Ry Cooder

Ry Cooder

Ryland "Ry" Peter Cooder is an American prominent guitarist, singer and composer. He is known for his slide guitar work, his interest in blues-rock, roots music from his native North America, and for his collaborations with traditional musicians from many countries. Cooder's solo work has been an eclectic mix, taking in dust bowl folk, blues, Tex-Mex, soul, gospel, rock, and much else. He has collaborated with many important musicians, including The Rolling Stones, Van Morrison, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Earl Hines, Little Feat, Captain Beefheart, The Chieftains, John Lee Hooker, Pops, Mavis Staples, Gabby Pahinui, Flaco Jiménez, Ibrahim Ferrer (Buena Vista Social Club), Freddy Fender and Ali Farka Touré. He formed the Little Village supergroup with Nick Lowe, John Hiatt, and Jim Keltner. Cooder was ranked 8th on Rolling Stone magazine's list of "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time." A 2010 ranking by Gibson placed him at #32.
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    Place of birth
    Los Angeles, California, USA
    Birthday
    3/15/1947
The Long Riders
The Long Riders
6.7
Buena Vista Social Club
Buena Vista Social Club
7.5
The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
0
John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
5.7
Talking Guitars
0
The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994
4.8
Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas'
Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas'
0
Randy Newman: At the Odeon
Randy Newman: At the Odeon
0
Warren Zevon: Keep Me in Your Heart
Warren Zevon: Keep Me in Your Heart
0
Ry Cooder: How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?
Ry Cooder: How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?
0
Ry Cooder & David Lindley: Live at the Fillmore Auditorium
Ry Cooder & David Lindley: Live at the Fillmore Auditorium
10
John Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992
John Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992
0
Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball
Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball
10
ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014
ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014
0
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
7.6
Wim Wenders, Desperado
Wim Wenders, Desperado
7.7
Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders
Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders
0
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
7
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