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.
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.
External links
IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/nm0176839
Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q318374
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Filmography (Movies)
Wim Wenders, Desperado
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:16/07/2020
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
Character:Self
Release Date:06/09/2019
ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014
Character:Self
Release Date:22/11/2014
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
Character:Self
Release Date:26/09/2014
The People Speak
Character:Self
Release Date:13/12/2009
Talking Guitars
Character:Self
Release Date:01/05/2008
John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
Character:Self
Release Date:01/06/2004
Warren Zevon: Keep Me in Your Heart
Character:Self
Release Date:24/08/2003
Buena Vista Social Club
Character:Self
Release Date:04/06/1999
The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
Character:Himself
Release Date:19/08/1997
The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994
Character:Self
Release Date:20/05/1994
Ry Cooder & David Lindley: Live at the Fillmore Auditorium
Character:guitar, vocals
Release Date:27/04/1994
John Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992
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Release Date:08/03/1992
Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas'
Character:Self
Release Date:25/04/1990
Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders
Character:Self
Release Date:25/04/1990
Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball
Character:Himself
Release Date:01/01/1988
Randy Newman: Live at the Odeon
Character:Self
Release Date:01/10/1982
The Long Riders
Character:Wedding Band Guitar Player (uncredited)
Release Date:16/05/1980
Ry Cooder: How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?
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Release Date:03/12/1970
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