Ry Cooder
Ry Cooder · 1970
30 min · 11 tracks · blues · folk · Americana
A blend of American roots, blues, and folk that evokes a sense of storytelling and nostalgia.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- short, engaging listening sessions
- storytelling and nostalgia
- mid-tempo reflective moments
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in December 1970, 'Ry Cooder' marks the debut album for Ry Cooder, who had already made a name for himself as a sought-after session musician. At this point, he was transitioning from collaborative work to showcasing his distinct sound and musical vision as a solo artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Leonard Cohen· John Prine· David Lindley
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Alimony 2:58
- 2 France Chance 2:49
- 3 One Meat Ball 2:30
- 4 Do Re Mi 3:05
- 5 My Old Kentucky Home (Turpentine & Dandelion Wine) 1:48
- 6 How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live? 2:46
- 7 Available Space 2:15
- 8 Pigmeat 3:10
- 9 Police Dog Blues 2:48
- 10 Goin' to Brownsville 3:28
- 11 Dark Is the Night 2:47
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