Immerse yourself in the timeless sounds of Jimmie Rodgers with the captivating album "Why There's a Tear in My Eye," released on November 28, 2018, under the Digital Matters label. This collection is a treasure trove of traditional country, classic country, bluegrass, country blues, and honky tonk tracks that showcase Rodgers' unparalleled vocal versatility and musical prowess.
Spanning a concise yet engaging 46 minutes, the album features 15 tracks that range from the soulful "The One Rose" to the lively "Southern Cannon-Ball," and the poignant "Why There's a Tear in My Eye." Each song is a testament to Rodgers' ability to convey deep emotion and storytelling through his music. The album also includes notable tracks like "Frankie and Johnny," "Long Tall Mama Blues," and "Rock All Our Babies to Sleep," which highlight the rich tapestry of American roots music.
Jimmie Rodgers, often hailed as the "Father of Country Music," brings his signature warmth and gentle style to this compilation, making it a must-experience for fans of classic country and blues. Whether you're a long-time admirer of Rodgers' work or a newcomer to his music, "Why There's a Tear in My Eye" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that celebrates the enduring legacy of one of music's most influential artists.