Chet Floyd & Danny

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Chet Floyd & Danny
Chet Floyd & Danny cover
Studio album by Chet Atkins, Floyd Cramer, Danny Davis
Released 1977
Genre Country
Label RCA
Chet Atkins chronology
Me and My Guitar
(1977)
Chet Floyd & Danny
(1977)
Guitar Monsters
(1978)
Chet Atkins Collaborations chronology
Chester & Lester
(1976)
Chet Floyd & Danny
(1977)
Guitar Monsters
(1978)

Chet Floyd & Danny is the title of a recording by Chet Atkins, Floyd Cramer and Danny Davis. Davis was the creator of The Nashville Brass, which recorded country songs with brass instruments.

Chet Floyd & Danny was nominated for the Best Country & Western Instrumental Performance Grammy in 1978. It did not win. Chet was up against himself in the same category since Me and My Guitar was also nominated.

[edit] Track listing

Side 1:

  1. "La Chicana"
  2. "Java"
  3. "I Saw the Light" (Williams)
  4. "Black Mountain Rag" (Trad.)
  5. "Under the Double Eagle" (Wagner)

Side 2:

  1. "Four in the Morning"
  2. "Kentucky"
  3. "Wabash Cannonball"
  4. "Nadia's Theme"
  5. "When You Wish Upon a Star"

[edit] Personnel

  • Chet Atkins – guitar
  • Floyd Cramer - piano
  • The Nashville Brass - horns