Picks the Best
1967 studio album by Chet Atkins
Chet Atkins Picks the Best | ||||
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Studio album by Chet Atkins | ||||
Released | 1967 | |||
Recorded | RCA "Nashville Sound" Studios, Nashville, TN | |||
Genre | Country, pop | |||
Label | RCA Victor LSP-3818 (Stereo) | |||
Producer | Bob Ferguson, Chet Atkins | |||
Chet Atkins chronology | ||||
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Chet Atkins Picks the Best is the thirty-second studio album by guitarist Chet Atkins. At the Grammy Awards of 1968, Chet Atkins Picks the Best won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance.[1][2]
Track listing
Side one
- "You'll Never Walk Alone" (Rogers, Hammerstein)
- "Lovely Weather" (Lima)
- "Insensatez (How Insensitive)" (Antonio Carlos Jobim)
- "Colonel Bogey" (Kenneth J. Alford)
- "Nuages" (Django Reinhardt)
- "Anna (El Negro Zumbón)" (R. Valtro, F. Giordano)
Side two
- "Battle Hymn of the Republic" (Julia Ward Howe)
- "All (Theme from the Motion Picture Run for Your Wife)"
- "El Paso" (Marty Robbins)
- "Tears" (Django Reinhardt, Stéphane Grappelli)
- "I Wish I Knew" (Wayne Moss)
- "Ay, Ay, Ay"
Personnel
- Chet Atkins – guitar
References
- ^ "10th Annual GRAMMY Awards". The Recording Academy. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ Schipper, Henry (1992). Broken record : the inside story of the Grammy awards. Carol Publishing Group. p. 174. ISBN 1-55972-104-9.
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- Chet Atkins' Gallopin' Guitar
- Stringin' Along With Chet Atkins
- A Session with Chet Atkins
- Stringin' Along with Chet Atkins (LP version)
- Chet Atkins in Three Dimensions
- Finger Style Guitar
- Chet Atkins at Home
- Hi-Fi in Focus
- Chet Atkins in Hollywood
- Hum & Strum Along with Chet Atkins
- Mister Guitar
- Teensville
- The Other Chet Atkins
- Chet Atkins' Workshop
- Christmas with Chet Atkins
- The Most Popular Guitar
- Chet Atkins Plays Back Home Hymns
- Caribbean Guitar
- Down Home
- Our Man in Nashville
- Teen Scene
- The Guitar Genius
- Travelin'
- Guitar Country
- Progressive Pickin'
- My Favorite Guitars
- More of That Guitar Country
- Chet Atkins Picks on the Beatles
- From Nashville with Love
- Music from Nashville, My Home Town
- It's a Guitar World
- Chet
- Picks the Best
- Class Guitar
- Hometown Guitar
- Solid Gold 68
- Solo Flights
- Lover's Guitar
- Solid Gold 69
- Yestergroovin'
- Solid Gold 70
- Pickin' My Way
- For the Good Times
- Picks on the Hits
- Alone
- The Night Atlanta Burned
- Chet Atkins Goes to the Movies
- Teen Scene
- Me and My Guitar
- Country After All These Years
- East Tennessee Christmas
- Work It Out with Chet Atkins C.G.P.
- Stay Tuned
- Street Dreams
- Sails
- Chet Atkins, C.G.P.
- Read My Licks
- Almost Alone
- Solo Sessions
- Chet Atkins and His Guitar
Hank Snow | |
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Boston Pops | |
Jerry Reed | |
Country All-Stars | |
Nashville String Band |
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Les Paul | |
Others |
compilations
- The Best of Chet Atkins
- The Best of Chet Atkins, Vol. 2
- The Best of Chet Atkins & Friends
- Galloping Guitar: The Early Years
- Guitar Legend: The RCA Years
- Chet Picks on the Grammys
- The Essential Chet Atkins: The Columbia Years
- The Essential Chet Atkins
- Eclectic Guitar
- The Early Years 1946–1957