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Left- BB King playing his guitar Lucille on stage/Right - Lee Ritenour performs at Blue Note on November 23, 2023 in Milan, Italy

“The strings were heavy as hell”: Lee Ritenour on the time he played B.B. King’s prized guitar Lucille

By Janelle Borg published

Lee Ritenour recalls the moment B.B. King spontaneously called him on stage – and he ended up playing the King’s Gibson

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George Benson - Lee Ritenour in Montreux Jazz festival in Montreux, Switzerland on July 13th, 2009.

Lee Ritenour sets the record straight on fixing George Benson’s Give Me the Night solo

By Janelle Borg published

Quincy Jones made Ritenour swear never to tell George Benson about the incident

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(from left) Snowy White, Michael Landau, Lee Ritenour and Tim Renwick perform onstage

The guitarists who recorded with Pink Floyd (whose names aren't David Gilmour, Syd Barrett or Roger Waters)

By Jackson Maxwell published

A number of session kings – and a one-time member of Thin Lizzy – all made six-string contributions to the band's catalog

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Steve Vai Announces 'The Big Mama Jama Jam-A-Thon' Guests, Including Dave Navarro, Al Di Meola

By Richard Bienstock published

The 52-hour marathon charity event will also feature Steve Morse, Dweezil Zappa, Lee Ritenour and others.

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Lee Ritenour’s Six String Theory Competition Announced

By Guitar World Staff published

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Lee Ritenour Premieres Behind-the-Scenes Video for New Album, 'A Twist of Rit' — Exclusive

By Guitar World Staff published

Lee Ritenour has unveiled a new, behind the scenes video detailing the recording and creative process that led to his new album, A Twist of Rit.

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Guitarist Lee Ritenour Discusses His New Album, ‘A Twist of Rit’

By James Wood published

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Interview: Guitarist Lee Ritenour Delivers 'Rhythm Sessions'

By James Wood published

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