Enlisting a who's who of Los Angeles session guys, Rico has created a truly innovative ... The new album from The Rippingtons, Modern Art is out today (3.10) on Peak Records (Concord Music Group). The ...

Mr. RUSS FREEMAN (Founder, The Rippingtons): One thing that intrigued ... GORDON: And, in fact, you sent him a copy of the new album, and I understand that he actually passed away while listening ...

While most of the album accomplishes Freeman's goal of bringing past players back together to record new music, one song doesn't belong: Brian McKnight's "Anything. This duet between Freeman and ...

Since then, The Rippingtons have recorded 16 albums. Freeman said another will be recorded next year, due for release in 2009. There’s been a lot of consistency with the group, he said.