Results for Ry CooderRy Cooder is a virtuoso on fretted instruments, with a lunging, syncopated style. He began playing guitar when he was three years old. In the early sixties Cooder became active in Southern California blues and folk circles. He also worked for Gordon Lightfoot and on numerous commercials, and briefly joined Captain Beefheart's Magic Band in 1967. Since 1969, when he got a solo contract, Cooder has cut down on session work to concentrate on his yearly albums.“more
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by Denise Sullivan•March 4, 2009•
"What the Ash Grove did," says Ed Pearl, "was change the face of popular music." So why would anyone want to burn it down three times?
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by Matt Gewolb•May 28, 2008•
"reflections on a life on the road, but also concerns with love and its complications"
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by Jeff Wilson•April 30, 2008•
Smiling so hard his face must have hurt, Danko had a boyish, wide-eyed, let’s-get-this-party-started look in his eyes as he approached the mic. And he was dressed to impress, wearing black dress slacks, shiny hard-soled shoes, and a bright red button-down shirt
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by Andy Vietze•December 12, 2007•
"acoustic-based music rooted in AM radio but fleshed out"
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by Greg Gaston•August 22, 2007•
There’s another, much less celebrated name that once helped define this barren, noir landscape: the late Chris Whitley. Whitley, who died last year of lung cancer, is worth commemorating for his career, and especially his classic debut record, Living with the Law.
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6/30/2007
Hey Vault Keepers,As I sit here listenin' to a VERY EXCELLENT Ry Cooder Show,I'm reminded,where is the Leo Kottke I...
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6/17/2007
Everytime I try to install "Download Manager" my computer freezes and I have to restart it. My computer is 7 years old,...
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4/7/2007
I agree with the Big Dog...
Very good quality and diverse representation of the music from my era (late 60s and up)....
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11/26/2006
As I've already pointed out elsewhere, I just wanted to suggest a few artists that I thought would compliment the...
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11/15/2006
Well, I think the initial shock has finally began to subside after listening through a few choice performances. Now...
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