Ry Cooder
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- ComedyBrewster's Millions
- DocumentaryBuena Vista Social Club
- DocumentaryBuena Vista Social Club
- ActionAlamo Bay
- CrimeThe Border
- DramaMy Blueberry Nights
- CrimeThe Border
- DramaCrossroads
- ActionBlue City
- DramaCrossroads
- ActionLast Man Standing
- DramaParis, Texas
- ActionTrespass
- DramaGeronimo: An American Legend
- CrimeJohnny Handsome
- ComedyPrimary Colors
- ActionSouthern Comfort
- ActionStreets of Fire
- CrimeThe Long Riders
- ActionExtreme Prejudice
- DramaThe End of Violence
- CrimeThe Long Riders
- CrimeDead Man Walking
- DocumentaryLinda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
- CrimeThe Long Riders
- DocumentaryRy Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball
- MusicRy Cooder: How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?
- DocumentaryChavez Ravine: A Los Angeles Story
- movieRabbit Ears - Pecos Bill
- DocumentaryRy Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball
- MusicRy Cooder: How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?
- MusicRy Cooder: How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?
- DocumentaryThis Ain't No Mouse Music!
- MusicRy Cooder & David Lindley: Live at the Fillmore Auditorium
- MusicRandy Newman: At the Odeon
- DocumentaryMotion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas'
- DocumentaryTalking Guitars
- MusicJohn Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992
- DocumentaryWarren Zevon: Keep Me in Your Heart
- MusicJohn Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
- DocumentaryMotion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders
- MusicACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014
- DocumentaryWim Wenders, Desperado
- MusicThe Great Music Experience - Nara City Japan 1994
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Ry Cooder
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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
- Known Credits
- 36
- Website
- http://rycooder.com/