Chet Atkins

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title: Chet Atkins
text: Chester Burton Atkins, also known as "Mister 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. He was primarily a guitarist, but he also played the mandolin, fiddle, banjo, and ukulele, and occasionally sang. Atkins's signature picking style was inspired by Merle Travis. Other major guitar influences were Django Reinhardt, George
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description: American country music guitarist (1924–2001)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chet_Atkins
date created: 2002-01-15T04:40:59Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T09:28:05Z
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