"Lost in Blues" by Jimmie Rodgers is a captivating journey through the roots of American music, released on October 21, 2018, under Sweet Spot Rec.. This album is a treasure trove of traditional country, classic country, bluegrass, country blues, and honky tonk sounds, spanning a concise yet powerful 38 minutes. Rodgers, a pioneer of Americana and country music, showcases his signature yodeling style and deep emotional resonance in tracks like "My Time Ain't Long," "Ninety-Nine Years Blues," and the iconic "Blue Yodel No. 10."
The album includes a 32-page booklet with both French and English notes, providing context and insight into Rodgers' music and legacy. Fans of classic country and blues will appreciate the raw, authentic sound of tracks like "Mississippi Moon" and "Long Tall Mama Blues," which highlight Rodgers' ability to convey deep emotion and storytelling through his music. "Lost in Blues" is not just a collection of songs but a testament to Jimmie Rodgers' enduring influence on American music, making it a valuable addition to any music lover's collection.