Jimmie Rodgers earned the title of America's blue yodler By composing and performing a series of 12 blue yodles Jimmie by no means invented the yodle But provided the yodle a unique interpretation by combining it with the blues Jimmie made the yodle work for him His yodle could display pain loneliness or even a happy frame of mind
Somebody said that Jimmie often inserted the yodle because he ran out of lyric but I prefer to think that Jimmie Rodger's yodle more often Than not displayed his real feelings better than any lyric could have...