The Best of Chet Atkins & Friends

The Best Of Chet Atkins & Friends

The Best of Chet Atkins & Friends is a compilation recording by American guitarist Chet Atkins, released in 1976. It peaked at number 25 on the Billboard Country Albums charts in 1977.

Atkins collaborated with a number of artists, and this 1976 LP release contains a broad spectrum, including previously unreleased songs with Dolly Parton and Boots Randolph. Other guests include Johnny Gimble, Arthur Fielder, Lenny Breau, Jerry Reed, Merle Travis, Les Paul, and Hank Snow.

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