On this day (February 12) in 1911, Stephen H. Sholes was born in Washington, D.C. He started working for the Victor Talking Machine Company, which would later become RCA Records, as a messenger boy as ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Beth Gwinn/Redferns via Getty Images Not only is Brothers in Arms widely considered to be ...
Don Cusic. Photo Credit: Martin B. Cherry. Don Cusic. Photo Credit: Martin B. Cherry. Music historian Don Cusic chatted about his new book “Chet Atkins: Mr. Guitar (Music of the American South).” Chet ...
On this day (December 19) in 1908, Bill Carlisle was born in Wakefield, Kentucky. His career as a performer started when he was still a teenager. He continued working in country music, where he ...
The challenge of how to play the song live forced the guitarist to new extremes of modification ...
Chet Atkins. side 1: Cecilia; side 2: The Lady Loves (RCA Victor 20-6550). 78 rpm. Side 1 was recorded in 1955. Side 2 was recorded in 1956.
This video features a guitar cover of "Mr. Sandman" by Chet Atkins. The only tool needed to carve a spoon is a spoon. #GuitarCover #MrSandman #ChetAtkins ...