Lee Ritenour made quite a splash four years ago with his A Twist of Jobim CD, in which he pulled together a rotating cast of all-stars to offer a program of contemporary jazz updates of classics from ...

The album ends with three originals, starting with "Stone Cool, followed by "Motherland and "4 ½ Storms. Ritenour is in perfect form throughout, although the guest musicians and vocalists are more out ...

Lee Ritenour is a Los Angeles guitar archetype. His recording session and touring career dates to the late 1960s and includes dates with the Mamas and the Papas, Lena Horne and Tony Bennett.

Ed Gordon talks with smooth jazz and soul guitarist Lee Ritenour about his latest career-retrospective album, Overtime.

After 43 albums, 3,000 recording sessions and nearly 53 years in the music business, the key to jazz guitarist Lee Ritenour’s success is never sitting still.

Lee Ritenour says their new release, "Two Worlds", is literally a meeting of two musical worlds. Ritenour said, "We worked on the album quite a long time last year.

Electric-guitar virtuoso Lee Ritenour was 15 when Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton made electric-guitar players the undisputed front men of popular music. That sent a generation of youths into the gar… ...

In a career that spans five decades and more than 40 albums, guitarist Lee Ritenour has developed a unique balance between the wisdom of experience and the enthusiasm of youth.

Lee Ritenour; John Scofield; Lionel Loueke Hollywood Bowl, 17,376 seats, $93 top Production: Presented by Los Angeles Philharmonic Assn. Reviewed Aug. 15, 2007.

The protean guitarist Lee Ritenour was plucking and strumming even before his got his first real instrument at 8. He was one of those music-mad kids who made guitars out of broomsticks, nails and ...

With his critically acclaimed 2012 album “Rhythm Sessions” (his latest studio endeavor), Ritenour has begun the tedious task of formulating a follow-up.

Guitarist Lee Ritenour’s interests and abilities are so broad, he has to limit himself when he sits down to compose. Sometimes he’ll begin like many writers, by working from musical ideas ...