Captain Fingers
Captain Fingers is the third studio album by guitarist Lee Ritenour, released in 1977 by Epic Records.
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| Released | 1977 | |||
| Studio | Kendun Recorders, Burbank, California; Sound Labs and United Western Recorders, Hollywood[1] | |||
| Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 40:53 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Producer | Lee Ritenour, Skip Drinkwater, Jerry Schoenbaum | |||
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| Source | Rating |
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Captain Fingers" | Lee Ritenour | 7:06 |
| 2. | "Dolphin Dreams" | Ritenour | 7:05 |
| 3. | "Fly by Night" | Dave Grusin | 5:03 |
| 4. | "Margarita" | Ritenour | 5:11 |
| 5. | "Isn't She Lovely" | Stevie Wonder | 4:34 |
| 6. | "Space Glide" | Mitch Holder, Eddie Arkin | 5:10 |
| 7. | "Sun Song" | Grusin | 6:44 |
| Total length: | 40:53 | ||
Personnel
- Lee Ritenour – guitar, guitar synthesizer
- Ernie Watts – saxophone
- Dave Grusin – synthesizer (tracks 1, 3), Minimoog, clavinet, electric piano (tracks 2, 3, 7), conducting (tracks 3, 7), arrangement (tracks 3, 7)
- David Foster – electric piano (tracks 5, 6)
- Dawilli Gonga – electric piano (tracks 1, 4)
- Patrice Rushen – electric piano (track 1)
- Ian Underwood – synthesizer (tracks 1, 2, 4), programming (track 3), piano
- Jay Graydon – guitar (track 1)
- Ray Parker Jr. – guitar (tracks 5, 6)
- Dennis Budimir – guitar (track 7)
- Mitch Holder – guitar (track 6)
- Ray Cramer – cello
- Michel Colombier – strings arrangement (track 2)
- Alphonso Johnson – bass (tracks 1, 4)
- Anthony Jackson – bass (tracks 1–3)
- Bill Dickinson – bass (track 7)
- Charles Meeks – bass (track 6)
- Mike Porcaro – bass (track 5)
- Jeff Porcaro – drums (tracks 5, 6)
- Harvey Mason – drums (except tracks 5, 6), percussion (tracks 2, 3, 6, 7)
- Steve Foreman – percussion (tracks 2, 5, 7)
- Steve Mason – percussion (tracks 4, 6)
- Victor Feldman – congas
- Bill Champlin – vocals
Production
- Jerry Schoenbaum – executive producer
- Lee Ritenour – producer
- Skip Drinkwater – producer
- Tommy Vicari – engineering, remixing
- Linda Tyler – engineering
- Bernie Grundman – mastering
- Joe Gastwirt – remastering
- Don Murray – remixing
- John Mills – remixing
Charts
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1977 | Billboard 200 | 178 |
| 1977 | Billboard Jazz Albums | 31 |
References
- "Lee Ritenour – Captain Fingers". Discogs. Retrieved 2012-11-03.
- Wynn, Ron. "Captain Fingers - Lee Ritenour". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2012-11-03.
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