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Ry Cooder
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Biography
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 …
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Filmography
Movies
Wim Wenders, Desperado
as Self (archive footage)
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
as Self
ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014
as Self
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
as Self
The People Speak
as Self
Talking Guitars
as Self
John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
as Self
Buena Vista Social Club
as Self
The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
as Himself
The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994
as Self
