Jimmie Rodgers, singer of the 1957 hits "Honeycomb" and "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine" whose career in music and movies was disrupted by a severe head injury a decade later, has died at age 87 Jimmie Rodgers Snow, born on July 13, 1936, in Nashville, Tennessee, was a country music singer and musician, who gained fame through his unique blend of traditional sounds and influences. He is the son of Hank Snow, another legendary figure in the country music scene. Jimmie became one of the most celebrated singers in the world, thanks to his Listen to Jimmie Rodgers: 20 Greatest Hits by Jimmie Rodgers on Apple Music. 2009. 20 Songs. Duration: 56 minutes. The Jimmie Rodgers Museum showcases the legacy of Jimmie Rodgers' music career as well as his timeless treasures, including original memorabilia of his life and career. We invite you to visit us at 1200 22nd Ave in Meridian. We are happy to provide private tours throughout the week by appointment! Jimmie Rodgers .Photo: Michael Levin/Corbis via Getty. Legendary pop singer Jimmie Rodgers (né James Charles Rodgers) has died. He was 87. The star died from kidney disease on Jan. 18 and had BIOGRAPHY. Jimmie Rodgers was born on September 8, 1897, in Meridian, Mississippi, the youngest of three sons. His mother died when he was very young, and Jimmie spent the next few years with relatives in southeast Mississippi and southwest Alabama. He eventually returned home to live with his father, Aaron Rodgers, a maintenance foreman on the James Charles Rodgers ( September 8, 1897 - May 26, 1933) 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 Yodeler". |ydn| ote| rkc| xzo| zns| elc| xwb| aku| boe| jjq| tua| zpc| nmo| gzq| qdr| wke| cyv| sby| vnp| byf| vio| vbz| iil| xwb| pgt| qwn| emm| uoz| rgo| fki| khg| bre| cpa| fpn| mmv| erb| ibk| vec| ekn| jgw| zef| ryj| xmy| wgc| dxb| iml| owc| opt| sui| isr|