Recordings 1927-1933

by Jimmie Rodgers

Overview

JSP's mammoth five-disc collection of Jimmie Rodgers Recordings 1927-1933 boasts 110 remastered tracks (pretty much everything he ever recorded) from the legendary yodeling country crooner. Listeners looking for a saner take on Rodgers career should check out 2002's 17-track RCA Country Legends. ~ James Christopher Monger

Product Details

Release Date:	10/15/2002
Label:	Jsp
UPC:	0788065770426
Rank:	60552

Tracks

Disc 1

1. The Soldier's Sweetheart
2. Sleep, Baby, Sleep
3. Ben Dewberry's Final Run
4. Mother Was a Lady
5. T for Texas (Blue Yodel No. 1)
6. Away Out on the Mountain
7. Dear Old Sunny South by the Sea
8. Treasures Untold
9. Brakeman's Blues (Yodeling the Blues Away)
10. The Sailor's Plea
11. In the Jailhouse Now
12. My Lovin' Gal Lucille
13. Memphis Yodel
14. Evening Sun Yodel
15. My Old Pal
16. My Little Old Home Down in New Orleans
17. You and My Old Guitar
18. Daddy and Home
19. My Little Lady
20. Lullaby Yodel
21. Never No Mo' Blues
22. My Carolina Sunshine Girl
23. California Blues

Disc 2

24. Waiting for a Train
25. I'm Lonely and Blue
26. Desert Blues
27. Any Old Time
28. Blue Yodel, No. 5
29. High Powered Mama
30. I'm Sorry We Met
31. Everybody Does It in Hawaii
32. Tuck Away My Lonesome Blues
33. Train Whistle Blues
34. Jimmie's Texas Blues
35. Frankie and Johnny
36. Whisper Your Mother's Name
37. The Land of My Boyhood Dreams
38. Midnight Turning Day Blues (Blue Yodel No. 6)
39. Yodeling Cowboy
40. My Rough and Rowdy Ways
41. I've Ranged, I've Roamed, I've Traveled
42. Hobo Bill's Last Ride
43. Mississippi River Blues
44. Nobody Knows But Me
45. Anniversary Blue Yodel
46. She Was Happy Till She Met You

Disc 3

47. Blue Yodel, No. 11
48. A Drunkard's Child
49. That's Why I'm Blue
50. Why Did You Give Me Your Love?
51. My Blue-Eyed Jane
52. Why Should I Be Lonely?
53. Moonlight and Skies
54. Pistol Packin' Papa
55. Take Me Back Again
56. Those Gambler's Blues
57. I'm Lonesome Too
58. The One Rose
59. For the Sake of Days Gone By
60. Jimmie's Mean Mama Blues
61. The Mystery of Number Five
62. Mule Skinner Blues (Blue Yodel No. 8)
63. In the Jailhouse Now, No. 2
64. Standin' on the Corner
65. T.B. Blues
66. Travellin' Blues
67. Jimmie the Kid
68. Why There's a Tear in My Eye
69. The Wonderful City

Disc 4

70. Let Me Be Your Sidetrack
71. Jimmie Rodgers Visits the Carter Family
72. The Carter Family and Jimmie Rodgers in Texas
73. When the Cactus Is in Bloom
74. Gambling Polka Dot Blues
75. Looking for a New Mama
76. What Is It?
77. My Good Gal's Gone Blues
78. Southern Cannon Ball
79. Roll Along, Kentucky Moon
80. Hobo's Meditation
81. Ninety Nine Year Blues
82. Mississippi Moon
83. Down the Old Road to Home
84. Groundhog Rootin' in My Backyard
85. Home Call
86. Mother, the Queen of My Heart
87. Rock All Our Babies to Sleep
88. Whippin' That Old T.B.

Disc 5

89. No Hard Times
90. Long Tall Mama Blues
91. Peach Pickin' Time in Georgia
92. Gambling Bar Room Blues
93. I've Only Loved Three Women
94. In the Hills of Tennessee
95. Prairie Lullaby
96. Miss the Mississippi and You
97. Sweet Mama Hurry Home
98. Barefoot Blues
99. Dreaming With Tears in My Eyes
100. The Cowhand's Last Ride
101. I'm Free from the Chain Gang Now
102. Yodeling My Way Back Home
103. Jimmie Rodgers' Last Blue Yodel (Women Make a Fool Out of Me)
104. The Yodeling Ranger
105. Old Pal of My Heart
106. Old Love Letters
107. Mississippi Delta Blues
108. Somewhere Down Below the Mason Dixon Line
109. Years Ago

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Jimmie Rodgers   Primary Artist,Guitar,Vocals,Ukulele,Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
A.P. Carter   Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
Cal Smith   Guitar
Bill Boyd   Guitar
Ellsworth T. Cozzens   Banjo,Ukulele,Mandolin,Guitar (Steel)
Red Young   Mandolin
Earl McDonald   Jug
Fred Smith   Guitar
Weldon Burkes   Guitar,Ukulele
George Allen   Clarinet
Shelly Lee Alley   Fiddle
Clayton McMichen   Fiddle
Cliff Carlisle   Guitar (Steel)
Clifford Hayes   Fiddle
Leonard Joy   Conductor
John Cali   Banjo,Guitar,Guitar (Steel)
Louis Armstrong   Trumpet
Alvin Alley   Fiddle
Wilber Ball   Guitar
Ruth Ann Moore   Piano
Fred Koone   Guitar,String Bass
Lani McIntire   Guitar
James Rikard   Clarinet
Bob Sawyer   Piano
C.L. Hutchison   Cornet
George MacMillan   String Bass
Dick Bunyard   Guitar (Steel)
Charles Kama   Guitar (Steel)
Lani McIntire's Hawaiians   Accompaniment
Tony Colicchio   Guitar
John Westbrook   Guitar (Steel)
Mike Cordova   String Bass
Billy Burkes   Guitar,Guitar (Steel)
Julian R. Ninde   Guitar
Dean Bryan   Guitar
Joe Kaipo   Guitar (Steel)
Oddie McWinders   Banjo
M. Salazar   Guitar
Slim Bryant   Guitar
Lil Hardin   Piano
Robert MacGimsey   Whistle (Human)
Sara Carter   Guitar,Vocals,Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
Mother Maybelle Carter   Guitar,Vocals,Mandolin,Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part

Technical Credits

A.P. Carter   Composer
George Vaughn   Composer
Dwight Butcher   Composer
Kelly Harrell   Composer
Elsie McWilliams   Composer
Ellsworth T. Cozzens   Composer
Waldo O'Neal   Composer
Slim Bryant   Composer
Estelle Lovell   Composer
Will Ryan   Composer
Barry Richards   Composer
Ira Schuster   Composer
Raymond Hall   Composer
George "Funky" Brown   Composer
Jack White   Composer
Shelly Lee Alley   Composer
Traditional   Composer
Bill Halley   Composer
Clayton McMichen   Composer
Jack Neville   Composer
John Mason   Composer
Sam M. Lewis   Composer
Bob Sawyer   Composer
Andrew Jenkins   Composer
Drew Kent   Liner Notes
Loni McIntire   Composer
Lulubelle White   Composer
Lou Herscher   Composer
C.D. Harvey   Composer
Joe Kaipo   Composer
Edward B. Marks   Composer
Jimmie Rodgers   Composer