Pickin' My Way

1970 studio album by Chet Atkins
Pickin' My Way
Studio album by
Chet Atkins
Released1970
RecordedRCA's "Nashville Sound" Studio, Nashville, Tennessee
GenreCountry, pop
Length27:49
LabelRCA Victor
ProducerChet Atkins, Jerry Reed
Chet Atkins chronology
Yestergroovin
(1970)
Pickin' My Way
(1970)
Strung Up
(1971)

Pickin' My Way is the forty-first studio album by guitarist Chet Atkins. It reached number 13 on the Billboard Country charts. The liner notes are by Johnny Cash.

Reissues

  • In 1989, RCA/Mobile Fidelity Sound Labs re-released Pickin' My Way, Chet Atkins in Hollywood and Alone in a double CD set.

Track listing

Side one

  1. "Lover, Come Back to Me" (Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 3:23
  2. "The Boxer" (Paul Simon) – 3:46
  3. "Hellacious" – 2:44
  4. "I Never Knew" – 2:13
  5. "Wabash Blues" – 3:02

Side two

  1. "Black Mountain Rag" – 2:40
  2. "Junk" (Paul McCartney) – 2:13
  3. "When You Wish upon a Star" (Ned Washington, Leigh Harline) – 3:09
  4. "Floatin' Down to Cotton Town" (Harold G. Frost, Henri F. Kickman) – 2:22
  5. "Pickin' My Way" (Shirley Eikhard)– 2:18

Personnel

  • Chet Atkins – guitar

Production notes

  • Produced by Chet Atkins and Jerry Reed
  • Bill Vandervort – engineer
  • Tom Pick – engineer
  • Mike Shockley – recording technician
  • Ray Butts – recording technician
  • Dick Cobb – cover photo

External links

  • Chet Atkins Official Site discography
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Boston Pops
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