1976 Lee Ritenour – First Course
First Course is the debut album by jazz guitarist Lee Ritenour. The album was released on LP by Epic Records in 1976 and on CD by Columbia Records in 1990.
Tracks
1 A Little Bit Of This And A Little Bit Of That (Lee Ritenour) 06:18
2 Sweet Syncopation (Lee Ritenour) 04:47
3 Theme From ‘Three Days Of The Condor’ (Dave Grusin) 04:05
4 Fatback (Lee Ritenour) 04:19
5 Memories Past (Lee Ritenour) 01:52
6 Caterpillar (Dave Grusin) 04:19
7 Canticle For The Universe (Jerry Peters) 06:11
8 Wild Rice (Lee Ritenour) 05:29
9 Ohla Maria (Amparo) (Antonio Carlos Jobim) 03:44
Musicians
| Bass | Bill Dickinson |
| Bass | Chuck Rainey |
| Bass | Louis Johnson |
| Drums | Ed Greene |
| Drums | Harvey Mason Sr |
| Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
| Acoustic Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
| Clavinet | Dave Grusin |
| Clavinet | Jerry Peters |
| Clavinet | Larry Nash |
| Clavinet | Michael Omartian |
| Clavinet | Patrice Rushen |
| Electric Piano | Dave Grusin |
| Keyboards | Jerry Peters |
| Keyboards | Larry Nash |
| Keyboards | Michael Omartian |
| Keyboards | Patrice Rushen |
| Organ | Dave Grusin |
| Synthesizer | Dave Grusin |
| Programming | Ian Underwood |
| Lyricon | Tom Scott |
| Sax | Jerome Richardson |
| Sax | Ernie Watts |
| Sax | Tom Scott |
| Trombone | Frank Rosolino |
| Trumpet | Chuck Findley |
| Percussion | Harvey Mason Sr |
| Percussion | Jerry Steinholtz |
Liner Notes
Producer – Skip Drinkwater
Producer (Associate) – Lee Ritenour
Producer (Executive) – Jerry Schoenbaum
Engineer – Al Schmitt
Engineer (Assistant) – Linda Tyler
Art Direction – Ron Coro
Design – Mick Haggerty, Tommy Steele
Photography – Sam Emerson, Fred Valentine
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
Mixed At Sound Labs, Hollywood
Recorded At Sound Labs, Hollywood
Phonographic Copyright CBS Inc
Copyright CBS Inc