"Meridian Rising" is a kaleidoscopic novel by musician Paul Burch about the final months of country music pioneer Jimmie Rodgers. The book's narrative structure includes a fictional memoir by Rodgers, ...
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 ...
Jimmie Rodgers became known as "The Father of Country Music," but as Barry Mazor illustrates in his new book, Meeting Jimmie Rodgers, he was much more than a musical ancestor of The Outlaws. Though ...