| LC control no. | no 98046872 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Ritz, Lyle |
| Birth date | 1930-01-10 |
| Death date | 2017-03-03 |
| Place of birth | Cleveland (Ohio) |
| Place of death | Portland (Or.) |
| Field of activity | Jazz Rock music |
| Affiliation | Wrecking crew (Musical group) |
| Profession or occupation | Ukulele players Bass guitarists Jazz musicians Rock musicians |
| Special note | Machine-derived authority record. |
| Found in | LCCN 95-760164: How about uke?, 195-? All music guide WWW site, Jan. 21, 2005 (Lyle Ritz; b. Cleveland, OH; ukulele, bass, tuba, violin) Los Angeles times WWW site, viewed Mar. 10, 2017 (in obituary dated Mar. 9, 2017: Lyle Ritz; member of the fabled group of session musicians known as "the Wrecking Crew"; Ritz, who became the standard bearer for ukulele jazz and expanded the versatility and possibilities of the instrument, died March 3 in Portland, Ore.; he was 87; born Jan. 10, 1930, in Cleveland; the influence of his ukulele music was slow to unfold and he lost interest; the bass guitar paid better, and so did rock 'n' roll) |
| Not found in | Grove music online, Jan. 21, 2005 |
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