Jerry Reed Hubbard, the son of cotton mill workers, was born in Atlanta on March 20, 1937. After his parents divorced, he spent his early childhood in orphanages and foster homes.

In 1992, Atkins and Reed won a Grammy for "Sneakin' Around." Reed continued performing on the road into the late 1990s, doing about 80 shows a year. "I'm proud of the songs, I'm proud of things that I ...

The tracking down part took some time and Presley's producer, Felton Jarvis, had to enlist the help of Reed's buddy and guitar mentor, Chet Atkins, to find him — doing some fishing on the nearby ...

In Chet Atkins: A Life In Music, he remembered, “We would just gang around the piano, and work up arrangements, and put it down on tape, and ship it out. That’s the way to do it, all the ...

I have a buddy who is a great Chet Atkins/Jerry Reed type player so I let him have his way with the Chet G6120, and he immediately got a rich jazzy feel from it.

"Chet belongs at [the Musicians Hall of Fame] with musicians who loved and cherished him." A who's who of unmistakable Nashville music makers was mentioned as what Atkins referred to as "C.G.P ...