1984 Lee Ritenour – Banded Together
Banded Together is the twelfth solo album by Lee Ritenour, released in 1984.
Tracks
1 Operator (Thief on the Line) (John Massaro, Lee Ritenour, Trevor Veitch) 4:25
2 Other Love (Eric Tagg, Lee Ritenour, Trevor Veitch) 4:07
3 Sunset Drivers (Eric Tagg, Greg Mathieson, Lee Ritenour, Trevor Veitch) 4:23
4 Mandela (Gary Mallaber, John Massaro, Lee Ritenour, Trevor Veitch) 4:41
5 Amaretto (Lee Ritenour) 3:37
6 Rit Variations II (Lee Ritenour) 4:16
7 Be Good to Me (Eric Tagg, Ross Vannelli, Trevor Veitch) 3:50
8 I’m Not Responsible (Brent Bourgeois, Larry Tagg, Lyle Workman) 4:21
9 Shadow Dancing (Greg Mathieson, Trevor Veitch) 4:26
10 Heavenly Bodies (Lee Ritenour) 4:38
Musicians
1 Operator (Thief on the Line)
Bass | Nathan East |
Bass (synthesizer) | Lee Ritenour |
Drums (programming) | Lee Ritenour |
Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Synthesizer | Michael Boddicker |
Synthesizer | Lee Ritenour |
Programming | Marcus Ryle |
Sax | Larry Williams |
Sax | Gary Herbig |
Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
Trumpet | Gary Grant |
Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
Vocals | John Massaro |
2 Other Love
Bass | Nathan East |
Bass (synthesizer) | Lee Ritenour |
Drums | Harvey Mason Sr |
Drums (programming) | Lee Ritenour |
Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Synthesizer | Greg Mathieson |
Synthesizer | Lee Ritenour |
Programming | Michael Boddicker |
Programming | Marcus Ryle |
Sax | Larry Williams |
Sax | Gary Herbig |
Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
Trumpet | Gary Grant |
Vocals | Eric Tagg |
3 Sunset Drivers
Bass | Nathan East |
Bass (synthesizer) | Greg Mathieson |
Drums | Carlos Vega |
Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Keyboards | Greg Mathieson |
Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
Background Vocals | Patti Austin |
Vocals | Eric Tagg |
4 Mandela
Bass | Leland Sklar |
Drums | Phil Collins |
Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Synthesizer | Michael Boddicker |
Synthesizer | Greg Mathieson |
Vocals | John Massaro |
5 Amaretto
Bass (synthesizer) | Lee Ritenour |
Drums | Harvey Mason Sr |
Drums (programming) | Lee Ritenour |
Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Acoustic Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Moog | Michael Boddicker |
Synthesizer | Don Grusin |
Synthesizer | Lee Ritenour |
Programming | Marcus Ryle |
Sax | Ernie Watts |
6 Rit Variations II
Bass (synthesizer) | Lee Ritenour |
Drums | Harvey Mason Sr |
Drums (programming) | Harvey Mason Sr |
Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Synthesizer | Don Grusin |
Programming | Steve Dufuria |
Programming | Marcus Ryle |
7 Be Good to Me
Bass | Leland Sklar |
Drums | Carlos Vega |
Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Acoustic Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Synthesizer | Greg Mathieson |
Programming | Michael Boddicker |
Background Vocals | Tom Kelly |
Vocals | Eric Tagg |
8 I’m Not Responsible
Bass (synthesizer) | Greg Mathieson |
Drums | Carlos Vega |
Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Vocals | Eric Tagg |
Vocals | John Massaro |
9 Shadow Dancing
Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
Drums (programming) | Greg Mathieson |
Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Moog | Greg Mathieson |
Synthesizer | Greg Mathieson |
Programming | Michael Boddicker |
Sax | Ernie Watts |
Sax | Larry Williams |
Sax | Gary Herbig |
Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
Trumpet | Gary Grant |
Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
Vocals | Eric Tagg |
10 Heavenly Bodies
Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
Drums | Harvey Mason |
Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
12 String Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Synthesizer | Greg Mathieson |
Sax | Ernie Watts |
Programming | Michael Boddicker |
Liner Notes
Producer – Greg Mathieson, Lee Ritenour, Trevor Veitch
Producer (Executive) – Lee Ritenour
Arranged By – Greg Mathieson (Track 7)
Arranged By – Lee Ritenour (Tracks 6, 7)
Arranged By (Horns) – Jerry Hey (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 9)
Arranged By (Rhythm) – Greg Mathieson (Tracks 3, 9, 10),
Arranged By (Rhythm) – Lee Ritenour (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 10)
Arranged By (Synthesizer) – Jeremy Lubbock (Tracks 10)
Engineer (Additional) – Lee Ritenour, Robert Corti
Engineer (Assisants) – Gene Wooley, Robert Corti, Stewart Furosho, Tchad Blake
Art Direction – Norm Ung
Photography – Ron Slenzak
Mastered At Capitol Mastering
Mastered At Sheffield Lab Matrix
Mastered At Allied Record Company
Mixed At Capitol Studios
Recorded At Starlight Studios
Recorded At Sunset Sound Factory
Phonographic Copyright Elektra/Asylum Records
Copyright Elektra/Asylum Records
Tad
May 10, 2024 @ 15:13
Bobby Kimball background vocals on Be Good to Me.
admin
May 11, 2024 @ 09:28
I can’t hear it, it is Tom Kelly on background vocals and Bobby isn’t mentioned on the album.