Get Rhythm
Ry Cooder · 1987
40 min · 9 tracks · blues · folk · Americana
A vibrant blend of rock, blues, and world music that captures the essence of rhythmic storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady rhythmic flow
- engaging storytelling experience
- comfortable background listening
- dynamic yet consistent pacing
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time Ry Cooder released 'Get Rhythm' in 1987, he was already an established artist known for his eclectic musical explorations. This album came after his critically acclaimed work on the soundtrack for 'Paris, Texas' in 1984, showcasing his continued evolution as a songwriter and guitarist. Cooder was at a point where he sought to merge various musical influences while maintaining his roots in Americana.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Leonard Cohen· John Prine· David Lindley
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Get Rhythm 3:17
- 2 Low‐Commotion 3:09
- 3 Going Back to Okinawa 4:42
- 4 13 Question Method 3:39
- 5 Women Will Rule the World 5:51
- 6 All Shook Up 3:30
- 7 I Can Tell by the Way You Smell 4:33
- 8 Across the Borderline 6:17
- 9 Let’s Have a Ball 5:50
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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