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    Chester Burton Atkins (June 20, 1924 – June 30, 2001), 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.

  2. Watch Chet Atkins perform his classic hit Mr. Sandman live on TV in 1954. Enjoy the master of guitar and jazz in this rare video.

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  3. Jun 26, 2024 · Chet Atkins (born June 20, 1924, Luttrell, Tennessee, U.S.—died June 30, 2001, Nashville, Tennessee) was an influential American country-and-western guitarist and record company executive who is often credited with developing the Nashville Sound.

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  4. Jul 2, 2001 · A tribute to the master guitarist and producer who helped shape the Nashville Sound and country music. Learn about his life, career, awards and legacy from this 2001 article.

  5. Hear the greatest hits of CHET ATKINS in this OFFICIAL playlist. Spread the classic jazz, and don't forget to share this playlist! Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1GOh5jI Jazz / Blues / Hot Jazz /...

  6. No other country instrumentalist has achieved the same renown and respect as Chet Atkins. His immense influence on country, rock, and jazz musicians has lasted more than half a century, and many of the hit records he produced during his days at RCA are now classics.