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Jimmy Rogers

real name James A. Lane

blues artist

United States · 1924-06-03 – 1997-12-19

Jimmy Rogers is credited on 951 releases across 295 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1953–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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951

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295

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Biography

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Chicago blues singer, guitarist and harmonicist (born June 3, 1924 in Ruleville, Mississippi - died: December 19, 1997 in Chicago, Illinois).
Best known as member of Muddy Waters' band in the late 1940s and 1950s. He had solo hits on the R&B chart with "That's All Right" in 1950 and "Walking By Myself" in 1954. He withdrew from the music industry at the end of the 1950s, only returning to recording and touring in the 1970s.
Note! Please be careful when assigning credits to this artist. Other artists with a same or similar name exist (list not complete):
- Jimmie Rodgers - American country singer (1897-1933)
- Jimmie Rogers - multi-instrumentalist (flute, didgeridoo, jew's harp...)
- Jimmie Rogers - rock n' roll songwriter
- Jimmie Rodgers - folk/pop singer (born 1933)

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