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Ry Cooder. Ryland Peter Cooder (born March 15, 1947) is an American musician, songwriter, film score composer, record producer, and writer. He is a multi-instrumentalist but is best known for his slide guitar work, his interest in traditional music, and his collaborations with traditional musicians from many countries.
- Bop Till You Drop
Bop Till You Drop is Ry Cooder's eighth album, released in...
- Ry Cooder
Ry Cooder is the debut album by roots rock musician Ry...
- Into The Purple Valley
Into the Purple Valley is the second studio album by roots...
- Bop Till You Drop
Oct 1, 2024 · Ry Cooder, American guitarist and singer whose influence far outweighed his limited commercial success. Cooder was preoccupied with subtleties of tone and texture. He mostly recorded other people’s music and was known for his numerous collaborations.
- Charlie Gillett
Bop Till You Drop is Ry Cooder's eighth album, released in 1979. The album was the first digitally recorded major-label album in popular music, recorded on a digital 32-track machine built by 3M. [2] [3]
Ry Cooder is the debut album by roots rock musician Ry Cooder, released in 1970.
- Longevity. California-based multi-instrumentalist Ryland Peter Cooder has made his mark as a musician, songwriter, film score composer, record producer and diviner of lost musical traditions.
- Technique. After a failed attempt at playing banjo with Bill Monroe and Doc Watson (“Son, you just ain’t ready,” Monroe told the teenager), Cooder applied the instrument’s tuning and three-finger-roll technique to guitar.
- Diversity. In the 1970s, as a solo artist, Cooder released a series of albums that excavated bygone musical genres. It culminated in 1979’s Bop Till You Drop, which provided him with his biggest hit, a cover of Elvis Presley’s “Little Sister.”
- 'Buena Vista Social Club' As producer of the 1997 hit album Buena Vista Social Club, Cooder revived interest in traditional Cuban music from the country’s pre-Castro era.
Into the Purple Valley is the second studio album by roots rock musician Ry Cooder, released in 1972. [7] [8] The album's front cover is listed at number 12 on Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Album Covers. [9] It shows Cooder and his then wife, Susan Titelman, in a Buick convertible at the Warner Bros. film lot in Burbank, California.
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Ryland Peter Cooder is an American musician, songwriter, film score composer, record producer, and writer. He is a multi-instrumentalist but is best known for his slide guitar work, his interest in traditional music, and his collaborations with traditional musicians from many countries.
