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The Essential Chet Atkins - The Columbia Years

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The Essential Chet Atkins: The Columbia Years collects 15 tracks from eight albums recorded between 1983 and 1997. While Atkins never fully gives up his country roots, much of this material leans in a definite jazz-pop direction, highlighted by memorable collaborations with Mark Knopfler on "Poor Boy Blues," "So Soft, Your Goodbye," and "I'll See You in My Dreams." Atkins also trades licks with Tommy Emmanuel on "Dixie McGuire" and "Road to Gundaghi/Waltzing Matilda," as well as longtime buddy Jerry Reed on "Sneakin' Around." The selections have been digitally remastered so every tiny musical nuance can be detected, which should no doubt satisfy guitar enthusiasts and Atkins fans.

© Al Campbell /TiVo

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1
Bourree (Album Version)
Chet Atkins
00:03:52

Randy Goodrum, Producer - Randy Goodrum, Drums - Randy Goodrum, Keyboards - J. S. Bach, Composer - J. S. Bach, Lyricist - Terry McMillan, Percussion - Chet Atkins, Guitar - Chet Atkins, Performer - David Hungate, Bass

(P) 1983 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

2
Cosmic Square Dance (Album Version)
Chet Atkins
00:04:15

P. Yandell, Composer - P. Yandell, Lyricist - Mark Knopfler, Guitar - Larrie Londin, Drums - Paul Yandell, Banjo - David Hungate, Producer - David Hungate, Bass - C. Atkins, Composer - C. Atkins, Lyricist - Paulinho Da Costa, Percussion - Chet Atkins, Guitar - Chet Atkins, Performer - Mark O'Conner, Violin - Mark O'Conner, Fiddle - M. Knopfler, Composer - M. Knopfler, Lyricist

(P) 1985 Sony Music Entertainment

3
Wobegon (The Way It Used To Be) (Album Version)
Chet Atkins
00:03:16

C. Atkins, Composer - C. Atkins, Lyricist - Chet Atkins, Guitar - Chet Atkins, Performer - Chet Atkins, Producer - David Hungate, Producer

(P) 1987 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

4
Maybelle (Album Version)
Chet Atkins
00:03:09

C. Atkins, Composer - C. Atkins, Lyricist - Paul Yandell, Acoustic Baritone Guitar - Chet Atkins, Producer - Chet Atkins, Guitar - Chet Atkins, Performer

(P) 1996 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

5
Dixie McGuire (Album Version)
Chet Atkins
00:03:51

Randy Goodrum, Keyboards - Chet Atkins, Producer - Chet Atkins, Guitar - Chet Atkins, Performer - T. Emmanuel, Composer - T. Emmanuel, Lyricist - Tommy Emmanuel, Guitar - Tommy Emmanuel, Producer - Tommy Emmanuel, Bass

(P) 1997 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

6
Jam Man (Album Version)
Chet Atkins
00:03:19

C. Atkins, Composer - C. Atkins, Lyricist - Chet Atkins, Producer - Chet Atkins, Guitar - Chet Atkins, Performer

(P) 1996 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

7
Poor Boy Blues (Album Version)
Mark Knopfler & Chet Atkins
00:04:03

Guy Fletcher, Bass - Larrie Londin, Drums - Paul Franklin, Steel Guitar - Chet Atkins, Guitar - P. Kennerley, Composer - P. Kennerley, Lyricist - Mark Knopfler, Producer - Mark Knopfler, Guitar - Mark Knopfler & Chet Atkins, Performer

(P) 1990 Sony Music Entertainment

8
Road To Gundaghi / Waltzing Matilda (Album Version)
Chet Atkins
00:03:01

Chet Atkins, Producer - Chet Atkins, Guitar - Chet Atkins, Performer - Tommy Emmanuel, Producer - Tommy Emmanuel, Guitar - Tommy Emmanuel, Bass - Traditional, Composer - Traditional, Lyricist

(P) 1997 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

9
Sneakin' Around (Album Version)
Jerry Reed
00:04:25

Terry McMillian, Harmonica - Pat Bergeson, Guitar - David Hungate, Bass - R.L. Kass, Composer - R.L. Kass, Lyricist - Larrie London, Drums - Larrie Londin, Percussion - Chet Atkins, Producer - Chet Atkins, Guitar - Chet Atkins, Performer - Darryl Dybka, Producer - Darryl Dybka, Keyboards - Jerry Reed, Guitar - Jerry Reed, Producer

(P) 1992 Sony Music Entertainment

10
Dream
Chet Atkins
00:04:37

J. Mercer, Composer - J. Mercer, Lyricist - George Benson, Producer - George Benson, Guitar - Larrie London, Drums - Floyd Cramer, Keyboards - Chet Atkins, Guitar - Chet Atkins, Producer - Chet Atkins, Performer - David Hungate, Bass

(P) 1994 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

11
After You've Gone
Chet Atkins
00:03:30

Pat Bergeson, Guitar - Randy Goodrum, Keyboards - John Jarvis, Keyboards - T. Layton, Composer - T. Layton, Lyricist - H. Creamer, Composer - H. Creamer, Lyricist - David Hungate, Producer - David Hungate, Bass - Chet Atkins, Producer - Chet Atkins, Guitar - Chet Atkins, Performer - Darryl Dybka, Keyboards - Suzy Bogguss, Vocal - Lonnie Wilson, Drums

1994 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

12
I'll See You In My Dreams (Album Version)
Chet Atkins
00:02:59

Guy Fletcher, Bass - Larrie Londin, Drums - Chet Atkins, Performer - G. Kahn, Composer - G. Kahn, Lyricist - i. jones, Composer - i. jones, Lyricist - Mark Knopfler, Producer - Mark Knopfler, Guitar

(P) 1990 Sony Music Entertainment

13
Young Thing
Chet Atkins
00:03:13

Randy Goodrum, Keyboards - C. Atkins, Composer - C. Atkins, Lyricist - Lonnie Wilson, Drums - John Jarvis, Keyboards - Chet Atkins, Producer - Chet Atkins, Guitar - Chet Atkins, Performer - David Hungate, Producer - David Hungate, Bass

(P) 1994 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

14
Imagine (Album Version)
Chet Atkins
00:04:06

Chet Atkins, Producer - Chet Atkins, Guitar - Chet Atkins, Performer - Mark Knopfler, Guitar - Darryl Dybka, Producer - John Lennon, Composer - John Lennon, Lyricist

(P) 1988 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

15
So Soft, Your Goodbye (Album Version)
Mark Knopfler
00:03:16

Mark O'Connor, Fiddle - Chet Atkins, Guitar - Chet Atkins, Performer - R. Goodrum, Composer - R. Goodrum, Lyricist - Mark Knopfler, Producer - Mark Knopfler, Guitar - Guy Fletcher, Keyboards

(P) 1990 Sony Music Entertainment

Albumbeschreibung

The Essential Chet Atkins: The Columbia Years collects 15 tracks from eight albums recorded between 1983 and 1997. While Atkins never fully gives up his country roots, much of this material leans in a definite jazz-pop direction, highlighted by memorable collaborations with Mark Knopfler on "Poor Boy Blues," "So Soft, Your Goodbye," and "I'll See You in My Dreams." Atkins also trades licks with Tommy Emmanuel on "Dixie McGuire" and "Road to Gundaghi/Waltzing Matilda," as well as longtime buddy Jerry Reed on "Sneakin' Around." The selections have been digitally remastered so every tiny musical nuance can be detected, which should no doubt satisfy guitar enthusiasts and Atkins fans.

© Al Campbell /TiVo

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