Playlist: The Very Best of Chet Atkins

~ Release by Chet Atkins (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1Digital Media
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise
Chet Atkins2:17
2Mister Sandman
bass:
Ernie Newton (contrabassist)
celesta and piano:
Marvin Hughes
electric guitar:
Chet Atkins
membranophone:
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter)
steel guitar:
Bud Isaacs
cover recording of:
Mr. Sandman
lyricist and composer:
Pat Ballard
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.)
Chet Atkins2:15
3Freight Train
Chet Atkins2:02
4Rocky Top
Chet Atkins and his Gallopin’ Guitar2:39
5Yakety Axe (Buddha remastered)
recording of:
Yakety Axe (guitar version of Yakety Sax) (in 1972)
composer:
Chet Atkins, Boots Randolph and James Rich (Country songwriter / guitarist)
is based on:
Yakety Sax
recording of:
Yakety Axe
lyricist:
Merle Travis
composer:
Boots Randolph and James Rich (Country songwriter / guitarist)
version of:
Yakety Sax
Chet Atkins2.452:03
6The Entertainer (theme from "The Sting")
Chet Atkins2:17
7Take Five (Buddha remastered)
Chet Atkins2:41
8Walk, Don't Run (Buddha remastered)
Chet Atkins2:23
9One Mint Julep
Chet Atkins2:06
10Yesterday
cover recording of:
Yesterday (original by The Beatles)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney) (from 1965 to present)
Chet Atkins4.353:09
11Why Worry
instrumental cover recording of:
Why Worry (in 1987-02)
lyricist and composer:
Mark Knopfler
publisher:
Chariscourt Ltd. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
Chet Atkins6:23
12Poor Boy Blues
producer:
Mark Knopfler
mixer:
Bill Schnee
bass:
Guy Fletcher (keyboardist)
guitar family:
Chet Atkins and Mark Knopfler
membranophone:
Larrie Londin
steel guitar:
Paul Franklin (steel guitarist)
vocals:
Chet Atkins and Mark Knopfler
performer:
Mark Knopfler
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1990)
mixed at:
Bill Schnee Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Poor Boy Blues
lyricist and composer:
Paul Kennerley (English singer-songwriter, musician, record producer)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
Chet Atkins2.64:01
13Vincent
recording of:
Vincent (Starry Starry Night)
lyricist and composer:
Don McLean
publisher:
Benny Bird Co. Inc. (BMI-affiliated), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
translated version of:
Wim
Chet Atkins C.G.P.3:48
14Ave Maria
Chet Atkins3:23

Credits

Release

purchase for download:https://play.google.com/store/music/album?id=Bbfvgktq4gffnoesi7xridmjy3y [info] (until 2020-10-12)

Release group

part of:Playlist (Sony/Legacy compilations, The Very Best of...) (order: 228)