Our Pick
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Jimmie Rodgers
born 1897
Meridian, Mississippi
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The Singing Brakeman, born in Meridian, a railroad man who took the blues he heard trackside and yodelled country music into being. Dead of TB at thirty-five, two days after a final recording session he did lying on a cot. The museum in Meridian keeps his guitar.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
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