Eclectic Guitar

Eclectic Guitar

Infobox Album
Name = Eclectic Guitar
Type = compilation album
Artist = Chet Atkins


Released = Mar 19, 2007
Recorded = 1954 - 1956
Length = 51:19
Label = El
Producer = Chet Atkins, Stephen H. Sholes
Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:gpfoxzy5ldse link]

Last album = "The Essential Chet Atkins"
(2007)
This album = "Eclectic Guitar"
(2007)
Next album = "The Early Years 1946-1957"
(2007)

"Eclectic Guitar" is a compilation recording by American guitarist Chet Atkins, released in 2007 on the El label.

The single disc contains 20 tracks from the three year period of 1954 through 1956 representing Atkins' work in a variety of styles; mostly pop, jazz, and classical with very little country music. Most of the songs are solo performances.

The cover photo had been previously used for the 1961 re-issue of "A Session with Chet Atkins".

Track listing

# "Sunrise Serenade" (Carle) – 2:47
# "Honeysuckle Rose" (Andy Razaf, Fats Waller) – 2:41
# "Caravan" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol) – 3:28
# "Mister Sandman" (Pat Ballard) – 2:18
# "Tenderly" (Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence) – 3:25
# "Minute Waltz" (Frédéric Chopin) – 1:47
# "Intermezzo" (Robert Henning, Heinz Provost) – 2:33
# "Minuet/Prelude" (Bach) – 2:30
# "Little Rock Getaway" (Carl Sigman, Joe Sullivan) – 2:19
# "Ochi Chornya (Dark Eyes)" (Traditional) – 2:46
# "La Golondrina" (Traditional) – 2:48
# "Indian Love Call" (Rudolf Friml, Oscar Hammerstein, Otto Harbach) – 2:58
# "St. Louis Blues" (W. C. Handy) – 3:01
# "Alice Blue Gown" (Joseph McCarthy, Harry Tierney) – 2:22
# "Malaguena" (Ernesto Lecuona) – 2:48
# "Gavotte in D" (François Joseph Gossec) – 1:43
# "Waltz in A Flat" (Johannes Brahms) – 1:50
# "Adelita" (Tarrega) – 1:39
# "Petite Walz" (Traditional) – 2:50
# "Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Gus Kahn) – 2:46

Personnel

*Chet Atkins – guitar
*Ray Edenton – guitar
*Poppa John Gordy – piano, celeste
*Buddy Harman – drums
*Marvin Hughes – piano, celeste
*Ernie Newton – bass
*Dale Potter – fiddle


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