Country Gentleman guitar solo
Chet Atkins, 1953, from non-album single. Solo by Chet Atkins.
A breezy, sophisticated original that later gave its name to his signature Gretsch model.
Country Gentleman by Chet Atkins is ranked #283 in our consensus of 80 guitar-solo lists. The solo is played by Chet Atkins and the song was released in 1953. It appears on 1 lists, placing as high as #21 (uDiscover Music).
In our lists
- The Best Chet Atkins Guitar Solos — #4
- The Best Guitar Solos of 1953 — #1
- The 16 Best Country Guitar Solos — #16
Sources
Who played the guitar solo on Country Gentleman?
Chet Atkins played the solo on Chet Atkins's Country Gentleman (1953).
Where does Country Gentleman rank among the greatest guitar solos?
#283 in the GreatestSolos consensus of 80 published lists; it appears on 1 of them.