World's Greatest Melodies
World's Greatest Melodies is an album by The Nashville String Band. The band consisted of Chet Atkins and Homer and Jethro.Side one
- "Battle Hymn of the Republic"
- "Steel Guitar Rag"
- "Fascination"
- "Third Man Theme"
- "Medley: I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes/Wabash Cannonball/Hawaiian Wedding Song"
Side two
- "Lara's Theme"
- "La Paloma"
- "St. Louis Blues"
- "Beer Barrel Polka"
- "Dixie"
Personnel
- Chet Atkins - guitar
- Henry "Homer" Haynes - guita
- Kenneth "Jethro" Burns - mandolin
with:
- Jerry Shook, Jimmy Capps, Pete Wade, Ray Edenton - guitar
- Henry Strzelecki - upright bass
- Jerry Byrd - steel guitar
- Johnny Gimble - mandolin
- Floyd Cramer - piano
- Jimmy Isbell, Kenny Buttrey - drums
- Farrell Morris - percussion
- Byron Bach, Martha McCrory - cello
- Albert Coleman, Jo Lennon Parker, Samuel Terranova, Sheldon Kurland, Steven Smith, Zina Schiff - violin
- Gary Van Osdale, Marvin Chantry - viola
- Billy Puett - woodwind
- The Jordanaires - vocal accompaniment
- Arranged by Bill McElhiney