Chester Burton Atkins

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Chet_Atkins
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkb:Grammy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award
Country Music Hall of Fame inductee
gptkbp:birthDate 1924-06-20
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Luttrell,_Tennessee,_United_States
gptkbp:causeOfDeath gptkb:cancer
gptkbp:children gptkb:Merle_Atkins_Russell
gptkbp:deathDate 2001-06-30
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee,_United_States
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Chester_Burton_Atkins
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Country
jazz
pop
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame_star
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee
Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum inductee
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chester Burton Atkins
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:George_Harrison
gptkb:Mark_Knopfler
gptkb:Jerry_Reed
gptkb:Tommy_Emmanuel
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Merle_Travis
gptkb:Les_Paul
gptkb:Django_Reinhardt
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:guitar
vocals
gptkbp:label gptkb:CGP_Records
gptkb:Columbia_Records
RCA Victor
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:The_Nashville_A-Team
gptkb:The_Country_Gentlemen
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Certified_Guitar_Player_(CGP)
gptkb:Galloping_on_the_Guitar
gptkb:Mr._Sandman
gptkb:Yakety_Axe
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:musician
guitarist
record producer
songwriter
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Harpeth_Hills_Memory_Gardens,_Nashville,_Tennessee
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Nashville_sound
fingerstyle guitar
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Leona_Johnson_Atkins
gptkbp:website http://www.misterguitar.com/
gptkbp:yearsActive 1942–1996
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chet_Atkins
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6