Rit's House is an album by American guitarist Lee Ritenour released in 2002, and recorded for the GRP label. AllMusic praised Rit's House as "among his more memorable and substantial efforts".Henderson, A Rit's House AllMusic review The album reached No. 4 on the Billboard jazz albums chart.
Track listing Module 105 (Lee Ritenour) - 5:23 "13" (Gary McFarland) - 5:01 Mizrab (Gabor Szabo) - 5:26 78th and 3rd (Lee Ritenour) - 5:38 Rit's House (Lee Ritenour) - 5:05 A Little Dolphin Dreamin' (Lee Ritenour) - 5:14 Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic (Sting) - 4:02 Condor (Dave Grusin) - 5:14 Olinda (Lee Ritenour) - 5:11 Night Owl (Lee Ritenour / Mitch Holder) - 6:24 Party Time (Lee Morgan) - 4:19 Just Listen (Lee Ritenour) - 6:00
Personnel Lee Ritenour – guitars, arrangements George Duke – Fender Rhodes (1, 3) Randy Kerber – synthesizers (1, 6, 9), strings (1) Jochem van der Saag – sound design (1, 3, 7, 8), loops (1), percussion (3), keyboards (7), samples (7), arrangements (7, 8), synthesizers (8) John Beasley – Fender Rhodes (2, 5, 7, 8), Hammond B3 organ (6, 9), acoustic piano (6) Joey DeFrancesco – Hammond B3 organ (4) Mark Stephens – Hammond B3 organ (5) Alan Pasqua – Hammond B3 organ (10), acoustic piano (11, 12) Mitch Holder – acoustic guitar (9), arrangements (10) Marcus Miller – bass (1, 3) Dave Carpenter – acoustic bass (2, 7, 10–12) Melvin Lee Davis – bass (5, 6, 8, 9) Vinnie Colaiuta – drums (1, 3, 5, 8, 9) Will Kennedy – drums (2, 6, 7) Byron Landham – drums (4) Peter Erskine – drums (10–12) Paulinho da Costa – percussion (1, 2, 5–9) Dan Higgins – flute (1), tenor saxophone (2, 4, 5), alto flute (2), Indian flutes (9) Ernie Watts – tenor saxophone (6, 8, 10, 11) Bill Reichenbach Jr. – trombone (2, 4, 5) Jerry Hey – flugelhorn (1), trumpet (2, 4, 5, 11), horn arrangements (2, 5), synthesizer arrangements (6, 9) Gary Grant – trumpet (2, 4, 5) Michael McDonald – lead and backing vocals (7)
Production Lee Ritenour – producer Don Murray – recording, mixing Eric Ferguson – additional engineer, Pro Tools engineer Kevin Dean – assistant engineer Chris Reynolds – assistant engineer Doug Sax – mastering at The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, California) Sharlene Bazeghi – production coordinator Kelly Pratt – release coordinator Robert Silverberg – release coordinator Hollis King – art direction Gravillis Inc. – graphic design Beth Herzhaft – photography David K – stylist Mark Wexler – management
Charts Chart (2002) Peakposition Billboard Jazz Albums 4
References
External links Rit's House at Discogs Rit's House at AllMusic Lee Ritenour's Official Site