Blue Yodel No. 2

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"Blue Yodel No. 2" is a classic early country and blues-influenced song by Jimmie Rodgers that helped define his signature yodeling style and shape the development of country music.

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Blue Yodel No. 2 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
artist Jimmie Rodgers NERFINISHED
associatedWith early country recording era
hillbilly music NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
follows Blue Yodel No. 1 NERFINISHED
genre blues
country music
hasCanonicalStatus classic country song
country blues standard
hasCulturalSignificance canonical song in Jimmie Rodgers’ repertoire
early example of blending blues and country
standard of early country music
hasInfluenceOn country blues
country music
honky-tonk
yodeling in popular music
hasLyricTheme heartache
romantic relationships
travel
hasPart yodeling
hasStyleCharacteristic 12-bar blues elements
blues-influenced melody
vocal yodel breaks
hasSubject a wandering man
romantic longing
influencedBy blues music
early country music
instrumentation guitar
isFollowedBy later Blue Yodel songs
language English
notableFor helping define Jimmie Rodgers’ signature yodeling style
influence on the development of country music
partOf Blue Yodel series NERFINISHED
performer Jimmie Rodgers NERFINISHED
recordedBy Jimmie Rodgers NERFINISHED
vocalStyle country singing
yodeling
writer Jimmie Rodgers NERFINISHED

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Jimmie Rodgers notableWork Blue Yodel No. 2