Travelin' cover

Travelin'

Chet Atkins · 1963

30 min · 12 tracks · classical · country · jazz

A vibrant blend of country, jazz, and pop, showcasing Atkins' virtuosic guitar work and eclectic influences.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for easy listening
  • light-hearted melodies for cheerful mood
  • for casual gatherings
  • short tracks for quick enjoyment
  • uplifting vibes for daytime activities

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking intense emotional depth
  • prefer lengthy immersive experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1963, 'Travelin'' was Chet Atkins' follow-up to the critically acclaimed 'More of That Guitar,' further solidifying his reputation as a pioneering figure in the Nashville sound. At this time, Atkins was transitioning from primarily session work to becoming a celebrated solo artist, crafting a unique style that blended various genres.
Stylistic neighbors
Les Paul· Doc Watson· Jerry Reed

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Wheels 2:28
  • 2 Calcutta 2:57
  • 3 La dolce vita 2:13
  • 4 Exodus 3:14
  • 5 Baubles, Bangles and Beads 2:33
  • 6 Naboonspruit Polka 2:14
  • 7 Muskrat Ramble 2:43
  • 8 Waram Patat 2:00
  • 9 Volare 2:40
  • 10 Mossie Se Moses 2:24
  • 11 Sweetness 2:20
  • 12 The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise 3:09

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