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Chester Burton Atkins (June 20, 1924 – June 30, 2001), also known as " Mr. Guitar " and " The Country Gentleman ", was an American musician who, along with Owen Bradley and Bob Ferguson, helped create the Nashville sound, the country music style which expanded its appeal to adult pop music fans.
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Jun 16, 2024 · Chet Atkins (born June 20, 1924, Luttrell, Tennessee, U.S.—died June 30, 2001, Nashville, Tennessee) was an influential American country-and-western guitarist and record company executive who is often credited with developing the Nashville Sound.
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Jul 2, 2001 · Chet Atkins, known as Mr. Guitar, died on Saturday morning (June 30th) at his home in Nashville at age seventy-seven, after battling cancer for several years.
No other country instrumentalist has achieved the same renown and respect as Chet Atkins. His immense influence on country, rock, and jazz musicians has lasted more than half a century, and many of the hit records he produced during his days at RCA are now classics.
CHET ATKINS - OFFICIAL PLAYLIST. Playlist • 2020. 19K views • 40 tracks • 1 hour, 46 minutes. Hear the greatest hits of CHET ATKINS in this OFFICIAL playlist. Spread the classic jazz, and...
6 days ago · Yes, Chet Atkins — a 1973 Country Music Hall of Fame inductee whose career touched and shaped artists and institutions fundamental to country music history including the Carter family and Grand ...
Jul 1, 2001 · Chet Atkins, the versatile guitarist and record producer who was a leader in the growth of Nashville as a music center in the 1950's and part of the elite force that...
Dolly Parton & Chet Atkins (on banjo) - Black Smoke's a-Risin'. Mostly Brenda.
Chester Burton Atkins, also known as "Mr. Guitar" and "The Country Gentleman", was an American musician who, along with Owen Bradley and Bob Ferguson, helped create the Nashville sound, the...