Guitar Country

Guitar Country is the twenty-fourth studio album by

Prior to 1964, there was no separate genre chart for Country LPs, thus Chet's previous charting albums were on the Pop charts. Numerous future Atkins releases "crossed over" from the Country and Pop charts.

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Reissues

• Guitar Country and More of That Guitar Country were reissued together on CD in 2001 on the Collectibles label.

Track listing

Side one

1. "
   Freight Train" (Elizabeth Cotten
   ) – 2:03
2. "A Little Bit of Blues" (Jerry Reed) – 2:58
3. "Nine Pound Hammer" (Merle Travis) – 2:26
4. "Dobro" (Atkins, Cy Coben) – 1:59
5. "Kentucky" (Karl Davis) – 2:53
6. "Vaya con Dios" (Larry Russell, Inez James, Buddy Pepper) – 2:23

Side two

1. "Winter Walkin'" (Jerry Reed) – 2:01
2. "Guitar Country" (Johnny Mercer, Willard Robison) – 2:39
3. "Sugarfoot Rag" (Hank Garland, Vaughn Horton) – 2:01
4. "Gone" (Smokey Rogers) – 2:01
5. "Copper Kettle" (Albert F. Beddoe) – 2:10
6. "Yes Ma'am" (Jerry Reed) – 2:15

Personnel

• Chet Atkins – Guitar
• Ray Edenton - Rhythm guitar
• Henry Strzelecki - Bass
• Bill Pursell - Piano (Yes Ma'am)
• Floyd Cramer - Electric piano
• Jim Carney - Drums

Production notes

• Bob Ferguson - Producer
• Bill Porter - Recording Engineer

References