Bassist Deceased Jazz Musician Ukulele


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from the Lyle Ritz web site
( In the studio with Ray Charles ) "Lyle Joseph Ritz" (born January 10, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American jazz ukulele musician who was a key part of the Hawaii ukulele genre. As part of the "The Wrecking Crew", Ritz contributed to many American pop hits from the mid 1960s to the early 1980s. He was inducted to the Ukulele Hall of Fame Museum in 2007 and the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2007.
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Additional Information for: Lyle Ritz

Lyle Recorded No Frills with:
- iBook
- GarageBand
- M-Audio MobilePre
- M-Audio Keystation 49e
- Sony MDRV-900 Stereo Headphones
- Ko’olau custom acoustic-electric tenor ukulele
(wikiwand) · Visit the Lyle Ritz Wikipedia entry for more information...
- Lyle Ritz: 2007 Hall of Fame Inductee
- allmusic.com: Lyle Ritz
- eFolkMusic
- Bassist Lyle Ritz: Father of Jazz Ukulele — This is a great article on Lyle Ritz. Great story on how he got a Verve recording contract. You never who is listening your playing!