Superpickers
Chet Atkins · 1974
31 min · 10 tracks · classical · country · jazz
A vibrant blend of country, jazz, and folk showcasing virtuoso guitar work and playful arrangements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- playful arrangements for gatherings
- steady pacing for relaxed listening
- virtuoso guitar showcasing talent
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking intense emotional depth
- prefer lengthy immersive experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1974, 'Superpickers' followed Chet Atkins' highly acclaimed album 'The Finger Pickin' Man' from 1972. At this point in his career, Atkins was solidifying his reputation as a pioneering figure in the crossover between country and pop music while continuing to innovate with his guitar techniques. This album reflects his mastery and versatility as an artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Les Paul· Doc Watson· Jerry Reed
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Paramaribo 2:27
- 2 Fiddlin’ Around 3:06
- 3 Mr. Bojangles 4:35
- 4 Beef and Biscuits 2:35
- 5 Sweet Dreams 2:44
- 6 Just Another Rag 2:38
- 7 Canadian Pacific 3:50
- 8 City of New Orleans 3:26
- 9 Bells of Saint Mary’s 2:51
- 10 Are You from Dixie? (’Cause I’m from Dixie Too) 3:02
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