Mister Guitar

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Mister Guitar is the celebrated American guitarist and producer Chet Atkins, renowned for pioneering the smooth, melodic "Nashville sound" in country music.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country musician
guitarist
human
record producer
songwriter
stage name
associatedWith Nashville music industry NERFINISHED
RCA Victor NERFINISHED
awardReceived Country Music Hall of Fame induction NERFINISHED
Grammy Award
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award NERFINISHED
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction
birthDate 1924-06-20
birthPlace Luttrell, Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath cancer
collaboratedWith Jerry Reed NERFINISHED
Les Paul NERFINISHED
Mark Knopfler NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 2001-06-30
deathPlace Nashville, Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED
fullName Chester Burton Atkins NERFINISHED
genre Nashville sound NERFINISHED
country
jazz
pop
hallOfFame Country Music Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
influenced George Harrison NERFINISHED
Jerry Reed NERFINISHED
Mark Knopfler NERFINISHED
Tommy Emmanuel NERFINISHED
instrument guitar
nickname Mister Guitar NERFINISHED
Mr. Guitar NERFINISHED
notableFor pioneering the Nashville sound
smooth melodic guitar style
notableWork Chester & Lester NERFINISHED
Chet Atkins in Hollywood NERFINISHED
Mister Guitar (album) NERFINISHED
occupation guitarist
record producer
songwriter
positionHeld RCA Records executive
recordLabel RCA Records
RCA Victor NERFINISHED
refersTo Chet Atkins NERFINISHED
style fingerstyle guitar

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Chet Atkins nickname Mister Guitar