Workshop

by Chet Atkins

Workshop cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: December 1960
  • Label: RCA Victor
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 27:01
  • Community rating: 3.25/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Recorded largely in a home studio environment, this relaxed session showcases the influential producer casually exploring his impeccable fingerstyle technique. The intimately mic'd arrangements highlight a pristine blend of jazz, country, and pop sensibilities, codifying the sophisticated instrumental aesthetic that defined his solo recording career.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Lambeth Walk (2:45)
  2. Theme From ' A Summer Place' (2:04)
  3. Whispering (2:04)
  4. In A Little Spanish Town ('Twas On A Night Like This) (2:11)
  5. Sleep (2:15)
  6. Marie (2:12)
  7. Hot Mocking Bird (2:07)
  8. Lullaby Of Birdland (2:04)
  9. Tammy (1:55)
  10. Goofus (2:31)
  11. Bonita (2:46)
  12. Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Ser谩,Ser谩) (2:07)

Credits

  • Douglas Furber - written-by
  • Noel Gay - written-by
  • Max Steiner - written-by
  • John Schonberger - written-by
  • Richard Coburn - written-by
  • Vincent Rose - written-by
  • Joe Young - written-by
  • Mabel Wayne - written-by

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