Autographs of Chet Atkins
Chester Burton Atkins (June 20, 1924 – June 30, 2001), also known as "Mister Guitar" and "the Country Gentleman", was an American musician who, along with Owen Bradley and Bob Ferguson, helped create the Nashville sound, the country music style which expanded its appeal to adult pop music fans. He was primarily a guitarist, but he also played the mandolin, fiddle, banjo, and ukulele, and occasionally sang.
Atkins's signature picking style was inspired by Merle Travis. His other major guitar influences were Django Reinhardt, George Barnes, Les Paul, and, later, Jerry Reed. His distinctive picking style and musicianship brought him admirers inside and outside the country scene, both in the United States and abroad. Atkins spent most of his career at RCA Victor and produced records for the Browns, Hank Snow, Porter Wagoner, Norma Jean, Dolly Parton, Dottie West, Perry Como, Floyd Cramer, Elvis Presley, the Everly Brothers, Eddy Arnold, Don Gibson, Jim Reeves, Jerry Reed, Skeeter Davis, Waylon Jennings, Roger Whittaker, Ann-Margret and many others.
Rolling Stone credited Atkins with inventing the "popwise 'Nashville sound' that rescued country music from a commercial slump" and ranked him number 21 on their list of "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time". In 2023, Atkins was named the 39th best guitarist of all time. Among many other honors, Atkins received 14 Grammy Awards and the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. He also received nine Country Music Association awards for Instrumentalist of the Year. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, and the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum.
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Current items with a signature of Chet Atkins
These are the most current items with a signature of Chet Atkins that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.
Traded items with a signature of Chet Atkins
The most expensive item with a signature of Chet Atkins (Epiphone Chet Atkins Signature Guitar) was sold in April 2020 for £379.00 while the cheapest item (Chet Atkins Guitarmageddon Sketch Card Limited 04/30 Dr. Dunk Signed) found a new owner for £5.36 in October 2024. The month with the most items sold (3) was October 2024 with an average selling price of £7.50 for an autographed item of Chet Atkins. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in April 2020 with £379.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £7.50 was October 2024. In average, an autographed item from Chet Atkins is worth £29.96.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Chet Atkins were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | AXE HEAVEN: CA280 CHET ATKINS SIGNATURE HOLLOW BODY MI | £46.49 |  |
| AXE HEAVEN: CA280 CHET ATKINS SIGNATURE HOLLOW BODY MI | £46.49 | |
 | Chet Atkins & Jerry Reed signed album | £66.21 | |
| Chet Atkins & Jerry Reed signed album | £66.21 | |
| Chet Atkins Sails US Vinyl Record Autographed Promo Sample Board | £144.87 | |
| Chet Atkins Sails US Vinyl Record Autographed Promo Sample Board | £144.87 | |
| Chet Atkins Signed U.S. Vinyl Record Autographed Album - Used | £111.42 | |
| Chet Atkins Signed U.S. Vinyl Record Autographed Album - Used | £111.42 | |
 | Chet Atkins Teen Scene Lp Autographed By Chet & Engineer Bill Porter | £42.37 | |
| Chet Atkins Teen Scene Lp Autographed By Chet & Engineer Bill Porter | £42.37 | |
| Leroy New "A Tribute to Chet Atkins" CD Missouri Country Local Music AUTOGRAPHED | £28.22 | |
| Leroy New "A Tribute to Chet Atkins" CD Missouri Country Local Music AUTOGRAPHED | £28.22 | |
| Leroy New "A Tribute to Chet Atkins" CD Missouri Country Local Music AUTOGRAPHED | £29.16 | |
 | Ronnie Prophet Vinyl LP Record Album Copied SIgned Autographed by Chet Atkins | £29.13 | |
| Ronnie Prophet Vinyl LP Record Album Copied SIgned Autographed by Chet Atkins | £29.13 | |
