The seventies were bountiful years for guitar fans. Looking now at Guitar Player magazines of the period, it's almost dizzying to see how many veteran guitarists were doing some of their most ...

Born in deep in the heart of Appalachia--Luttrell, Tennessee--on June 20, 1924, Atkins had music in his blood. His grandfather was an accomplished fiddle player, his mother played the piano and his ...

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Only after Carlisle saw Chet playing the guitar he asked the musician to switch instruments. Atkins moved on to play with other acts, including Homer & Jethro, Johnnie & Jack, and The Carter ...

A masterful tribute to the man who reshaped country music—Don Cusic chronicles the life and legacy of Chet Atkins, the legendary 'Mr. Guitar.

Chet Atkins, the master of the guitar, plays before a pack house Oct. 5, 1972, during the Masters Festival of Music along with Floyd Cramer and Boots Randolph at the Opry House.

Music historian Don Cusic chatted about his new book “Chet Atkins: Mr. Guitar (Music of the American South).” Chet Atkins was an inductee of the following Halls of Fame: the Rock and Roll Hall ...

A masterful tribute to the man who reshaped country music—Don Cusic chronicles the life and legacy of Chet Atkins, the legendary 'Mr. Guitar.

“Oh yeah, he’s a great guitar player, he really is,” Chet Atkins said, delivering some of the highest praise Gill could receive. “His singin’ ain’t bad either,” he added.

‘We Still Can’t Say Goodbye: A Musicians’ Tribute to Chet Atkins’ Review: In Memory of Mr. Guitar Carl Jackson, Vince Gill and Eric Clapton are among those who honor the legendary figure ...