Ry Cooder

My Name is Buddy

2007-03-23

Ry Cooder’s parable of “radical imagination.” The album details the life, rambles and education of “Buddy Red Cat.” Cooder brings guests to the table like Mike Seeger, his brother Pete, Roland White, Van Dyke Parks, Paddy Moloney, Flaco Jiminez, Sefon Harris, Joachim Cooder, and others. Each of 17 songs, most originals, are accompanied with a drawing from Vincent Valdez and a story/vignette written by Ry Cooder.

More reviews tagged #Folk

  • reviewed 12/2008

    BLITZEN TRAPPER
    Furr

  • reviewed 07/2011

    LIZ LONGLEY
    Hot Loose Wire

  • reviewed 08/2004

    Terri Hendrix
    The Art of Removing Wallpaper

  • reviewed 09/2011

    ROBERT EARL KEEN
    READY FOR CONFETTI

  • reviewed 06/2007

    LEONARD COHEN
    Songs of Love and Hate

  • reviewed 12/2005

    Dave Boutette
    Confetti

Compiled by the WYCE Journalism Club

The opinions expressed in these reviews are those of the individual volunteers that submitted the article and do not necessarily reflect the views of WYCE or GRCMC; nor its staff, donors, or affiliates.