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Veteran multi-instrumentalist/musical archivist Ry Cooder follows up his concept album Chavez Ravine (Nonesuch ... "Green Dog" examines Cooder's jazz interests, his warm guitar and Lenny Breau-like ...
Over the course of his illustrious career, visionary guitarist/producer Ry Cooder has ... to promote his album Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down (Nonesuch, 2011). Not only was the location the same, but ...
When it comes to musical genres, Ry Cooder can play just about anything — and does. From rock ‘n’ roll to country to Dixieland jazz, Cooder has mastered multiple genres on many albums.
There are so many references to God, Jesus, sin, saviors, righteousness and judgment in veteran roots musician Ry Cooder’s forthcoming album “The ... recorded by [jazz musician] Pee Wee ...
For Ry Cooder, it was never just about the 80-year-old Cubans. His new album, his first since his ... He has explored the world of classic jazz. He has done some remarkable cross-cultural ...
Musically, Ry Cooder’s new album harks back to ... compilation from the same Collector series, this new CD is being sold as “jazz”, but really Juliette Gréco’s only jazz connection ...
Paris Texas – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack No list of Ry Cooder’s greatest ... fluid rhythms and Latin jazz-inspired chord progressions. For context, before Chavez Ravine, Cooder hadn’t released ...
After recording 11 solo albums, Ry Cooder gave up on pop music ... "Mambo Sinuendo" as coming from "the cool world of mambo-jazz, somewhere between Perez Prado and Henry Mancini." ...
1980 was an auspicious year for Ry Cooder. As he exited the ’70s, Cooder had brought his considerable skills to bear on the blues, early jazz ... on his solo albums – Jim Keltner, David ...
some brilliant jazz and rock players, audio clips of HUAC hearings, and choice period pieces like This is Cooder's first album in his own name since 1987's Get Rhythm, a hiatus filled by ...
Cooder plays guitar, mandola, banjo, bass and keyboards, and constantly surprises as with an evocative glimpse of a rich man and his maid in Dirty Chateau. The sound of the album is deliberately ...