Relaxin' with Chet

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Relaxin' With Chet
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Studio album by
Released1969
Genre Country, pop
Label Camden
Chet Atkins chronology
Hometown Guitar Relaxin' With Chet Lover's Guitar

Relaxin' With Chet (1969) is a compilation by Chet Atkins. [1]

Contents

Track listing

Side 1:

  1. "Blues for Dr. Joe"
  2. "Sophisticated Lady"
  3. "Yesterdays"
  4. "Say Si Si"
  5. "Vilia"

Side 2:

  1. "Martha"
  2. "In the Chapel in the Moonlight"
  3. "Czardas"
  4. "Nagasaki"
  5. "April in Portugal"

Personnel

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References

  1. album data on All Music site .