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 04/2012

    AMBER RUBARTH
    A Common Case of Disappearing

  • reviewed 01/2009

    JEB LOY NICHOLS
    Parish Bar

  • reviewed 04/2007

    Golden Smog
    Blood on the Slacks

  • reviewed 09/2011

    MARE WAKEFIELD
    Meant To Be

  • reviewed 06/2011

    THE BOXER REBELLION
    The Cold Still

  • reviewed 06/2007

    KIM RICHEY
    Chinese Boxes

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.