Superpickers

Infobox Album
Name = Superpickers
Type = studio
Longtype =
Artist = Chet Atkins


Released = 1974
Recorded = Nashville, TN
Genre = Country
Length = 31:14
Label = RCA Victor
Producer = Bob Ferguson, Chet Atkins
Reviews = * Allmusic [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:anfexqrjldse link]
Misc = Extra chronology 2
Artist = Chet Atkins
Type = album
Last album = "Alone"
(1973)
This album = "Superpickers"
(1974)
Next album = "The Atkins - Travis Traveling Show"
(1974)Extra chronology 2
Artist = Chet Atkins Collaborations
Type = album
Last album = "World's Greatest Melodies"
(1972)
This album = "Superpickers"
(1974)
Next album = "The Atkins - Travis Traveling Show"
(1974)

"Superpickers" is an album by guitarist Chet Atkins and top recording session players in Nashville, TN.

"Fiddlin' Around" reached No. 75 on the Billboard Country Singles chart.

Allmusic stated: "Atkins joins together with an A-list of Nashville session musicians for a set of picking extravaganzas... Atkins himself is goaded into some wonderful playing as a result, and "Superpickers" is one of his best albums."

"Superpickers" was re-released on CD in 1998 along with "Picks on the Hits" by One Way Records.

Track listing

ide one

# "Paramaribo" (John D. Loudermilk) – 2:27
# "Fiddlin' Around" (Johnny Gimble) – 3:06
# "Mr. Bojangles" (Jerry Jeff Walker) – 4:35
# "Beef and Biscuits" (Mat Camison) – 2:35
# "Sweet Dreams" (Don Gibson) – 2:44

ide two

# "Just Another Rag" (Atkins, Jerry Reed Hubbard) – 2:38
# "Canadian Pacific" (Ray Griff) – 3:50
# "City of New Orleans" (Steve Goodman) – 3:26
# "Bell's of Saint Mary's" (Doug Tringer) – 2:51
# "Are You from Dixie?" ((George L. Cobb, Jack Yellen)) – 3:02

Personnel

*Chet Atkins - guitar
*Johnny Gimble - fiddle
*Buddy Harman - drums
*Charlie McCoy - harmonica
*Weldon Myrick - pedal steel guitar
*Jerry Shook - guitar
*Farrell Morris – percussion
*Hargus "Pig" Robbins - piano
*Larrie Londin - drums
*Paul Yandell - guitar, ukelele
*Henry Strzelecki -bass
*Bobby Thompson - banjo, guitar

ee also

*The Nashville A-Team