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The band Chet Atkins was founded in 1924. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Luttrell. Generally, music journalists would define Chet Atkins’s style within the genre/s of country music, folk music, jazz, and other rock music.
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Jerry Reed
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Wes Montgomery
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Les Paul
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Hank Williams
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Merle Travis
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Doc Watson
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Don Gibson
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Fausto Papetti
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The Mavericks
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Lee Ritenour
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Francis Goya
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Jim Reeves
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What Genre is Chet Atkins?
Chet Atkins genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for Chet Atkins. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of country music, folk music, jazz, and other rock music.