Sugar Loaf Express

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Sugar Loaf Express
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Studio album by
Released1977
StudioKendun Recorders (Burbank, California)
Genre Jazz
Label JVC
Producer Toshi Endo
Lee Ritenour chronology
Captain Fingers
(1977)
Sugar Loaf Express
(1977)
Friendship
(1978)

Sugar Loaf Express is a direct to disc studio album by jazz guitarist Lee Ritenour that was released in 1977.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Sugar Loaf Express" (Lee Ritenour) - 6:14
  2. "Morning Glory" (Ritenour) - 6:25
  3. "That's the Way of the World" (Charles Stepney, Maurice White, Verdine White) - 5:31
  4. "Slippin' in the Back Door" (Dave Grusin, Harvey Mason, Louis Johnson) - 5:19
  5. "Tomorrow" (George Johnson, L. Johnson) - 7:05
  6. "Lady Soul" (David Matthews) - 5:08

Musicians

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