The Blue Yodeler
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The Blue Yodeler is the nickname of pioneering American country singer Jimmie Rodgers, famed for blending traditional folk with distinctive yodeling and helping shape early country music.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Blue Yodeler canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | nickname ⓘ |
| activePeriodEnd | 1930s ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | 1920s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | America’s Blue Yodeler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToNationality | American ⓘ |
| appliesToOccupation | country singer ⓘ |
| associatedWithGenre |
country music
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folk music ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstrument | acoustic guitar ⓘ |
| associatedWithLabel |
RCA Victor
NERFINISHED
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Victor Talking Machine Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRole |
early country music pioneer
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influential recording artist of the 1920s and 1930s ⓘ |
| hasNotableSong |
Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)
NERFINISHED
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Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues) NERFINISHED ⓘ Blue Yodel No. 9 (Standin’ on the Corner) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableWorkSeries | Blue Yodel songs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVocalStyle |
blues-influenced singing
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yodeling ⓘ |
| influencedArtist |
Bill Monroe
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Gene Autry NERFINISHED ⓘ Hank Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Cash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
country blues
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early country music ⓘ honky-tonk ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blending traditional folk music with country music
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pioneering use of yodeling in country music ⓘ |
| refersTo | Jimmie Rodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInMarketing | record company promotion for Jimmie Rodgers ⓘ |
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