As per our current Database, Chet Atkins has been died on Jun 30, 2001 (age 77).
When Chet Atkins die, Chet Atkins was 77 years old.
| Popular As | Chet Atkins |
| Occupation | Guitarist |
| Age | 77 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | June 20, 1924 (Luttrel, TN) |
| Birthday | June 20 |
| Town/City | Luttrel, TN |
| Nationality | TN |
Chet Atkins’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Chet Atkins was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
Guitarist, vocalist, and record Producer who recorded with many different performing artists, from Elvis to Hank Williams. He has won the Instrumentalist of the Year honor from the Country Music Association nine times.
He traded an old pistol and did some chores for a guitar when he was nine. He began playing seriously when he was in high school.
He received fourteen Grammy Awards for his distinctive Nashville guitar sound.
He married Leona Johnson on July 3, 1946 and they had one child together.
He once produced records for Eddy Arnold.
