Chet Atkins

Discography:Stringin' Along with Chet, Teensville, Nashville Gold, The Guitar Genius, The Essential Chet Atkins: The Columbia Years, 1947-1981 The RCA Years, Almost Alone, Me and My Guitar, Back Home Hymns, Chester & Lester
Genre: Folk music, Jazz, Country
Film Performances:Hank Williams: In the Hank Williams Tradition, Hillbilly Rockabillies on TV, A Tribute to Chet Atkins, Chet Atkins and Jerry Reed: In Concert, Chet Atkins: Rare Performances 1976-1995, Guitar Odyssey: Wired for Sound, Chet Atkins: A Life in Music, Webb Pierce & Chet Atkins, Chet Atkins: Rare Performances 1955-1975

TV Performances: Jethro And Friends
Awards Won:
  • 1990 - Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals - Mark Knopfler - Poor Boy Blues
  • 1996 - Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance - Jam Man
  • 1994 - Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance - Young Thing
  • 1993 - Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance - Eldon Shamblin/Asleep at the Wheel/Vince Gill/Marty Stuart/Reuben Gosfield/Johnny Gimble - Red Wing (instrumental)
  • 1992 - Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance - Jerry Reed - Sneakin' Around
  • 1990 - Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance - Mark Knopfler - So Soft Your Goodbye
  • 1985 - Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance - Mark Knopfler - Cosmic Square Dance
  • 1981 - Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance - Country After All These Years
  • 1976 - Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance - Les Paul - Chester & Lester
  • 1975 - Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance - The Entertainer

Deceased: Died in Nashville on Jun 30, 2001
Personal Information: Chet Atkins c.g.p.
Born on Jun 20, 1924 in Luttrell
Professions: Record producer, Singer, Musician, Songwriter, Guitarist
Nationality: United States of America




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