Chet Atkins
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Birth Name: Chester Burton Atkins
Born: 24 June 1924 Died: 30 June 2001
Country of origin: United States
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"CLASS OF 2002MUSICAL EXCELLENCECHET ATKINSGUITARIST● COUNTRY ● COUNTRY ROCK ● ROCK ● FOLK ● ROCKABILLY ● JAZZ ●CHESTER BURTON ATKINS Born: 20 June 1924 Died: 30 June 2001 EXAMPLEBye Bye Love (1957) The Everly Brothers"

" "Lenny Breau is one of the true geniuses of the guitar. I suppose he is a musician's musician. His knowledge of the instrument and the music is so vast, and I think that's what knocks people out about him. But he's such a tasty player too. I think if Chopin had played guitar, he would have sounded like Lenny Breau." "Lenny is the greatest guitar player in the world today. I think he knows more guitar than any guy that's ever walked the face of the earth, because he can play jazz, he can play "