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.
BLACKIE AND THE RODEO KINGS
Kings and Queens
Edie Brickell
Volcano
MARTIN ZELLAR & THE HARDWAYS
Roosters Crow
RACHEL ZYLSTRA
Before You Could Decide
Delta Moon
Cabbagetown
MISSY RAINES & THE NEW HIP
INSIDE OUT
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