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Chet Atkins Exhibit Extended Through July 15!

From the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum: COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME® AND MUSEUM TO EXTEND ITS EXHIBITION CHET ATKINS: CERTIFIED GUITAR PLAYER THROUGH JULY 15, 2012 Upcoming Programs Include April 28 Interview with Jerry Bradley and May 5 Concert, Guitar Man: A...

Chet Atkins: CGP Exhibit Presents New Programs in March

Update: Check the Chet Atkins: Certified Guitar Player Programming Calendar page for the latest special programs added in March. RECENTLY FROM THE COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM: COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME® AND MUSEUM TO CELEBRATE THE LEGACY OF CHET ATKINS WITH...

Chet Atkins: The Lasting Influence of "Mr. Guitar"

The Chet Atkins: Certified Guitar Player exhibition which opened in August 2011 continues into the summer of 2012. Located in the East Gallery of the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum in Nashville, Tennessee, the exhibit pays tribute to one of country music’s...

Legendary Guitarist Paul Yandell Passes Away

From the GretschGuitars.com website: Legendary guitarist Paul Yandell, known for his longtime rhythm role alongside Chet Atkins, passed away Monday morning in Hendersonville, Tenn., following a lengthy battle with cancer. Yandell was Atkins’ right-hand man for over 25...

Chet Atkins: Certified Guitar Player Exhibition

The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum is paying tribute to one of country music’s most versatile and visionary artists, Chet Atkins, with Chet Atkins: Certified Guitar Player, a biographical exhibit which opened August 12, 2011 and runs through July 15, 2012 in...