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Rio (Lee Ritenour album)

Rio
Lee Ritenour Rio.jpg
Studio album by Lee Ritenour
Released 1979
Recorded Sigla Studio, Santa Barbara Sound, A&R Studio, Davlen Studio
Genre Jazz, Jazz Fusion
Length 40:05
Label GRP Records
Elektra/Musician
Producer Lee Ritenour
Lee Ritenour chronology
Friendship
(1978)Friendship1978
Rio
(1979)
Feel the Night
(1979)Feel the Night1979
1982 Elektra/Musician cover
1982 Elektra/Musician cover
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Allmusic 4/5 stars

Rio is an album by jazz guitarist Lee Ritenour originally recorded for the Japanese JVC Records in New York City, Santa Barbara and Rio de Janeiro. It was released in 1982 in the US on Elektra/Musician Records, then on GRP Records in 1985 with a different album cover and track sequence.

The track Rio Funk introduced the thumb bass of an unknown Marcus Miller, who went on to play with Miles Davis, and many others.


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