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Appearances Albums Singles Movies Awards Various Refers
COODER Ry
(g,voc,slide g)

Personal Data:

Born: 15.03.1947 (Los Angeles, California, USA, as Ryland Peter Cooder)
COODER Ry (photo)

Appearances:

1965-? The Rising Sons
1968 Captain Beefheart And The Magic Band
1969-70 Little Feat
cca 1983 Eric Clapton
cca 1991 Little Village

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Ry Cooder12/1970 Reprise
2.Into The Purple Valley2/1972 Reprise
3.Boomer's Story11/1972 Reprise
4.Paradise And Lunch5/1974 Reprise
5.Chicken-Skin Music10/1976 Reprise
6.Showtime
produced by: Ry Cooder		12.08.1977Warner Bros
7.Jazz19.05.1978Warner Bros
8.Bop Till You Drop27.07.1979Warner Bros36 62
9.The Long Riders6/1980 Warner Bros
10.Borderline10/1980 Warner Bros35 43
11.Nov 1980 GB Tour1982
12.6 Song Album1982
13.The Border3/1982 Backstreet/MCA
14.The Slide Area16.04.1982Warner Bros18
15.Southern Comfort1984
16.Streets Of Fire1985
17.Paris, Texas2/1985 Warner Bros
18.Music From Alamo Bay8/1985 London
19.Why Don't You Try Me Tonight (The Best Of Ry Cooder)3/1986 Warner Bros
20.Crossroads5/1986 Warner Bros 85
21.Blue City7/1986 Warner Bros
22.Get Rhythm11/1987 Warner Bros75 177
23.Johnny Handsome10/1989 Warner Bros
24.Trespass1/1993 Sire/Warner Bros 82
25.The Rising Sons
& The Rising Sons & Taj Mahal		5/1993 Columbia
26.Meeting By The River
& Vishwa Mohan Bhatt		12/1993 Water Lily Acoustic
27.Talking Timbuktu
& Ali Farka Toure
produced by: Ry Cooder		28.03.1994World Circuit6
28.Jamming With Edward
& Mick Jagger & Bill Wyman & Charlie Watts		5/1995
29.Buena Vista Social Club6/1997 World Circuit44
30.Fascinoma
& Jon Hassell & Jacky Terrasson		22.06.1999
31.Mambo Sinuendo
& Manuel Galban		28.01.2003Perro Verde/Nonesuch40 52
32.Chavez Ravine07.06.2005Perro Verde/Nonesuch35 149
33.My Name Is Buddy06.03.2007Nonesuch41
34.I, Flathead23.06.2008Nonesuch/Warner Bros84
35.The Ry Cooder Anthology - The UFO Has Landed
(2CD)		28.10.2008Rhino/Warner Bros
36.San Patricio
& The Chieftains		09.02.2010Fantasy93 37
37.Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down30.08.2011Nonesuch26 123
38.Election Special20.08.2012Nonesuch41 164
39.Delta Time
& Terry Evans & Hans Theessink		18.09.2012Blue Groove
40.At The Great American Music Hall - Live Aug 31 - Sept 1, 20h San Francisco
& Corridos Famosos		09.09.2013Nonesuch
41.1970-198712.11.2013Rhino
42.Down at the Field: The 1974 Broadcast02.04.2014Left Field Media
43.Soundtracks29.09.2014Rhino
44.Rising Songs
& Taj Mahal		14.10.2014
45.Acoustic Performance: Radio Ranch, 12-12-197231.03.2015Echoes
46.The Document09.06.2015
47.Ditty Wah Ditty09.10.2015Good Ship Funke
48.Dark End of the Street13.11.2015Laser Media
49.New Orleans Benefit Concert, 1989
& Dr. John & Neville Brothers & Allen Toussaint		26.02.2016Mint Julep
50.If Walls Could Talk: Live
& David Lindley		05.08.2016Laser Media
51.Live at the Bottom Line 197424.02.2017Roxvox
52.The Prodigal Son5/2018 Fantasy10 161
53.Get On Board - The Songs Of Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
& Taj Mahal		4/2022 Nonesuch55

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Goin' To Brownsville / Available Space10/1970 Reprise
2.Alimony / Pigmeat12/1970 Reprise
3.How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times And Live / Goin' To Brownsville5/1971 Reprise
4.On A Monday / Dark Is The Night2/1972 Reprise
5.Money Honey / On A Monday2/1972 Reprise
6.Money Money / Billy The Kid4/1972 Reprise
7.Boomer's Story / Billy The Kid10/1972 Reprise
8.He'll Have To Go / The Bourgeois Blues11.03.1977Reprise
9.School Is Out / Jesus On The Mainline
(live)		8/1977 Warner Bros
10.Little Sister / Down In Hollywood
(v USA)		6/1979 Warner Bros
11.Little Sister / Go Home Girl
(v GB)		31.08.1979Warner Bros
12.The Very Thing That Makes You Rich (Makes Me Poor) / Little Sister10/1979 Warner Bros
13.Borderline / The Girls From Texas
(v USA)		10/1980 Warner Bros
14.634-5789 / The Girls From Texas
(v GB)		10/1980 Warner Bros
15.Crazy 'Bout An Automobile / Borderline
(v USA)		12/1980 Warner Bros
16.Crazy 'Bout An Automobile (Every Woman I Know) / The Very Thing That Makes You Rich (Makes Me Poor)
12" + If Wall Could Talk / Look At Granny Run Run
(v GB)		8/1981 Warner Bros
17.Gypsy Woman / Alimony / Teardrops Will Fall / It's All Over Now5/1982 Warner Bros
18.Billy And Annie / Tell Me Something Slick7/1986 Warner Bros
19.Crossroads / Feel It (Bad Blues)7/1986 Warner Bros
20.Get Rhythm / Going Back To Okinawa1/1988 Warner Bros
21.All Shook Up / Get Your Lies Straight4/1988 Warner Bros
22.Get Rhythm / Get Your Lies Straight
12",CD + Down In Hollywood		4/1988 Warner Bros93
23.Straight Street5/2018 Caroline

Movies:

1. Southern Comfort (1980, score)
2. Pecos Bill (1991, music by, directed by Robin Williams)

Awards:

1993 Grammy Awards - Best World Music Album ("A Meeting By The River", & V.M. Bhatt)
1994 Grammy Awards - Best World Music Album ("Talking Timbuktu", & Ali Farka Toure)
1997 Grammy Awards - Best Tropical Latin Album ("Buena Vista Social Club")
2003 Grammy Awards - Best Pop Instrumental Album ("Mambo Sinuendo", & Manuel Galbán)
2023 Grammy Awards - Best Traditional Blues Album ("Get On Board", & Taj Mahal")

Various:

appeared on the LP:

The Rolling Stones: Let It Bleed (1970)
Randy Newman: 12 Songs (2/70, Reprise)
Ron Nagle: Bad Rice (15.11.70, Warner Bros)
The Rolling Stones: Sticky Fingers (1971)
The Rolling Stones: Jamming With Edward (13.1.72, RSR)
Rod Taylor: Rod Taylor (7/73, Asylum)
Doobie Brothers: Stampede (25.4.75, Warner Bros)
Randy Newman: Little Criminals (23.9.77, Warner Bros)
Rodney Crowell: Ain't Living Long Like This (9/78, Warner Bros)
Steve Young: Seven Bridges Road (27.11.81, Sonet)
Eric Clapton: Money And Cigarettes (1983, Warner Bros)
Emmylou Harris & Dolly Parton & Linda Ronstadt: Trio (1987)
John Hiatt: Bring The Family (5/87, A&M)
Nick Lowe: Party Of One (4/90, Reprise)
John Lee Hooker: Mr. Lucky (4/91, Charisma)
The Chieftains: The Long Black Veil (1/95, RCA)
Randy Newman: Randy Newman's Faust (10/95, Reprise)
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown: Long Way Home (1996, Verve)
The Chieftains: Santiago (12/96, RCA)
Janice Robinson: The Color Within Me (26.10.99, Reprise)
Terry Evans: Trackin' the Spirit (29.2.00, Telarc)
James Taylor: October Road (13.8.02, Columbia)
Aaron Neville: Nature Boy: The Standards Album (26.8.03, Verve)
North Mississippi Allstars: Keys To The Kingdom (1.2.11)

j.h on the SP Mick Jagger: A Memo From Turner (12/70, Decca)
Captain Beefheart: Hard Workin' Man (5/78, MCA)
Mark Knopfler: Going Home (15.3.24)

produced by LP:
The Chieftains: The Long Black Veil (1/95, RCA)
Ibrahim Ferrer: Buena Vista Social Club Presents Ibrahim Ferrer (24.5.99, World Circuit)
Ibrahim Ferrer: Buenos Hermanos (11.3.03, Nonesuch)
Mavis Staples: We'll Never Turn Back (24.4.07, Anti-)

Compilation Appearances:
"Ai Du" on compilation "Twentieth Anniversary" (3.2.04, Rykodisc, & Ali Farka Toure)
"Monkey Wash Donkey Rinse" on Warren Zevon tribute LP "Enjoy Every Sandwich: The Songs of Warren Zevon" (19.10.04, Artemis, & David Lindley)
"Ely Nevada" / "Long Ride" / "Bus Ride" on OST "My Blueberry Nights" (25.2.08, Parlophone/Blue Note)

Press References:

Melodie
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19812 43
199011 341Melodie ze světa - Montreux Jazz Festivgig review
Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1972012.02.197242Albumsalbum review
1972012.02.197242Albumsalbum review
19764827.11.197643interview
1977315.01.197717Albumsalbum review
19771326.03.197718Singlessingle review
19773313.08.197720Albumsalbum review
19791231.03.19794News
19792904.08.197917interview
19793301.09.19794News
19793301.09.197922Singlessingle review
19801821.06.198020Albumsalbum review
19803618.10.198023Albumsalbum review
19813712.09.198123Singlessingle review
19821403.04.198226Albumsalbum review
19821724.04.198220Albumsalbum review
19822305.06.198224Caught In The Actgig review
New Musical Express
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1973021.04.197332
1974001.06.197416Albumsalbum review
1976023.10.197646album review
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19911107.06.199111profile
19931224.06.199333World Music
1994826.04.19947Galerie
1994910.05.199415World Music
1995628.03.199515World Musicinterview
20035 73Recenze CDalbum review
20073 14Rock & Top
20089 55Recordalbum review
20118 59Recenze CDalbum review