Charlie Gillett
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(d. 2010) Radio presenter and director, Oval Records and Music, London. Author of The Sound of the City: The Rise of Rock and Roll; Making Tracks: Atlantic Records and the Growth of a Multi-billion-Dollar Industry.
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Chet Atkins was a respected guitarist and songwriter long before he was put in charge of RCA’s office in Nashville in 1957. Most producers took their cues from the prevailing prejudices at The Grand Ole Opry, the long-running live radio show on WSM, Nashville, which networked a traditional concept…
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