2010 Lee Ritenour – 6 String Theory

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ritenour-lee-2010Lee Mack Ritenour (born January 11, 1952) is an American jazz guitarist, session musician, and composer. Lee Ritenour has contributed to over 3000 sessions, and has charted over 30 contemporary jazz hits since 1976.

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Tracks

1  Lay It Down (Lee Ritenour) 5:59
2  Am I Wrong (Kevin Moore) 4:07
3  L.P. (For Les Paul) (Lee Ritenour) 4:50
4  Give Me One Reason (Tracy Chapman) 5:16
5  “68” (Steve Lukather) 5:01
6  In Your Dreams (Lee Ritenour, Steve Lukather) 6:01
7  My One And Only Love (Guy Wood, Robert Mellin) 1:45
8  Moon River (Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer) 5:00
9  Why I Sing The Blues (BB King, Dave Clark) 6:35
10  Daddy Longlicks (Joe Robinson) 1:54
11  Shape Of My Heart (Dominic Miller, Sting) 4:49
12  Drifting (Andy McKee) 3:43
13  Freeway Jam (Max Middleton) 4:59
14  Fives (Guthrie Govan) 4:33
15  Luigi Legnani: Caprices, Op. 20, No. 2 And 7 (Luigi Legnani) 3:29

Media

Musicians

1 Lay It Down

Bass Melvin Lee Davis
Drums Harvey Mason
Guitar John Scofield
Guitar Lee Ritenour
Organ Larry Goldings


2 Am I Wrong

Bass Nathan East
Drums Harvey Mason
Guitar Keb Mo
Guitar Taj Mahal
Clavinet Larry Goldings
Fender Rhodes Larry Goldings
Harmonica Taj Mahal
Vocals Keb Mo
Vocals Taj Mahal


3 L.P. (For Les Paul)

Drums William Kennedy
Guitar Lee Ritenour
Guitar Pat Martino
Organ Joey DeFrancesco


4 Give Me One Reason

Bass Tal Wilkenfeld
Drums Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar Joe Bonamassa
Guitar Robert Cray
Wurlitzer Larry Goldings
Vocals Joe Bonamassa
Vocals Robert Cray


5 “68”

Bass Tal Wilkenfeld
Drums Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar Neal Schon
Guitar Steve Lukather
Guitar Slash
Organ Larry Goldings


6 In Your Dreams

Bass Tal Wilkenfeld
Drums Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar Lee Ritenour
Guitar Steve Lukather
Guitar Neal Schon
Organ Larry Goldings


7 My One And Only Love

Guitar George Benson


8 Moon River

Drums William Kennedy
Guitar George Benson
Piano Joey DeFrancesco


9 Why I Sing The Blues

Bass Nathan East
Drums Harvey Mason
Guitar BB King
Guitar Vince Gill
Guitar Keb Mo
Guitar Jonny Lang
Guitar Lee Ritenour
Fender Rhodes Larry Goldings
Vocals BB King
Vocals Vince Gill
Vocals Keb Mo
Vocals Jonny Lang


10 Daddy Longlicks

Guitar Joe Robinson


11 Shape Of My Heart

Bass Jimmy Johnson
Drums William Kennedy
Guitar Lee Ritenour
Guitar Steve Lukather
Acoustic Guitar Andy McKee
Keyboards John Beasley
Percussion Paulinho Da Costa


12 Drifting

Bass Jimmy Johnson
Guitar Lee Ritenour
Acoustic Guitar Andy McKee
Keyboards John Beasley
Percussion Paulinho Da Costa


13 Freeway Jam

Bass Melvin Lee Davis
Drums Simon Phillips
Guitar Mike Stern
Guitar Tomayasu Hotei
Guitar Lee Ritenour
Fender Rhodes John Beasley


14 Fives

Bass Tal Wilkenfeld
Drums Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar Guthrie Govan
Organ Larry Goldings


15 Luigi Legnani: Caprices, Op. 20, No. 2 And 7

Guitar Shon Boublil

Liner Notes

Producer, Arranged By – Lee Ritenour
Co-producer – John Burk
Co-producer, Arranged By – Steve Lukather (Tracks 5, 6, 11)
Executive-Producer – John Burk, Lee Ritenour, Mark Wexler
Copyist (Music) – Gary Lee, John Eidsvoog, Julie Eidsvoog
Edited By, Other (Additional Pro Tools) – Don Murray, Eric Ferguson, Gary Lee, Lee Ritenour
Mastered By – Sangwook Nam
Mixed By – Don Murray
Mixed By (Assistant) – Gary Lee, John Fan, Kevin Mills, Paul Lamalfa
Recorded By – Chuck Ainley (Tracks 9), Dominic Camardella (Tracks 4), Don Murray, Eric Ferguson (Tracks 10, 15), Yamanouchi Takayoshi (Tracks 13)
Recorded By (Assistant) – Miyuki Nara

Art Direction – Larissa Collins
Design (Package Design) – Michael Gassel
Photography By (Oil Painting) – Dario Campanile
Photography By (Recording Session) – Chad Reininger

Recorded at Henson Recording Studios, CA
Recording Dates: December 2009 – April 2010
Mixed at Starlight Studio
Mastered at The Mastering Lab, Ojai, CA.