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50 Years of Legendary Guitar Volume 1. Composed by John McClellan and Deyan Bratic. Solos, Style, Technique, Theory and Reference, Perfect binding. Country. Book. 208 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #20385. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.20385).
ISBN 9780786670451. UPC: 796279093910. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
This tribute contains twenty-two of Chets greatest solos and duets along with interviews with his daughter, Merle Atkins Russell and close friends such as Jerry Reed, Vince Gill, Eddy Arnold, Don Mclean and many others. This book offers touching insight into the character of an American original, who did much to shape the course of music history and the guitar. Most importantly, Chet Atkins helped thousands of people over the course of his life through kindness and generosity. To quote Jerry Reed, There is only one. This book is a tribute to a special man, a special artist - a hero to the millions of lives he touched. The Atkins Family has shared many rare photographs which are presented in a special eight-page color insert. Selections include, Heartaches, Caravan, When You Wish Upon a Star live version , Music to Watch Girls by, Stars and Stripes Forever, Jerrys Breakdown, Nashtown Ville and many others. All music is in standard notation and in tablature.
50 Years of Legendary Guitar Volume 1. Composed by John McClellan and Deyan Bratic. Solos, Style, Technique, Theory and Reference, Perfect binding. Country. Book. 208 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #20385. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.20385).
ISBN 9780786670451. UPC: 796279093910. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
This tribute contains twenty-two of Chets greatest solos and duets along with interviews with his daughter, Merle Atkins Russell and close friends such as Jerry Reed, Vince Gill, Eddy Arnold, Don Mclean and many others. This book offers touching insight into the character of an American original, who did much to shape the course of music history and the guitar. Most importantly, Chet Atkins helped thousands of people over the course of his life through kindness and generosity. To quote Jerry Reed, There is only one. This book is a tribute to a special man, a special artist - a hero to the millions of lives he touched. The Atkins Family has shared many rare photographs which are presented in a special eight-page color insert. Selections include, Heartaches, Caravan, When You Wish Upon a Star live version , Music to Watch Girls by, Stars and Stripes Forever, Jerrys Breakdown, Nashtown Ville and many others. All music is in standard notation and in tablature.
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction to the Music
David Conrad - "It's a Wonderful Life"
Caravan
Black Mountain Rag
Minuet - J.S. Bach
Eddy Arnold - "Make the World Go Away"
Heartaches
Cy Coben on Chet - "Chet's Tune"
Streets Of Laredo
Tony Brown - "The King of Nashville"
Lagrima
Johnny Smith - "Walk Don't Run, Chet..."
Take Five
Going Home
Bob Beckham - "I know That's Right!"
Music To Watch Girls By
Vince Gill - "I Was in Guitar Heaven"
Avalon
Minute Waltz
Mainstreet Breakdown
Merle Atkins Russell - "Thank You Very Little"
The Stars And Stripes Forever
Jerry Reed on Chet - "Hail to the Chief"
Drive In
Jerry's Breakdown
Jorge Morel - "The Pure Artist of the Guitar"
Choro da Saudade
Recuerdos De La Alhambra
When You Wish Upon A Star
John McClellan - "A Boy's Tale"
Ray Stevens - "I Haven't Got the Carrot Yet!"
Oh By Jingo
Don Light - "He Nailed it Again!"
Nashtown Ville
Harry Warner - "They Called Him, Sir"
La Vie en Rose
Don McLean - "Starry, Starry Night"
Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)
Preview: Chet Atkins in Three Dimensions
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