Highlighting Chet Atkins’ 50-plus-year career as a virtuoso singer, songwriter and record producer, this book is an analysis and appreciation of the most noteworthy recordings of one of the world’s greatest guitarists. Atkins’ whole body of work—truly unmatched in the history of modern musical entertainment—and nearly 140 of his all-time greatest recordings are discussed. An overview of his life and work is provided.
To quote Jerry Reed, "There is only one." This book is a tribute to a special man, a special artist... a hero to the millions of lives he touched.
This is an updated edition of Chet Atkin's famous guitar method. It contains numerous picking studies, chord etudes and great Atkin's style guitar solos. Written in notation and tablature.
The revolutionary guitarist Atkins helped form the Nashville Sound. This book contains discussion, exercises and full songs which teach how he played. All music is presented in both standard notation and tab. With an introduction.
Includes a note from Chet Atkins, tips on playing his music, photos and a guitar notation legend.
Country Gentleman
(Play Like). Study the trademark songs, licks, tones and techniques that made Chet Atkins a legend. Audio files of all the music in the book are included.
Chet Atkins has been that hero for me. From the first moment I heard him play in 1960, Chet has blessed my life. Such beautiful music played on the guitar calms and soothes the soul, endears the hero, enthrones the artist in the heart.
This reference section is broken down into nine main model groupings as follows: Chet Atkins Models ES Models Explorer Models Firebird Models Flying V Models Les Paul Models SG Models Other Models Custom Models Models are listed ...
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.