Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1933)

Jimmie Rodgers

American country singer (1897–1933)

James Charles Rodgers was an American singer, songwriter, and musician who rose to popularity in the late 1920s. Widely regarded as the "Father of Country Music", he is best known for his distinctive yodeling. Rodgers was known as "The Singing Brakeman" and "America's Blue…