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 10/2006

    SANDI THOM
    Smile...it Confuses People

  • reviewed 09/2007

    KIERAN KANE, KEVIN WELCH AND FATS KAPLIN
    Kane Welch Kaplin

  • reviewed 01/2005

    Darrell Scott
    Live in NC

  • reviewed 03/2008

    Basia Bulat
    Oh My Darling

  • reviewed 03/2010

    CARRIE NEWCOMER
    Before and After

  • reviewed 01/2005

    Amos Lee
    Amos Lee

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.