Chet Atkins

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Gender	Male
Death	23 years ago
Date of birth	June 20,1924
Zodiac sign	Gemini
Born	Luttrell
	Tennessee
	United States
Date of died	June 30,2001
Died	Nashville
	Tennessee
	United States
Spouse	Leona Johnson
Children	Merle Atkins Russell
Job	Guitarist
	Singer
	Record producer
	Session musician
	Songwriter
Awards	Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
	Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance
	Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Performance
	Country Music Association Award for Instrumentalist of the Year
	Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals
	Country Music Association Award for Musician of the Year
	Academy of Country Music Awards Cliffie Stone Icon Award
	Academy of Country Music Award for Guitar Player of the Year
	Billboard Music Century Award
Listen artist	www.youtube.com
Parents	James Arley Atkins
	Ida Sharp
Albums	C.G.P.
	The Most Popular Guitar
	Neck and Neck
	Teensville
Inducted date	2002
Nationality	American
Date of Reg.	2019-02-20 00:48:43
Date of Upd.	2023-08-10 21:41:56
ID	431728

Complete Chet Atkins Guitar Method
Play Like Chet Atkins: The Ultimate Guitar Lesson
Chet Atkins - Vintage Fingerstyle (Songbook)
The Guitar of Chet Atkins
Chet Atkins: Me and My Guitars
Chet Atkins Guitar Songbook: Guitar Play-Along
Chet Atkins Off the Record
Chet Atkins in Three Dimensions: Chet Licks
Chet Atkins Rare Performances 1976-1995
Chet Atkins Note-For-Note
Chet Atkins Plays Back Home Hymns
Chet Atkins, C. G. P.

Chet Atkins: A Life in Music
Stroszek
Big Dreams and Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story
Webb Pierce & Chet Atkins
A Tribute to Chet Atkins
Non-Willer
Chet Atkins and Jerry Reed: In Concert
Chet Atkins: Rare Performances 1955-1975
Hank Williams: In the Hank Williams Tradition
Guitar Odyssey: Wired for Sound
Jethro And Friends

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Chet Atkins Life story

Chester Burton Atkins, known also 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.