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Reflections

Chet Atkins · 1980

27 min · 10 tracks · classical · country · jazz

A playful blend of intricate fingerstyle guitar and lively American folk rhythms that invites you to tap your feet.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • foot-tapping upbeat collection
  • short bursts of joy
  • playful energy for gatherings
  • easy background for activities

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking long immersive pieces
  • prefer slow contemplative sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
In 1980, Chet Atkins was already an established figure in the music industry, celebrated for his innovative guitar work. 'Reflections' arrived during a productive period, following his acclaimed album 'Chet Atkins Picks on the Pops' from 1978. With this release, Atkins continued to explore his roots in folk and country while showcasing his signature style of musical storytelling.
Stylistic neighbors
Les Paul· Doc Watson· Jerry Reed

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Dill Pickle Rag 2:33
  • 2 Me and Chet Made a Record 2:35
  • 3 Flatt Did It 2:13
  • 4 Tennessee Rag / Beaumont Rag 2:26
  • 5 Texas Gales / Old Joe Clark 3:10
  • 6 You're Gonna Be Sorry 2:21
  • 7 Goodnight Waltz 2:56
  • 8 Don’t Monkey ’Round My Widder 3:29
  • 9 Black and White / Ragtime Annie 2:39
  • 10 On My Way to Canaan’s Land 3:05

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