Lee Ritenour
Guitarist and composer with notable albums
Born
January 11th, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent American guitarist, composer, and producer. Emerged in the 1970s, contributing to a variety of music genres including jazz, pop, and rock. Collaborated with an array of artists and played on numerous albums. Released over 40 solo albums, gaining recognition for a smooth style and technical proficiency on guitar. Received multiple Grammy nominations throughout the career.
Released the acclaimed album 'Rit' in 1976
Contributed to 'The Captain & Me' by the Doobie Brothers
Awarded the NARAS 'Guitarist of the Year'
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