The Guitar Genius

The Guitar Genius
Cover of the original 1963 LP
Studio album by
Released1963
StudioRCA 'Nashville Sound' Studios, Nashville, TN
GenreCountry, pop, rock
Length24:42
LabelRCA Camden
ProducerChet Atkins
Chet Atkins chronology
Teen Scene
(1963)
The Guitar Genius
(1963)
Travelin'
(1963)
Unissued LP
Cover for the unreleased My Brother Sings, recorded in 1958

The Guitar Genius is the twenty-second studio album by American guitarist Chet Atkins, released in 1963. It was reissued on CD in 1999. It was also reissued on CD along with And His Guitar in 2004. Five vocal tracks by Atkins' brother Jim were from an unreleased 1958 album to be titled My Brother Sings. That album was later released by Sundazed Music with the original RCA Victor cover art and label in 2015.