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On the Way Up 1929 by Jimmie Rodgers released in 1991. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
In 1929, Rodgers appeared in The Singing Brakeman, a fifteen-minute movie-short filmed in Camden by Columbia Pictures Corporation.
Rodgers in 1929. At the height of this career, in 1929, Rodgers made approximately $75,000 (equivalent to $1,331,000 in 2023) in royalties. After the Wall Street Crash that year, while his records continued to sell, his royalties dropped to approximately $60,000 (equivalent to $1,060,000 in 2023). "
On The Way Up, 1929. Jimmie Rodgers, “the father of country music” and the first performer elected to the Country. Music Hall of Fame, was a folk hero in his own lifetime. He has been idolized by fans and has. influenced performers from Elvis Presley to Bill Monroe and Merle Haggard ever since. Original sessions produced by Ralph Peer.
The Singing Brakeman is a 1929 short film, starring Jimmie Rodgers, and released by Columbia-Victor Gems. Rodgers sings three of his songs: "Waiting for a Train", "Daddy and Home" and "Blue Yodel". Following Rodgers' success as a recording artist by the end of 1929, the short was filmed in the Victor Talking Machine studios in Camden, New Jersey.
May 17, 2012 · Any Old Time by Jimmie Rodgers (1929) This video is presented as an historical reference by Empty Set Group, producers of "Waiting For A Train", the new Jimmie Rodgers musical.
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Feb 10, 2007 · This serves as virtually a intro by itself to one of the most important figures in country music history. While the set does contain several "alternate" takes, it is still a must have for fans of Rodgers. These recordings are where country, rock and folk all meet together.
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