Sure Gives Me The Blues

 

Let's call today blue yodel day, with the singing brakeman showing us the way. Taylormade, no hand me downs. It's the truth, honey. Hey hey.

Jimmie Rodgers - Blue Yodel No. 3 (Evening Sun Yodel)
Jimmie Rodgers - Blue Yodel No. 6
Jimmie Rodgers - Anniversary Blue Yodel (Blue Yodel No. 7)
Jimmie Rodgers - Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)
Jimmie Rodgers - Blue Yodel No. 10
Jimmie Rodgers - Jimmie Rodgers' Last Blue Yodel (The Woman Make A Fool Out Of Me)

Made A Wreck Out Of Me

Don and Phil go back to their roots and take on the singing brakeman's immortal Blue Yodel number one, complete with wild wahwah guitar. The way they go back into traditional mode until that guitar kicks in again works a treat.

Everly Brothers -  T For Texas

Good Mornin', Captain

Do you need another mule skinner? Thought so. Here's three generations of 'em.

Jimmie Rodgers - Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues) MP3

Dolly Parton - Mule Skinner Blues (Blue Yodel No. 8) MP3

The Cramps - Muleskinner Blues MP3

Country Laureates

"That´s when they hung my name, in the fool´s hall of fame..." Country trivia fact of the week: only five performers were inducted into three Halls of Fame: the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Here´s a classic song by each.

Jimmie Rodgers - Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues) MP3

Hank Williams - My Son Calls Another Man Daddy MP3

Bob Wills - Time Changes Everything MP3

Bill Monroe - I´m Going Back To Old Kentucky MP3

Johnny Cash - Fools Hall Of Fame MP3