Jimmie Rodgers
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Summary
Jimmie Rodgers was born on September 8, 1897[1], in Meridian[2]. He died on May 26, 1933[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a guitarist[5], singer[6], singer-songwriter[7], songwriter[8], and yodeler[9]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,530 views/month, #6,747 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Mississippi[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Occupation: railway worker[13], recording artist[14], musician[15], country musician[16]
- Notable work: Blue Yodels[17]
- Award received: Americana Music Association President's Award[18], Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Genre: country music[21], blues[22]
- Record label: Bluebird Records[23], RCA Records[24]
- Discography: Jimmie Rodgers (country singer) discography[25]
- Commons category: Jimmie Rodgers (country singer)[26]
- Cause of death: tuberculosis[27]
- Family name: Rodgers[28]
- Given name: James[29], Charles[30]
- Official website: http://www.jimmierodgers.com/[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jimmie Rodgers (country singer)[32]
- Medical condition: tuberculosis[33]
- Manner of death: natural causes[34]
- Instrument: guitar[35], voice[36]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[37]
- Birth name: James Charles Rodgers[38]
- Name in native language: Jimmie Rodgers[39]
- Start of work period: 1927[40]
Why It Matters
Jimmie Rodgers has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
Where was Jimmie Rodgers born?
Jimmie Rodgers was born in Meridian[2].
Where did Jimmie Rodgers die?
Jimmie Rodgers passed away in New York City[4].
What did Jimmie Rodgers do for work?
Jimmie Rodgers worked as a guitarist[5], singer[6], singer-songwriter[7], songwriter[8], and yodeler[9].
What awards did Jimmie Rodgers receive?
Honors received include Americana Music Association President's Award[18] and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[19].