Caribbean Guitar (Chet Atkins album)

Infobox Album
Name = Caribbean Guitar
Type = album
Artist = Chet Atkins


Released = 1962
Recorded = Nashville, TN
Length = 29:16
Label = RCA Victor LPM-2549 (Mono), LSP-2549 (Stereo)
Producer = Chet Atkins
Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|2.25|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:hjfpxql5ldde link]

Chronology = Chet Atkins
Last album = "Chet Atkins Plays Back Home Hymns"
(1962)
This album = "Caribbean Guitar"
(1962)
Next album = "Down Home"
(1962)

"Caribbean Guitar"' is the title of a recording by American guitarist Chet Atkins.

Chet's treatment of "Banana Boat Song" is based on The Tarriers' version, not Harry Belefonte's more famous rendition.

"Carribean Guitar" was re-released on CD in 1995 along with "Travelin'" by One Way Records.

Track listing

ide one

# "Mayan Dance" (Antonio Lauro) – 2:08
# "Yellow Bird" (Marilyn Bergman, Keith, Norman Luboff) – 2:00
# "Wild Orchids" (Bryant) – 2:34
# "Bandit" (Michael Carr, Milton Nascimento, Zeb Turner) – 2:06
# "Jungle Dream" (Lima) – 2:36
# "The Banana Boat Song (Day-O)" (Erik Darling, Bob Carey, Alan Arkin) – 2:24

ide two

# "Montego Bay" (Moore, Wayne) – 2:20
# "Theme from Come September" (Bobby Darin) – 2:22
# "Moon over Miami" ( Joe Burke, Edgar Leslie) – 2:45
# "Come to the Mardi Gras" (Max Bulhoes, Milton de Oliveira) – 2:27
# "The Enchanted Sea" (Frank Metis, Randy Starr) – 2:19
# "Temptation" (Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed) – 3:04

Personnel

*Chet Atkins – guitar
*Bill Porter – engineer