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Victor executive Ralph Peer found success in the 1920s seeking out remote old-time musicians, but even Peer could not fathom the impact that Jimmie Rodgers would have on 20th-century American music. Two cuts from August of 1927 introduced the world to Rodgers's fusion of hillbilly music and blues, but "Blue Yodel," recorded less than four months later, elevated Rodgers to legendary status. "Blue Yodel," backed with the playful "Away Out on the Mountain," sold a million copies at a time when 10,000 was considered a roaring success. When Rodgers returned to the studio in February of 1928, seemingly ev
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Manufacturer: Rounder / Umgd
Release date: 14 February 1992
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0011661105621 UPC: 011661105621
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Release date: 14 February 1992
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0011661105621 UPC: 011661105621
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