The Chet Atkins Collection
From Acoustic Guitar Workshop
Classic Chet Atkins arrangements from the 1950's to the 1990's, including:
Back to Old Smoky Mountain; The Bells of St. Mary's (1953 version); Jingle Bells (1955 single version); Road to Gundaghi/ Waltzing Matilda (duet with Tommy Emmanuel); Waltz No. 10 in B Minor; Whispering.
* Does not include Freight Train and I'll Fly Away from the original print edition.
In notation and tab, with performance tips, background notes, and chord diagrams. Tributes from Steve Wariner and Paul Yandell, article on Chet's life and music by Acoustic Guitar magazine contributor Jim Ohlschmidt, photos, and discography.
- "I thank Craig Dobbins for going about the task of
transcribing some great tunes recorded by the greatest
player/writer/arranger in the world."
-Tommy Emmanuel, c.g.p.
- "I sure wish Craig's transcriptions had been available when I
was trying to learn Chet's arrangements!"
-Guy Van Duser
- "Craig Dobbins does great work- it's a cut above."
- Chet Atkins, c.g.p.
The Chet Atkins Collection download: $16.95
These transcriptions are also available as individual downloads. You'll find more great Chet Atkins arrangements in the AGW archive. Looking for a particular Chet Atkins tab? Check here.
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