Me & Chet

Studio album by Chet Atkins and Jerry Reed

Released

1972

Recorded

RCA's "Nashville Sound" Studio, Nashville, Tennessee

Genre

Country

Length

27:00

Label

RCA

Producer

Chet Atkins, Jerry Reed

Chet Atkins chronology

The Bandit
(1972)

Me & Chet
(1972)

American Salute
(1972)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Me & Chet is the title of the follow-up to Me & Jerry, the successful duet recording by Chet Atkins and Jerry Reed. It was nominated for the 1972 Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance but did not win. Chet's solo release Chet Atkins Picks on the Hits was also nominated in the same category. It reached No. 24 on the Billboard Country Album charts.

Reissues

In 1998, Me & Jerry and Me & Chet were reissued on CD by One Way Records.^[2]

Track listing

Side one

"Jerry’s Breakdown" (Jerry Reed) – 2:09
"Limehouse Blues" (Philip Braham, Douglas Furber) – 2:34
"Liebestraum" (Franz Liszt) – 2:41
"Serenade to Summertime" (Palito) – 2:33
"Nashtown Ville" (Atkins) – 2:04

Side two

"Mystery Train" (Junior Parker, Sam Phillips) – 2:49
"The Mad Russian" (Jerry Reed, Paul Yandell) – 2:13
"Flying South" (Walker) – 2:32
"Good Stuff" (Reed) – 2:42
"All I Ever Need is You" – 2:05
"I Saw the Light" (Hank Williams) – 3:20

Personnel

Chet Atkins – guitar
Jerry Reed – guitar
Henry Strzelecki – bass
Stephen Schaffer – bass
Jimmy Isbell – drums
Ralph Gallant – drums
Paul Yandell – guitar
Floyd Cramer – piano
Ray Butts – engineer
Tom Pick – engineer

References

Chet Atkins

Studio albums	Chet Atkins' Gallopin' Guitar Stringin' Along With Chet Atkins A Session with Chet Atkins Stringin' Along with Chet Atkins (LP version) Chet Atkins in Three Dimensions Finger Style Guitar Chet Atkins at Home Hi-Fi in Focus Chet Atkins in Hollywood Hum & Strum Along with Chet Atkins Mister Guitar Teensville The Other Chet Atkins Chet Atkins' Workshop Christmas with Chet Atkins The Most Popular Guitar Chet Atkins Plays Back Home Hymns Caribbean Guitar Down Home Our Man in Nashville Teen Scene Travelin' Guitar Country Progressive Pickin' My Favorite Guitars More of That Guitar Country Chet Atkins Picks on the Beatles From Nashville with Love Music from Nashville, My Home Town It's a Guitar World Chet Picks the Best Class Guitar Hometown Guitar Solid Gold 68 Solo Flights Lover's Guitar Solid Gold 69 Yestergroovin' Solid Gold 70 Pickin' My Way For the Good Times Picks on the Hits Alone The Night Atlanta Burned Chet Atkins Goes to the Movies Teen Scene Me and My Guitar Country After All These Years East Tennessee Christmas Work It out with Chet Atkins C.G.P. Stay Tuned Street Dreams Sails Chet Atkins, C.G.P. Read My Licks Almost Alone Solo Sessions Chet Atkins and His Guitar

Collaborations	Reminiscing The Pops Goes Country C. B. Atkins & C. E. Snow by Special Request Chet Atkins Picks on the Pops Me & Jerry Chet Floyd & Boots Me & Chet American Salute Superpickers The Atkins – Travis Traveling Show Chet Atkins Picks on Jerry Reed Chester & Lester Chet Floyd & Danny Guitar Monsters First Nashville Guitar Quartet Reflections Standard Brands Neck and Neck Sneakin' Around The Gingham Dog and the Calico Cat Simpatico The Day Finger Pickers Took Over the World

Live albums	After the Riot at Newport In Concert And Then Came Chet Atkins The Best of Chet on the Road — Live

With The Country All-Stars	String Dustin' Jazz from the Hills

With The Nashville String Band	The Nashville String Band Down Home Strung Up Identified! The Bandit World's Greatest Melodies

Selected compilations	The Best of Chet Atkins The Best of Chet Atkins, Vol. 2 The Best of Chet Atkins & Friends Galloping Guitar: The Early Years Guitar Legend: The RCA Years Chet Picks on the Grammys The Essential Chet Atkins: The Columbia Years The Essential Chet Atkins Eclectic Guitar The Early Years 1946–1957

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