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Lyle Ritz
b, uke, *1930 US, Cleveland
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Lyle Joseph Ritz
Lyle Ritz (born January 10, 1930, Cleveland, Ohio, USA – died March 3, 2017, Portland, Oregon, USA) was an American bass and ukulele player. As a studio musician, he contributed to more than 5,000 sessions performing on the bass and is also known as the "father of jazz ukulele".
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Lulu's Back In Town on How About Uke by Lyle Ritz The Girl From Ipanema on No Frills - Jazz Ukulele and Bass by Lyle Ritz Lulu's Back in Town on Sleepwalk the 50 Best Hawaiian Summer Oldies by Various Artists Old In New Mexico on No Frills - Jazz Ukulele and Bass by Lyle Ritz Fly Me To The Moon on A Night of Ukulele Jazz/Live At McCabe's by Lyle Ritz & Herb Ohta Tonight You Belong To Me on A Night of Ukulele Jazz/Live At McCabe's by Lyle Ritz & Herb Ohta Don't Get Around Much Anymore on How About Uke by Lyle Ritz Satin Doll on No Frills - Jazz Ukulele and Bass by Lyle Ritz Moonlight In Vermont on How About Uke by Lyle Ritz Have You Met Miss Jones? on How About Uke by Lyle RitzTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukulele Duo | Herb Ohta & Lyle Ritz | 2001 | Album |
| Time ...: 'Ukulele Jazz With Bass, Drums & Percussion | Lyle Ritz | 1995 | Album |
| 50th State Jazz | Lyle Ritz | 1959 | Album |
| How About Uke? | Lyle Ritz | 1958 | Album |
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