Solid Gold 68

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Solid Gold 68
Solid Gold 68 cover
Studio album by Chet Atkins
Released 1968
Genre Country, pop
Length 28:56
Label RCA Victor
Professional reviews
Chet Atkins chronology
Hometown Guitar
(1968)
Solid Gold 68
(1968)
Solo Flights
(1968)

Solid Gold 68 is the title of a recording by American guitarist Chet Atkins. It is the first in a series of three albums providing Chet with the opportunity to interpret some of the pop hits of the year. It reached #18 on the Country Album charts.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

[edit] Side one

  1. "Slick" – 2:57
  2. "Lady Madonna" (Lennon/McCartney) – 2:30
  3. "Prayer Meetin'" – 2:47
  4. "Sealed With a Kiss" (Udell, Geld) – 2:31
  5. "Stoned Soul Picnic" (Nyro) – 2:55
  6. "The Sounds of Silence" (Simon) – 2:52

[edit] Side two

  1. "Mrs. Robinson" (Simon) – 2:54
  2. "Harper Valley PTA" (Hall) – 2:43
  3. "Light My Fire" {Densmore, Krieger, Manzarek, Morrison) – 3:05
  4. "Sleep Safe and Warm (Lullaby from Rosemary's Baby)" – 3:03
  5. "Grazing in the Grass" (Elston, Hou) – 2:38
  6. "It Never Hurts to Ask" – 2:36

[edit] Personnel

  • Chet Atkins – guitar
  • Bill Walker, Cam Mullins - string arrangements