Compil. US 2000 on Buddha Records label
Jazz, Folk, World and (Bop, Country, Bluegrass, Folk)
Tracks 1-13, 1-18, 1-24, and 2-2 are previously unissued in the U.S. Mastered at SAJE Sound, NYC. Original Recording Information: 1-1: August 11, 1947 (RCA 20-2472) 1-2: August 11, 1947 (RCA 20-3006) 1-3: November 19, 1947 (RCA 20-3005) 1-4: February 3, 1949 (RCA 21-0090) 1-5: February 3, 1949 (RCA 21-0090) 1-6: February 3, 1949 (RCA 21-0021) 1-7: February 3, 1949 (RCA 21-0139) 1-8: October 13, 1949 (RCA 21-0329) 1-9: August 23, 1950 (RCA 21-0428) 1-10: January 31, 1951 (RCA 21-0440) 1-11: April 23, 1951 (RCA 21-0471) 1-12: September 25, 1951 (RCA 20-4491) 1-13: May 16, 1952 (previously unissued in the U.S.) 1-14: July 30, 1952 (RCA 20-4896) 1-15: October 16, 1952 (RCA 20-5129) 1-16: March 19, 1953 (RCA 20-5761) 1-17: October 16, 1952 (RCA 20-5181) 1-18: December 24, 1953 (previously unissued in the U.S.) 1-19: March 18, 1953 (RCA EPB-3163, RCA LPM-3163) 1-20: March 18, 1953 (RCA 20-5300) 1-21: March 20, 1953 (RCA 20-5300) 1-22: March 20, 1953 (RCA LPM-3163) 1-23: March 9, 1954 (RCA 20-5704) 1-24: September 27, 1954 (previously unissued in the U.S.) 1-25: October 3, 1954 (RCA 20-5995) 2-1: November 17, 1954 (RCA 20-5956) 2-2: November 17, 1954 (previously unissued in the U.S.) 2-3: November 22, 1955 (RCA 20-6366) 2-4: March 7, 1955 (RCA EPA-594) 2-5: March 7, 1955 (RCA EPA-594) 2-6: November 29, 1956 (RCA 20-6796) 2-7: November 29, 1956 (RCA 20-6796) 2-8: April 17, 1957 (RCA 20-6919) 2-9: August 12, 1957 (RCA LPM-1577) 2-10: July 14, 1957 (RCA LPM-1577) 2-11: October 9, 1959 (RCA LSP-2161) 2-12: May 3, 1958 (RCA LSP-2103) 2-13: July 4, 1960 (RCA LSP-2302) 2-14: October 5, 1961 (RCA 47-7891, RCA LSP-2450) 2-15: February 17, 1964 (RCA LSP-2908, RCA LPM-2908) 2-16: February 12, 1964 (RCA LSP-2908, RCA LPM-2908) 2-17: February 11, 1964 (RCA LSP-2908, RCA LPM-2908) 2-18: April 23, 1965 (RCA 8590, RCA LSP-3429) 2-19: May 24, 1968 (RCA LSP-4017) 2-20: January 26, 1970 (RCA LSP-4331) 2-21: July 14, 1971 (RCA LPM-3079, RCA LSP-3079) 2-22: February 27, 1973 (RCA APL 1-0159, RCA AHL 1-0159) 2-23: February 27, 1973 (RCA APL 1-0159, RCA AHL 1-0159) 2-24: July 23, 1976 (RCA APL 1-2405, RCA AHL 1-2405) 2-25: October 26, 1978 (RCA AHL 1-3302) "Some imperfections may exist due to the condition of the master sources." This compilation ℗ & © 2000 Buddha Records. Manufactured and distributed by BMG Distribution, a unit of BMG Entertainment. Printed in USA.
Chet Atkins g, 1924-2001 US album by, guitar, written by, vocals, guitar, guitar, bass, electric guitar | |
Jeremy Holiday liner notes, annotation, coordinator, project coordination | |
Rich Kienzle liner notes, producer, for buddha | |
Rob Santos producer, for buddha | |
Joanne Feltman research, archives | |
Michael Panico , research, archives | |
Doug Pomeroy , US technician, cedar restoration | |
Chet Atkins And His Colorado Mountain Boys , performer on track | |
Augie Klein , accordion | |
Harold Siegel b, cb, 1914-2007 US bass | |
Charles Hurta , fiddle | |
George Barnes g, 1921-1977 US guitar | |
Joe Biviano acc, US accordion | |
Charles Grean , US bass | |
Buck Lambert , fiddle | |
Jim Atkins , US guitar | |
Chet Atkins And His Guitar Pickers , performer on track | |
Homer Haynes g, acg, voc, US guitar | |
Jethro Burns man, 1920-1989 US mandolin | |
"Sister" Billie Rose Atkins , vocals | |
Ernie Newton , bass | |
Jack Shook , guitar, rhythm guitar | |
John Gordy p, US piano | |
Marvin Hughes , US piano, organ, piano, celesta | |
Frank Carroll b, US bass | |
Al Charnet g, guitar | |
Marty Gold p, *1915 US piano, organ | |
The Country All Stars , US performer on track | |
Dale Potter vn, 1929-1996 US fiddle, written by | |
Jerry Byrd stg, 1920-2005 US steel guitar | |
Louis Innis voc, guitar | |
Phil Kraus perc, 1918-2012 US drums | |
Grady Martin eg, g, 1929-2001 US guitar | |
Holly Swanson , bass | |
Bob Moore b, *1932 US bass | |
Buddy Harman dr, 1928-2008 US drums | |
Ray Edenton g, *1926 US rhythm guitar | |
Bud Isaacs g, steel guitar | |
Hank Snow g, 1914-1999 US guitar | |
Farris Coursey dr, 1911-1968 US drums | |
Harold Bradley g, eb, *1926 US guitar | |
Jimmy Riddle h, harmonica | |
Floyd Cramer p, 1933-1997 US piano | |
Rhythm Rockers , performer on track | |
Velma Smith , 1927-2014 US guitar | |
Boots Randolph ts, 1927-2007 US saxophone, written by | |
The Nashville All-Stars , performer on track | |
Henry Strzelecki b, eb, 1939-2014 US bass | |
Bill Pursell p, US piano | |
Charlie McCoy h, *1941 US harmonica, harmonica, vibraphone | |
Jerry Smith p, US piano | |
Bobby Dyson b, US bass | |
Earl D. Porter , guitar | |
Jerry Reed g, 1937-2008 US guitar, electric guitar, written by | |
Boyce Hawkins , organ | |
Johnny Johnson voc, US bass | |
Ralph Gallant dr, 1943-1992 US drums, percussion | |
James Wilkerson g, US electric guitar | |
Kossi Gardner key, org, US organ | |
Herman Wade , rhythm guitar | |
Pete Blue , piano | |
Paul Yandell g, eg, US guitar | |
Randy Goodrum key, voc, *1947 US clavinet | |
Larrie Londin dr, 1943-1992 US drums | |
Mark Casstevens bj, acg, US guitar | |
Hargus Robbins p, piano | |
The First Nashville Guitar Quartet , performer on track | |
John Knowles , guitar | |
John Pell g, vn, guitar | |
Liona Boyd g, *1949 CA guitar | |
Terry McMillan h, perc, 1953-2007 US percussion |
Pete Ciccone art direction, design |
Arlessa Barnes coordinator, project coordination |
Bill Stafford coordinator, project coordination |
Brooke Nochomson coordinator, project coordination |
Bruce Pollock coordinator, project coordination |
Christina DeSimone coordinator, project coordination |
Dana Renert coordinator, project coordination |
Donna Malyszko coordinator, project coordination |
Ed Osborne coordinator, project coordination |
Felicia Gearhart coordinator, project coordination |
Glenn Delgado coordinator, project coordination |
Larry Parra coordinator, project coordination |
Laura Gregory coordinator, project coordination |
Robin Diamond coordinator, project coordination |
Robin Manning coordinator, project coordination |
Steve Strauss coordinator, project coordination |
Elliott Federman mastered by |
Bob Ferguson producer, original recordings |
Charles Grean producer, original recordings |
Chet Atkins producer, original recordings |
Steve Sholes producer, original recordings |
Glenn Korman producer, production assistance |
Mike Ragogna producer, production assistance |
Richard Weize producer, production assistance |
Tom Tierney producer, production assistance |
Mandana Eidgah supervised by, project manager |
Dennis Ferrante technician, digital transfers |
Ron Olson technician, metal parts transfers |
Vince Giordano technician, metal parts transfers |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Canned Heat | Chet Atkins And His Colorado Mountain Boys | Chet Atkins | 2:35 | |
2 | The Nashville Jump | Chet Atkins And His Colorado Mountain Boys | Chet Atkins, Lowell Tennis | 2:32 | |
3 | Dizzy Strings | Chet Atkins And His Colorado Mountain Boys | Chet Atkins | 2:42 | |
4 | Tellin' My Troubles To My Old Guitar | Chet Atkins And His Guitar Pickers | Don Weston | 2:45 | |
5 | Dance Of The Goldenrod | Chet Atkins And His Guitar Pickers | John H. Tower | 2:40 | |
6 | Galloping On The Guitar | Chet Atkins And His Guitar Pickers | Chet Atkins | 2:28 | |
7 | Centipede Boogie | Chet Atkins And His Guitar Pickers | Chet Atkins | 2:40 | |
8 | Main Street Breakdown | Chet Atkins And His Guitar Pickers | Chet Atkins | 2:17 | |
9 | Indian Love Call | Chet Atkins And His Guitar Pickers | Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Rudolf Friml | 2:38 | |
10 | Mountain Melody | Chet Atkins And His Guitar Pickers | Chet Atkins, Mel Foree | 2:09 | |
11 | Jitterbug Waltz | Chet Atkins | Fats Waller | 2:36 | |
12 | Rainbow | Chet Atkins | Alfred Bryan, Percy Wenrich | 2:36 | |
13 | Nobody's Sweetheart | Chet Atkins | Billy Meyers, Elmer Schoebel, Ernie Erdman, Gus Kahn | 2:15 | |
14 | Chinatown, My Chinatown | Chet Atkins | Jean Schwartz, William Jerome | 2:00 | |
15 | Fiddle Patch | The Country All Stars | Dale Potter | 2:19 | |
16 | (When It's) Darkness On The Delta | The Country All Stars | Al Neiburg, Jerry Livingston, Marty Symes | 2:46 | |
17 | High Rockin' Swing | Chet Atkins | Archie Tennant, Joe Avants | 2:19 | |
18 | Guitars On Parade | Chet Atkins | Chet Atkins | 2:21 | |
19 | Oh By Jingo! | Chet Atkins | Harry Von Tilzer, Lew Brown | 2:14 | |
20 | The Bells Of St. Mary's | Chet Atkins | A. Emmett Adams, Douglas Furber | 2:14 | |
21 | Country Gentleman | Chet Atkins | Chet Atkins, Boudleaux Bryant | 2:15 | |
22 | Memphis Blues | Chet Atkins | W. C. Handy | 2:09 | |
23 | Downhill Drag | Chet Atkins | Chet Atkins, Boudleaux Bryant | 2:22 | |
24 | Ballin' The Jack | Chet Atkins | Chris Smith, Jim Burris | 2:57 | |
25 | Silver Bell | Chet Atkins | Edward Madden, Percy Wenrich | 2:15 | |
26 | Mister Sandman | Chet Atkins | Pat Ballard | 2:18 | |
27 | New Spanish Two Step | Chet Atkins | Bob Wills, Tommy Duncan | 2:12 | |
28 | The People Of Paris (Jean's Song) | Chet Atkins | Marguerite Monnot | 2:00 | |
29 | Tweedle Dee | Chet Atkins | Winfield Scott | 2:24 | |
30 | (The Wallflower) Dance With Me, Henry | Chet Atkins | Jamesetta Rogers, Phyllis Otis | 2:23 | |
31 | Blue Ocean Echo | Chet Atkins | Chet Atkins, Boudleaux Bryant | 2:20 | |
32 | Trambone | Chet Atkins | Chet Atkins | 2:13 | |
33 | Dig These Blues | Rhythm Rockers (4) | Chatman Bros./X.Greene/Marshall | 2:25 | |
34 | Yesterdays | Chet Atkins | Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach | 2:21 | |
35 | Walk, Don't Run | Chet Atkins | Johnny Smith | 2:25 | |
36 | Hot Toddy | Chet Atkins | Ralph Flanagan | 2:25 | |
37 | Slinkey | Chet Atkins | Chet Atkins | 2:04 | |
38 | Frankie And Johnny | The Nashville All-Stars | Traditional | 3:38 | |
39 | Windy And Warm | Chet Atkins | John D. Loudermilk | 2:29 | |
40 | Early Times | Chet Atkins | Jerry Reed | 2:40 | |
41 | Satan's Doll | Chet Atkins | Johnny Smith | 3:52 | |
42 | So Rare | Chet Atkins | Jack Sharpe, Jerry Herst | 3:04 | |
43 | Yakety Axe | Chet Atkins | James Rich, Boots Randolph | 2:04 | |
44 | Blue Angel | Chet Atkins | Natalicio Lima | 2:25 | |
45 | Steeplechase Lane | Chet Atkins | Jerry Reed | 2:26 | |
46 | Black Mountain Rag | Chet Atkins | Tommy Magness | 2:36 | |
47 | Take Five | Chet Atkins | Paul Desmond | 2:42 | |
48 | Blue Finger | Chet Atkins | Jerry Reed | 2:38 | |
49 | Cascade | Chet Atkins | Gene Slone | 2:27 | |
50 | Carolina Shout | The First Nashville Guitar Quartet | James Price Johnson | 2:40 |
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