Ok, maybe now I’m hearing why folks say this is his best. What do you listen to after a run of Johnny Cash? Well, today it seemed perfectly reasonable to listen to Ry Cooder’s Paradise an… more →
Resurrection Songswrote 2 days ago: So, this morning’s video came by a twisty-turny sort of path. To start with, I was listening t … more →
wrote 2 days ago: So, I’ve spent the last few days ripping vinyl to mp3 and trying to find interesting things to … more →
wrote 1 week ago: From the 1994 album, Talking Timbuktu. Touré and Cooder took out a Grammy for Best World Alum for … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Crossing Tracks Radio Show hosted by Suzi on Monday 10th June 2013 from 10pm to Midnight – on … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Some people get to do it all. And the star of This Ain’t No Mouse Music has certainly come close. Th … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Some people get to do it all. And the star of This Ain’t No Mouse Music has certainly come close. Th … more →
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wrote 3 weeks ago: This probably won’t come as a surprise to you but this is the only Malian record that I own. I … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: David Lindley and Jackson Browne, circa 1992 (archive photo necessitated by the Cedar’s … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Ry Cooder tackles a Steinbeck influenced Woody Guthrie classic, tears it down and makes a masterpiec … more →
wrote 4 weeks ago: In the 80s my girlfriend lucked into a job in the music business. The deal was sealed when, as part … more →
wrote 1 month ago: The Book: Los Angeles Stories by Ry Cooder The Location: The Rustic Artisan. Longview, AB. … more →
wrote 1 month ago: A friend who plays fiddle with my band suggested David Lindley to me a while back and has a portrait … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Wait for the dog to stop barking. OK, press record. Garage music, but not as you’d expect. A … more →
wrote 1 month ago: On July 14, 2012, Woody Guthrie would have turned 100 years old. The Oklahoma-born “Dust Bowl Troub … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I’ve discussed this before but sometimes I find writing this blog a bit hard because I feel li … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Esta es una pequeña ficción de Ry Cooder sobre John Lee Hooker postulandose a la presidencia. Basada … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Middle of the week. Always good when you’ve had a busy week. The kind where you’re jus … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Jane’s Addiction’s Ritual de lo Habitual is a record that I’ve been listening to r … more →