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On My Name Is Buddy, Ry Cooder revisits, in a new set of original material, the sound & feeling of the "dust bowl songs" he first explored more than three decades ago on such groundbreaking albums as his self-titled 1970 debut & 1971s In The violet Valley. In fact, hes joined by old friends like pianist Van Dyke Parks & drummer Jim Keltner who were with him at the start of his extraordinary, ultimately globe-spanning musical odyssey, which has yielded him six Grammy Awards to date, sever ...

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Ry Cooder understands that a great song is a great song, whether it was written before the Depression or last week. Still, at the same time he isn't afraid to explore new avenues & possibilities for the material. Like his three previous records, Paradise & Lunch is filled with treasures which become part of a world where eras & styles converge without ever sounding forced or contrived. One may think that an album that contains a traditional railroad song, tunes by assorted blues greats, an ...

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" These times, " says Ry Cooder, "call for a very different kind of protest song. Where Have All the Flowers Gone? Were way down the road from that." On his fourth solo effort for Nonesuch Records, the globe-trotting composer, singer, & multi-instrumentalist leaves behind the fantastical yarn-spinning, the magical realism, & allegorical tunes of his acclaimed, Grammy Award-nominated California trilogy
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Already a seasoned music business veteran at the age of 22, Ry Cooder stepped out from behind the shadows of the likes of Jackie De Shannon, Taj Mahal, the Rolling Stones, & Captain Beefheart, signing his own deal with Warner Brothers records in 1969. Released the following year, Cooders eponymous debut creates an intriguing fusion of blues, folk, rock & roll, & pop, filtered through his own intricate, syncopated guitar; Van Dyke Parks & Lenny Waronkers idiosyncratic production; & Parks ...

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Ry Cooder - Pull Up Some Dust & Sit Down

"These times, " says Ry Cooder, "call for a very different kind of protest song. Where Have All the Flowers Gone? Were way down the road from that."On his fourth solo effort for Nonesuch Records, the globe-trotting composer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist leaves behind the fantastical yarn-spinning, the magical realism, and allegorical tunes of his acclaimed, Grammy Award-nominated California trilogy - Chávez Ravine (2005), My Name Is Buddy, (2007), and I Flathead (2008), all Grammy-nom

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