Chet Atkins
Guitarist

Chet Atkins Net Worth

Chet Atkins was a renowned guitarist, vocalist, and record producer born on June 20, 1924 in Luttrel, TN. He was known for his collaborations with a wide range of artists, from Elvis to Hank Williams. His impressive career was recognized by the Country Music Association, who awarded him the Instrumentalist of the Year honor nine times.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 20, 1924
Birth Place Luttrel, TN
Age 96 YEARS OLD
Died On Jun 30, 2001 (age 77)
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Guitarist, vocalist, and record Producer who recorded with many different performing artists, from Elvis to Hank Williams. He has won the Instrumentalist of the Year honor from the Country Music Association nine times.

Before Fame

He traded an old pistol and did some chores for a guitar when he was nine. He began playing seriously when he was in high school.

Trivia

He received fourteen Grammy Awards for his distinctive Nashville guitar sound.

Family Life

He married Leona Johnson on July 3, 1946 and they had one child together.

Associated With

He once produced records for Eddy Arnold.

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