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.Darlo Anger's Republic of Strings
Generation Nation
The Last Town Chorus
Wire Waltz
BEN AND BRUNO
My Mother's Hand
GREG TROOPER
INCIDENT ON WILLOW STREET
ROSS COOPER
GIVE IT TIME
WALT WILKINS
Diamonds In The Sun
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