Chet Atkins

Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre

Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre

If you hear something you like, and you're halfway like the public, chances are they'll like it too.

If you hear something you like, and you're halfway like the public, chances are they'll like it too.

Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.

Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.

I'll always be poor in my mind.

I'll always be poor in my mind.

There is a long history in country music of songs celebrating drinking and lamenting drinking. Country songs for the most read more

There is a long history in country music of songs celebrating drinking and lamenting drinking. Country songs for the most part have always been heavily rooted in reality. The first artists were the people next door. They would sing on their porch or in their living room or at a barn dance. They sang about what they knew, and a lot of that was drinking.