Festival (Lee Ritenour album)

Summary

Festival is an album by American jazz guitarist Lee Ritenour that was released in 1988 by GRP Records. The album is a collaboration between musicians from New York City, Los Angeles, and Brazil. Festival reached No. 3 on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz chart.

Festival
Studio album by
Released1988
RecordedMay 16-20, 1988
StudioThe Power Station (New York City)
Starlight Studios (Malibu, CA)
GenreJazz fusion, smooth jazz
Length43:20
LanguageEnglish, Portuguese
LabelGRP
ProducerLee Ritenour
Lee Ritenour chronology
Portrait
(1987)
Festival
(1988)
Color Rit
(1989)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Track listing edit

  1. "Night Rhythms" (Ritenour) – 4:32
  2. "Latin Lovers" (Aldir Blanc, Joao Bosco) – 6:17
  3. "Humana" (Ivan Lins, Vítor Martins) – 4:39
  4. "Rio Sol" (Tim Landers) – 5:24
  5. "Waiting for You" (Ritenour) – 2:23
  6. "Odile, Odila" (Joao Bosco, Martinho da Vila) – 4:58
  7. "Linda – Voce E Linda" (Caetano Veloso) – 5:28
  8. "New York/Brazil" (Ritenour) – 4:22
  9. "The Inner Look" (Bob James) – 5:17

Personnel edit

Production edit

  • Dave Grusin – executive producer
  • Larry Rosen – executive producer
  • Lee Ritenour – producer, liner notes
  • Don Murray – producer, engineer digital recording, digital mixing
  • Kevin Dixon – second engineer
  • Peter Doell – second engineer
  • Arnold Madlener – second engineer
  • Gary Solomon – assistant engineer
  • Larry Walsh – digital editing
  • Wally Traugott – mastering
  • Zero Nylin – production assistant
  • Suzanne Sherman – production coordinator
  • Antonio Peticov – front cover artwork
  • Andy Baltimore – creative direction, graphic design
  • David Gibb – graphic design
  • Dave Kunze – graphic design
  • Ivan Salgano – graphic design
  • Dan Serrano – graphic design
  • Chris Cuffaro – black and white photography, back cover photography
  • Judy Schiller – black and white photography
  • Shankman/De Blasio – management

Charts edit

Chart (1988) Peak
position
Billboard Jazz Albums[2] 3

References edit

  1. ^ "Festival - Lee Ritenour | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
  2. ^ "Lee Ritenour US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2013-03-09.

External links edit

  • Lee Ritenour - Festival at Discogs
  • Lee Ritenour's Official Site