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    • Jul 3, 2001
    Marty Stuart plays "The End Of The World" on mandolin at the funeral for Chet Atkins at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Others in the service include: Vince Gill, Steve Wariner, Connie Smith, Garrison Keillor and Paul Yandell
    Dec 13, 2001
    Brenda Lee and Chet Atkins are announced as 2002 inductees in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Rockers with country ties also joining: Gene Pitney, Tom Petty, Isaac Hayes and Stax Records founder James Stewart
    Mar 18, 2002
    Brenda Lee and Chet Atkins take a place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame during a ceremony in New York. Others with country ties who join: Tom Petty, Gene Pitney, Isaac Hayes and Stax Records founder James Stewart
    Mar 14, 2003
    The Country Music Foundation publishes "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." Former RCA producer Chet Atkins places 14 titles on the list
    Mar 28, 2003
    CMT pays a nod to "The 40 Greatest Men Of Country Music" The list includes such Country Hall of Famers as Ernest Tubb, #21; Bob Wills, #27; Chet Atkins, #28; and Lefty Frizzell, #31
    Aug 24, 2004
    In The Tennessean, the Country Music Hall of Fame names Maybelle Carter's 1928 Gibson guitar as its most important instrument. Also in the Top 5: Jimmie Rodgers' guitar, Bob Wills' fiddle, Chet Atkins' guitar and Les Paul's electric guitar prototype
    Oct 22, 2004
    The Ben Affleck movie "Surviving Christmas" debuts in theaters. Chet Atkins' version of "Jingle Bell Rock" is featured in the soundtrack, along with holiday music from Judy Garland, Lou Rawls, Bing Crosby, Andy Williams and Jose Feliciano
    Oct 26, 2004
    Varese Serabande releases the soundtrack to "Surviving Christmas." The album includes Chet Atkins' version of "Jingle Bell Rock," plus holiday music from Andy Williams, Judy Garland, Lou Rawls, Bing Crosby and Jose Feliciano
    Jul 12, 2005
    The musical stage production "Wildwood Flowers: The June Carter Story" debuts at Nashville's Acuff Theatre, with Carlene Carter portraying her own mother. Bass player Mark Winchester is Chet Atkins
    Jul 13, 2005
    Mark Knopfler performs at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, playing two guitars that were formerly owned by the late Chet Atkins. The instruments were loaned to Knopfler for the evening by the Country Music Hall of Fame
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