Feb 04, 2020 lee ritenour countdown captain fingers slayd5000. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as descri. Lee ritenour is a terrific guitarist who along with dave grusin have recorded some pretty niffty jazz albums,this is a great collection of lee ritenours music,a must buy album with the lovely track dolphin dreams included on this album. He is known for his work on tequila sunrise 1988, pink floyd. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. The most recent result of that ongoing experiment is an album that embraces a variety of sounds and grooves, all rooted in jazz, but also layered with. Tomorrow night august 7th guitarist lee ritenour will begin a 5 night.
One of his most popular songs was the smash hit, is it you in 1981. Lee ritenour coproduced this with drummer harvey mason of fourplay fame and david foster both who he had been working with for years. Dubbed early in his career as captain fingers, rit is still the commanding officer of contemporary jazz guitar. Jul 01, 2003 listen to your favorite songs from the best of lee ritenour by lee ritenour now. The best of lee ritenour by lee ritenour on amazon music. This is a classic, vintage 70s jazz fusion, but melodic enough to be judged on its musical qualities, not only skill. With guest vocalists like eric tagg and bill champlin who also contribute as composers, ritenour and his cohorts among them jeff porcaro, harvey mason, david foster, alex acuna, and richard tee craft a pristine sonic foray into early80s. Check lee s latest news, recordings, upcoming tour dates and more. Download lee ritenour mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Get lee ritenour setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other lee ritenour fans for free on. Concerto in a minor for four keyboards and strings by delia arias. Provided to youtube by universal music group captain fingers lee ritenour overtime. Lee ritenour kicks off a week at ronnie scotts jazz club jazz in.
Lee along with larry carlton was a soughtafter session guitarist by the mid70s. Now 30 years, more than 30 recordings and some 3,000plus performances later, hes still cooking. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. You can find the list of lee ritenour tour dates here. Check lees latest news, recordings, upcoming tour dates and more. The best of lee ritenour by lee ritenour on spotify.
Lee mack ritenour born january 11, 1951 is an american jazz guitarist who has been active. Lee ritenour performs captain fingers on his 2004 dvd overtime. Ritenours solo career began with the album first course 1976, a good example of the jazzfunk sound of the 1970s, followed by captain fingers, the captains journey 1978, and feel the night 1979 in 1979, he was brought in to beef up one of pink floyds the wall heaviest rock numbers, run like hell. Concerto in a minor for four keyboards and strings, bwv 1065. Cowritten by ritenour, bill champlin, and eric tagg who sings lead, it reached number 15 on both the u. Lee ritenours songs stream online music songs listen. While still at high school, sample cofounded a group that would dominate his working life. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Captain fingers, an album by lee ritenour on spotify. Fusion lee ritenour captain fingers 1977, vinyl discogs. The nickname captain fingerstalk to me about where you got that from. Lee mack ritenour is an american jazz guitarist who has recorded over 42 albums, appeared on over 3000 sessions, and has charted over 30 instrumental and vocal contemporary jazz hits since 1976.
Lee ritenour captain fingers 1977 full album by driving a stolen car. Lee ritenour abraham laboriel rio funk p1 by wesboy. Countdown captain fingers 1981 is it you 1981 cross my heart 1982 is it you is a song by lee ritenour from his 1981 lp rit. Dave grusin synthesizer tracks 1, 3, minimoog, clavinet, electric piano tracks 2, 3, 7, conducting tracks 3, 7, arrangement tracks 3, 7. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Studio album 20 compilation 1 live 1 grammywinner and leading contemporary jazzman lee ritenour has celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of his musical career with a release of a very intriguing and ambitious album 6 string theory. He did his first session work in the late 60s with the mamas and the papas, who dubbed him captain fingers for demonstrating incredible dexterity while still in his teens. Ritenour reaches back to the 70s for the title track from his 1977 album captain fingers, turning in some lightningfast fingerwork. Overtime lee ritenour cd d101 party time d102 blue in green d103 mizrab not found d104 sugarloaf express d105 harlequin not found d106 beyond the storm d107 dinorah dinorah d108 p. The lee ritenour gibson l5 signature archtop guitar ritenour s solo career began with the album first course 1976, a good example of the jazzfunk sound of the 1970s, followed by captain fingers, the captain s journey 1978, and feel the night 1979.
Lee ritenour was born on january 11, 1952 in palos verdes, california, usa. He is noted for playing his red gibson es335 and his gibson l5 guitars. Is it you is a song by lee ritenour from his 1981 lp rit. Captain fingers is the third studio album by guitarist lee ritenour, released in 1977 by epic records. Download and print sheet music or learn how to play online.
Nicknamed captain fingers, he along with larry carlton was a soughtafter session guitarist by the mid1970s. He played uncredited rhythm guitar on one of my turns. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment captain fingers lee ritenour captain fingers. The best of lee ritenour, an album by lee ritenour on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Joseph leslie sample, 1 february 1939, houston, texas, usa. The lead vocalist is eric tagg a dutch vocalist who sang on several of rits albums, them became a preacher although he did release an album in 1997. Someones just outside, knocking at my door a stranger, somebody unknown someones in my dreams, cant get it off my mind, yeah im tired of being alone someones trying to. Known to fans as captain fingers for his uncommon dexterity on the guitar, lee ritenour is a noted jazz artist and session musician who has been one of the leaders in his field since the early 70s.