The Nashville String Band (album)
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The Nashville String Band is an album by The Nashville String Band. The band consisted of Chet Atkins
and Homer and Jethro
. Chet produced many of Homer & Jethro's later RCA albums and they in turn performed on a number of his.
They released 6 albums on the RCA label.
Chet Atkins
Chester Burton Atkins , known as Chet Atkins, was an American guitarist and record producer who, along with Owen Bradley, created the smoother country music style known as the Nashville sound, which expanded country's appeal to adult pop music fans as well.Atkins's picking style, inspired by Merle...
and Homer and Jethro
Homer and Jethro
Homer and Jethro were the stage names of American country music duo Henry D. Haynes and Kenneth C. Burns , popular from the 1940s through the 1960s on radio and television for their satirical versions of popular songs...
. Chet produced many of Homer & Jethro's later RCA albums and they in turn performed on a number of his.
They released 6 albums on the RCA label.
Side one
- "La Fiesta" (Byron Williams) – 2:30
- "Yellow Bird" – 3:18
- "El Paso" (Marty RobbinsMarty RobbinsMartin David Robinson , known professionally as Marty Robbins, was an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist...
)– 2:47 - "Granada" – 2:49
- "Adios Amigos" – 2:29
- "La Golondrina (The Swallow)" (Traditional) – 1:51
Side two
- "Caribbean" – 2:24
- "Tomorrow's Tears (Morir un poco)" – 2:07
- "Maria Elena" – 3:17
- "Drina" – 2:35
- "In a Little Spanish Town" – 2:12
Personnel
- Chet Atkins - guitar
- Henry "Homer" Haynes - guitar
- Kenneth "Jethro" Burns - mandolin