1994 Chet Atkins – Read My Licks
Read My Licks is a recording by American guitarist Chet Atkins.
David Hungate and Chet again co-produce with a number of guest musicians. Suzy Bogguss contributes a lead vocal on “After You’ve Gone”. She and Chet released a duet album the same year. Steve Wariner joins Chet in a vocal as well as a guitar duet on “Read My Licks”.
At the Grammy Awards of 1994, “Young Thing” won the Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance.
Tracks
1 Young Thing (Chet Atkins) 3:15
2 Mountains Of Illinois (Chet Atkins, Pat Bergeson) 4:10
3 After You’ve Gone (Henry Creamer, Turner Layton) 3:32
4 Every Now And Then (Chet Atkins, Randy Goodrum) 3:03
5 Somebody Loves Me Now (RL Kass) 4:08
6 Norway (Claes Neeb) 3:44
7 Read My Licks (Catesby Jones, David Roger Allen) 4:35
8 Take A Look At Her Now (Pat Bergeson, RL Kass) 3:57
9 Around The Bend (Chet Atkins, Jerry Reed) 3:45
10 Dream (Johnny Mercer) 4:37
11 Vincent (Don McLean) 3:48
Biography
Musicians
1 Young Thing
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Lonnie Wilson |
| Guitar | Chet Atkins |
| Guitar | Pat Bergeson |
| Keyboards | Randy Goodrum |
| Keyboards | John Jarvis |
2 Mountains of Illinois
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Lonnie Wilson |
| Guitar | Chet Atkins |
| Guitar | Pat Bergeson |
| Keyboards | Randy Goodrum |
| Keyboards | John Jarvis |
| Piano | Larry Knechtel |
3 After You’ve Gone
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Lonnie Wilson |
| Guitar | Chet Atkins |
| Guitar | Pat Bergeson |
| Keyboards | Randy Goodrum |
| Keyboards | John Jarvis |
| Keyboards | Darryl Dybka |
| Vocals | Suzy Bogguss |
4 Every Now and Then
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Lonnie Wilson |
| Guitar | Chet Atkins |
| Guitar | Pat Bergeson |
| Keyboards | Randy Goodrum |
| Keyboards | John Jarvis |
| Sax | Jim Horn |
5 Somebody Loves Me Now
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Lonnie Wilson |
| Guitar | Chet Atkins |
| Guitar | Pat Bergeson |
| Guitar | Eric Johnson |
| Guitar | Robert Lee Castleman |
| Keyboards | Randy Goodrum |
| Keyboards | John Jarvis |
6 Norway
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Lonnie Wilson |
| Guitar | Chet Atkins |
| Guitar | Pat Bergeson |
| Fiddle | Stuart Duncan |
| Keyboards | Randy Goodrum |
| Keyboards | John Jarvis |
| Keyboards | Darryl Dybka |
7 Read My Licks
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Lonnie Wilson |
| Guitar | Chet Atkins |
| Guitar | Pat Bergeson |
| Guitar | Steve Wariner |
| Keyboards | Randy Goodrum |
| Keyboards | John Jarvis |
| Vocals | Steve Wariner |
8 Take a Look at Her Now
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Lonnie Wilson |
| Guitar | Chet Atkins |
| Guitar | Pat Bergeson |
| Guitar | Robert Lee Castleman |
| Keyboards | Randy Goodrum |
| Keyboards | John Jarvis |
| Percussion | Pat Bergeson |
9 Around the Bend
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Guitar | Chet Atkins |
| Guitar | Mark Knopfler |
| Guitar | Pat Bergeson |
| Guitar | Paul Yandell |
10 Dream
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Larrie Londin |
| Guitar | Chet Atkins |
| Guitar | George Benson |
| Keyboards | Floyd Cramer |
11 Vincent
| Guitar | Chet Atkins |
Liner Notes
Producer – Chet Atkins, David Hungate (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11)
Producer – Chet Atkins, George Benson (Tracks 10)
Engineer – Warren Peterson
Engineer (Assistant) – Greg Parker
Engineer (Overdub) – Bill Porter, Doug Crider, Mike Poston, Richard Mullan
Engineer (Remix) – Dave Palmer, Warren Peterson
Mastered By – Denny Purcell, Jonathan Russell
Art Direction – Bill Johnson, Rollow Welch
Photography – Bret Lopez
Edited At Georgetown Masters
Mastered At Georgetown Masters
Mixed At Javelina Recording Studios
Recorded At Javelina Recording Studios
Recorded At CA Workshop
Phonographic Copyright Sony Music Entertainment Inc
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