Lee Ritenour
USA
Born: 11 January 1952
Years Active: 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Jazz, Easy Listening
Styles: Jazz-Pop, Contemporary Jazz, Fusion, Crossover Jazz, Instrumental Pop, Easy Listening, Smooth Jazz
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Lee Ritenour has long been the perfect studio musician, one who can melt into the background without making any impact. While he possesses impressive technique, Ritenour has mostly played instrumental pop throughout his career, sometimes with a Brazilian flavor. His few jazz efforts have found him essentially imitating Wes Montgomery, but despite that he has been consistently popular since the mid-'70s. After touring with Sergio Mendes' Brasil '77 in 1973, Ritenour became a very busy studio guitarist in Los Angeles, taking time off for occasion...
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