Down Home (Chet Atkins album)

Down Home
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary, 1962
VenueAJ Fletcher Theater
StudioChet Atkins
Melba Montgomery
Seals and Crofts
Zoot Sims
Joey Baron
Z. Z. Hill
GenreBlues
Jazz
Hard bop
Length28:55
LabelRCA Victor LSP-2450 (Stereo)
ProducerChet Atkins
Chet Atkins chronology
Chet Atkins Plays Back Home Hymns
(1962)
Down Home
(1962)
Caribbean Guitar
(1962)

Down Home is the nineteenth studio album by American guitarist Chet Atkins.

After releasing the smooth pop and easy listening albums Chet Atkins' Workshop and The Most Popular Guitar, Chet returned to his roots with Down Home. The album peaked at No. 31 and returned Atkins to the Top 40. It includes two of Chet's signature tunes, "Windy and Warm" and "Trambone".