Jimmie Rodgers

...father in the mid-1970s. Johnny's pioneering in-laws the Carter Family are represented by Bury Me Under the Weeping Willow, which joins works by Hank Williams, Bob Dylan, Jimmie Rodgers, Merle Haggard and others. Guests Bruce Springsteen,...

In this article: Johnny Cash, Robert Earl Keen, Grammy, Elvis Costello, Surgery, Vivian Liberto, and USA Today

...half-century mark, Haggard's imprint is as deeply etched on the music as those of the spiritual forebears he so admires - Jimmie Rodgers, Hank Williams, Bob Wills, Lefty Frizzell - and he has lived out his Bakersfield childhood dreams beyond...

In this article: Merle Haggard, Kris Kristofferson, Bob Wills, Redding, Bakersfield, Wells Fargo Center, and Parole

...music artifacts and memorabilia around. Estimated at 20,000 items, it includes Hank Williams's handwritten lyrics, Jimmie Rodgers's railroad lantern, Patsy Cline's make-up case and Tubb's bus. Stuart's appearance on the Grand Ole Opry's...

In this article: Del McCoury, Marty Stuart, Vince Gill, Earl Scruggs, Del McCoury Band, Bill Monroe, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Grammys, Roy Acuff, and Lester Flatt

...said "If you don't have Mojo Nixon, then your store could use some fixin'" I got Emmylou , U2 and Arlo , James Taylor, Jimmie Rodgers, Hank Williams, Mojo Nixon, In that dusty old pile of vinyl records I got sittin' on my floor You are...

In this article: Mojo Nixon, Skid Roper, Debbie Gibson, Otis Campbell, Mike Nelson, Texas, Elvis Presley, Mojo Nixon and Skid Roper, and Bo-Day-Shus!!!

...his falsetto, yodel-like voice. Little-remembered today, Miller was a major influence on many country music singers, including Hank Williams, Jimmie Rodgers, Milton Brown, Tommy Duncan and Merle Haggard. Miller was born February 2, 1900...

In this article: Emmett Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Hank Williams, Van Halen, Merle Haggard, Macon, Georgia, Milton Brown, Jimmy Dorsey, and Tommy Duncan

...as well as bluegrass and other related genres to country music. Significant artists whose works were included were Vernon Dalhart, Jimmie Rodgers , the Carter Family, Sons of the Pioneers, Bob Wills, Roy Acuff, Ernest Tubb, Eddy Arnold,...

In this article: The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Country Music, Vernon Dalhart, Wreck of the Old 97, Tulane University, Fiddlin' John Carson, North Carolina Ramblers, Eddy Arnold, and Kitty Wells

...the 1930s through its growing popularity during the 1980s. Significant artists whose works were included were Vernon Dalhart, Jimmie Rodgers , the Carter Family, Sons of the Pioneers, Bob Wills, Roy Acuff, Ernest Tubb, Eddy Arnold, Hank...

In this article: Classic Country Music: A Smithsonian Collection, Eddy Arnold, Vernon Dalhart, Bob Wills, Can the Circle Be Unbroken, New San Antonio Rose, I Really Don't Want to Know, and Milton Brown

...a God-given right to sing the blues, it was Rodgers. Williams told anyone who would listen that he didn't particularly care for Rodgers' music, let alone see him as a seminal influence. Yet the two are so inextricably linked in the public...

In this article: Hank Williams, Blue Yodel, A.V. Club, Johnny Cash, Yodels, God, Mississippi, and Louis Armstrong

...aliens , and chickens. Adkins often noted in interviews that his primary heroes and influences were Hank Williams Sr., Jimmie Rodgers , Little Richard, and Col. Harlan Sanders , the inventor of Kentucky Fried Chicken. Some of his best known...

In this article: Hasil Adkins, Chicken, Jesco White, Boone County, Psychobilly, Coal, Appalshop, Harlan Sanders, The Cramps, and She Said