Hi Fi in Focus

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Hi Fi in Focus
Original LP cover of Hi Fi in Focus
Studio album by Chet Atkins
Released	1957
Recorded	Nashville, TN
Genre	Country, pop, classical
Length	27:23
Label	RCA Victor LPM-1577 (Mono)
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Chet Atkins chronology
Chet Atkins at Home (1957) Hi Fi in Focus (1957) Chet Atkins in Hollywood (1959)
Alternate Cover
Alternate LP cover of Hi Fi in Focus

Hi Fi in Focus is the title of a recording by American guitarist Chet Atkins. It was re-released on CD in 2007 as Hi Fi in Focus Plus on the Universe label.

In the same year, "The Rhythm Rockers (featuring Chet Atkins)" released a single of "Tricky"/"Peanut Vendor". It did not chart. An EP was also released with Myrna Lorre on the flip side.

[edit] Track listing

[edit] Side one

1. "El Cumbanchero" (Hernandez) – 2:01
2. "Ain't Misbehavin''" (Brooks, Razaf, Waller) – 2:17
3. "Shadow Waltz" (Dubin, Warren) – 2:23
4. "Anna" (Alexander) – 2:02
5. "Yesterdays" (Harbach, Kern) – 2:18
6. "Portugese Washerwoman" (Lucchesi, Popp) – 2:05

[edit] Side two

1. "Tiger Rag" (DaCosta, Edwards, LaRocca) – 1:49
2. "Walk, Don't Run" (Smith) – 2:22
3. "Tara's Theme" (David, Steiner) – 2:24
4. "Johnson Rag" (Hall, Kleinkauf, Lawrence) – 2:07
5. "Lullaby of the Leaves" (Petkere, Young) – 2:37
6. "Bouree" (Bach) – 1:28
7. "Avorada" (Traditional) – 1:30

Additional tracks on the 50th Anniversary release Hi Fi in Focus Plus:

1. "Hidden Charm"
2. "Tricky"
3. "Martinique"
4. "Dig These Blues"
5. "Colonial Ballroom"
6. "August Moon"
7. "The Red Leaves Of Autumn"
8. "Its About Time"
9. "Dont Tease My Heart"
10. "Fascinating Melody"
11. "Saw Mill River Road"
12. "Delightful Interlude"
13. "Head Over Heels"
14. "I Must Be Losing My Heart"
15. "I Wont Cry Anymore"
16. "When Its Cherry Blossom Time"

[edit] Personnel

• Chet Atkins – guitar, vocals

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