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
2:52
4My Blue Eyed Jane
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1930-06-30)
banjo, clarinet, cornet and tuba:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1930-06-30)
piano:
Bob Sawyer (US jazz pianist, 1930s) (on 1930-06-30)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1930-06-30)
performer:
Bob Sawyer's Jazz Band (on 1930-06-30)
recording of:
My Blue-Eyed Jane (on 1930-06-30)
writer:
Lulu Belle White and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
2:48
5Train Whistle Blues
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1929-08-08)
guitar:
Billy Burkes (US guitarist, Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1929-08-08)
steel guitar:
Joe Kaipo (on 1929-08-08)
ukulele:
Weldon Burkes (US guitarist/ukulele player, Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1929-08-08)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-08-08)
recording of:
Train Whistle Blues (on 1929-08-08)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
3:00
6Blue Yodel #9
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1930-07-16)
piano:
Lillian Hardin Armstrong (on 1930-07-16)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1930-07-16)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1930-07-16)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 7)
recording of:
Blue Yodel No. 9 (Standin’ on the Corner) (on 1930-07-16)
writer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
32:40
7Let Me Be Your Side Track
recorded in:
Louisville, Kentucky, United States (on 1931-06-11)
guitar:
Clifford Gibson (on 1931-06-11) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1931-06-11)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1931-06-11, on 1931-09-11)
recording of:
Let Me Be Your Sidetrack (on 1931-06-11)
writer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
42:50
8Blue Yodel # 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1930-07-11)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1930-07-11)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1930-07-11)
recording of:
Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues) (on 1930-07-11)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
43:00
9My Good Gal's Gone Blues
recorded in:
Louisville, Kentucky, United States (on 1931-06-16)
clarinet:
George Allen (US jazz clarinetist, active in the 1930s) (on 1931-06-16)
guitar:
Fred Smith (early jazz banjo) (on 1931-06-16) and Cal Smith (early jazz artist) (on 1931-06-16)
jug:
Earl McDonald (on 1931-06-16)
violin:
Clifford Hayes (on 1931-06-16)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1931-06-16)
performer:
The Louisville Jug Band (recorded with Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1931-06-16)
recording of:
My Good Gal’s Gone (on 1931-06-16)
writer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
2:51
10Travellin' Blues
2:47
11Jimmie's Mean Mama Blues
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1930-07-10)
banjo, clarinet, cornet and tuba:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Bob Sawyer (US jazz pianist, 1930s)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1930-07-10)
orchestra:
Bob Sawyer's Jazz Band (on 1930-07-10)
recording of:
Jimmie’s Mean Mama Blues (on 1930-07-10)
writer:
Waldo O’Neal (Composer, songwriter), Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) and Bob Sawyer (US jazz pianist, 1930s)
3:18
12Miss The Mississippi And You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1932-08-29)
clarinet, piano and violin:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1932-08-29)
guitar:
Hoyt "Slim" Bryant (American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist) (on 1932-08-29)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1932-08-29)
recording of:
Miss the Mississippi and You (on 1932-08-29)
lyricist and composer:
William H. Heagney (songwriter, also known as Bill Halley)
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
2:58
13Any Old Time
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-02-21)
clarinet, cornet, drums (drum set) [trapman], piano, tuba and violin:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1929-02-21)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-02-21)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-02-21)
conductor:
Leonard Joy (conductor, composer) (on 1929-02-21)
recording of:
Any Old Time (“any old time you want to come back home”) (on 1929-02-21)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI) (in 1974)
2:48
14Why There's A Tear In My Eye
recorded in:
Louisville, Kentucky, United States (on 1931-06-10)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1931-06-10)
vocals:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1931-06-10) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1931-06-10)
recording of:
Why There's a Tear in My Eye (on 1931-06-10)
writer:
A.P. Carter
3:11
15Gambling Polka Dot Blues
recorded in:
Louisville, Kentucky, United States (on 1931-06-15)
piano:
Ruth Ann Moore (pianist, Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1931-06-15)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1931-06-15)
recording of:
Gambling Polka Dot Blues (on 1931-06-15)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
3:24
16No Hard Times
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1932-08-15)
guitar:
Hoyt "Slim" Bryant (American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist) (on 1932-08-15) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1932-08-15)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1932-08-15)
recording of:
No Hard Times (on 1932-08-15)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
part of:
Never No More Hard Times Blues
3:10
17Jimmie Rodgers' Last Blue Yodel
2:34