The Singing Brakeman

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1The Brakeman Blues (Yodeling the Blues Away)
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-02-14)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-02-14)
ukulele:
Ellsworth T. Cozzens (Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1928-02-14)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-02-14)
recording of:
The Brakeman’s Blues (on 1928-02-14)
writer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
43:13
2The Soldier’s Sweetheart
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-08-04)
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-08-04)
guitar and tenor vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1927-08-04)
recording of:
The Soldier's Sweetheart (on 1927-08-04)
writer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
3:08
3Sleep, Baby, Sleep
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-08-04)
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-08-04)
guitar and tenor vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1927-08-04)
recording of:
Sleep, Baby, Sleep (on 1927-08-04)
composer:
John J. Handley
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
43:04
4Ben Dewberry’s Final Run
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1927-11-30)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1927-11-30)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1927-11-30)
recording of:
Ben Dewberry’s Final Run (on 1927-11-30)
lyricist and composer:
Andrew W. Jenkins (Blind Andrew Jenkins)
3:28
5Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1927-11-30)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1927-11-30)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1927-11-30)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 42)
recording of:
Blue Yodel (Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)) (on 1927-11-30)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
publisher:
Ralph Peer (publisher 1920s) (on 1928-02-03)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
3.53:27
6The Sailor’s Plea
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-02-14)
guitar:
Julian R. Ninde (Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1928-02-14) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-02-14)
steel guitar:
Ellsworth T. Cozzens (Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1928-02-14)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-02-14)
recording of:
The Sailor’s Plea (on 1928-02-14)
composer:
Elsie McWilliams (American songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
43:07
7In the Jailhouse Now
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-02-15)
banjo:
Ellsworth T. Cozzens (Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1928-02-15)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-02-15)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-02-15)
recording of:
In the Jailhouse Now (on 1928-02-15)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI) (in 1978)
43:21
8Blue Yodel No. 2 (My Lovin’ Gal, Lucille)
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-02-15)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-02-15)
steel guitar:
Ellsworth T. Cozzens (Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1928-02-15)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-02-15)
recording of:
Blue Yodel No. 2 (My Lovin’ Gal, Lucille) (on 1928-02-15)
writer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
43:22
9Blue Yodel No. 3 (Evening Sun Yodel or She's Long, She's Tall)
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-02-15)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-02-15)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-02-15)
recording of:
Blue Yodel No. 3 (Evening Sun Yodel) (on 1928-02-15)
writer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
3:15
10My Old Pal
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-06-12)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-06-12)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-06-12)
recording of:
My Old Pal (on 1928-06-12)
writer:
Elsie McWilliams (American songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
43:05
11My Little Old Home Down in New Orleans
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-06-12)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-06-12)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-06-12)
recording of:
My Little Old Home Down in New Orleans (on 1928-06-12)
writer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
43:06
12My Little Lady
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-06-12)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-06-12)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-06-12)
recording of:
My Little Lady (Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-06-12)
writer:
Elsie McWilliams (American songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
3:07
13Never No Mo’ Blues
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-06-12)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-06-12)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-06-12)
recording of:
Never No Mo’ Blues (on 1928-06-12)
writer:
Elsie McWilliams (American songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
part of:
Never No More Hard Times Blues
52:45
14Blue Yodel No. 4 (California Blues)
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1928-10-20)
clarinet:
James Rikard (clarinetist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-20)
cornet:
C.L. Hutchison (cornetist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-20)
double bass [string bass]:
George MacMillan (American double bassist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-20)
guitar:
Dean Bryan (country guitarist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-20)
steel guitar:
John Westbrook (country guitarist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-20)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-10-20)
recording of:
Blue Yodel No. 4 (California Blues) (on 1928-10-20)
composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
43:05
15Waiting for a Train
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1928-10-22)
clarinet:
James Rikard (clarinetist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-22)
cornet:
C.L. Hutchison (cornetist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-22)
double bass [string bass]:
George MacMillan (American double bassist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-22)
guitar:
Dean Bryan (country guitarist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-22)
steel guitar:
John Westbrook (country guitarist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-22)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-10-22)
recording of:
Waiting for a Train (on 1928-10-22)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
42:47
16Any Old Time
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-02-21)
clarinet, cornet, drums (drum set) [trapman], piano, tuba and violin:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1929-02-21)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-02-21)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-02-21)
conductor:
Leonard Joy (conductor, composer) (on 1929-02-21)
recording of:
Any Old Time (“any old time you want to come back home”) (on 1929-02-21)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI) (in 1974)
2:48
17Blue Yodel No. 5
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-02-23)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-02-23)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-02-23)
recording of:
Blue Yodel No. 5 (It’s Raining Here) (on 1929-02-23)
writer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
2:35
18Tuck Away My Lonesome Blues
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1929-08-08)
guitar:
Billy Burkes (US guitarist, Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1929-08-08)
steel guitar:
Joe Kaipo (on 1929-08-08)
ukulele:
Weldon Burkes (US guitarist/ukulele player, Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1929-08-08)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-08-08)
whistling:
Bob MacGimsey (on 1929-08-08)
recording of:
Tuck Away My Lonesome Blues (on 1929-08-08)
writer:
Joe Kaipo, Elsie McWilliams (American songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
2:54
19Train Whistle Blues
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1929-08-08)
guitar:
Billy Burkes (US guitarist, Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1929-08-08)
steel guitar:
Joe Kaipo (on 1929-08-08)
ukulele:
Weldon Burkes (US guitarist/ukulele player, Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1929-08-08)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-08-08)
recording of:
Train Whistle Blues (on 1929-08-08)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
3:03
20Jimmie’s Texas Blues
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1929-08-10)
guitar:
Billy Burkes (US guitarist, Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1929-08-10)
steel guitar:
Joe Kaipo (on 1929-08-10)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-08-10)
recording of:
Jimmie’s Texas Blues (on 1929-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
2:51
21Frankie and Johnny
recording of:
Frankie and Johnny (traditional song, version of “Frankie and Albert”)
publisher:
Hughie Cannon (in 1904) and Carl Sandburg (in 1927)
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 254)
is based on:
You’re My Baby
2:54
22Blue Yodel No. 6
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1929-10-22)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-10-22)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-10-22)
recording of:
Blue Yodel No. 6 (She Left Me This Mornin’) (on 1929-10-22)
writer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
3:11
23Yodelling Cowboy
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1929-10-22)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-10-22)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-10-22)
recording of:
Yodeling Cowboy (on 1929-10-22)
writer:
Elsie McWilliams (American songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
3:18
24My Rough and Rowdy Ways
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1929-10-22)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-10-22)
steel guitar:
Joe Kaipo (on 1929-10-22)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-10-22)
recording of:
My Rough and Rowdy Ways (on 1929-10-22)
composer:
Elsie McWilliams (American songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
2:34
25Hobo Bill’s Last Ride
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1929-11-13)
guitar:
Billy Burkes (US guitarist, Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1929-11-13)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-11-13)
recording of:
Hobo Bill’s Last Ride (on 1929-11-13)
lyricist and composer:
Waldo O’Neal (Composer, songwriter)
2:39
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