Captain Fingers

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Released 1977 (1977) Length 40:53		Genre Jazz fusion Label Epic
Recorded Kendun Recorders in Burbank, California; Sound Labs and United Western Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California Producer Lee Ritenour, Skip Drinkwater, Jerry Schoenbaum

Captain Fingers is the third studio album by guitarist Lee Ritenour, released in 1977 through Epic Records.

Personnel

Lee Ritenour – guitar, guitar synthesizer, production

Jay Graydon – guitar (track 1)

Ray Parker, Jr. – guitar (tracks 5, 6)

Mitch Holder – guitar (track 6)

Dennis Budimir – guitar (track 7)

Ian Underwood – synthesizer (tracks 1, 2, 4), synthesizer programming (track 3), piano

Dave Grusin – synthesizer (tracks 1, 3), Minimoog, clavinet, electric piano (tracks 2, 3, 7), conducting (tracks 3, 7), arrangement (tracks 3, 7)

Dawilli Gonga – electric piano (tracks 1, 4)

Patrice Rushen – electric piano (track 1)

David Foster – electric piano (tracks 5, 6)

Harvey Mason – drums (except tracks 5, 6), percussion (tracks 2, 3, 6, 7)

Jeff Porcaro – drums (tracks 5, 6)

Steve Foreman – percussion (tracks 2, 5, 7)

Steve Mason – percussion (tracks 4, 6)

Alphonso Johnson – bass (tracks 1, 4)

Anthony Jackson – bass (tracks 1–3)

Mike Porcaro – bass (track 5)

Charles Meeks – bass (track 6)

Bill Dickinson – bass (track 7)

Ernie Watts – saxophone

Michel Colombier – strings arrangement (track 2)

Linda Tyler – engineering

Don Murray – remixing

Tommy Vicari – engineering, remixing

John Mills – remixing

Joe Gastwirt – remastering

Skip Drinkwater – production

Jerry Schoenbaum – executive production

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