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 02/2006

    JENNY LEWIS with THE WATSON TWINS
    Rabbit Fur Coat

  • reviewed 09/2015

    Shannon & the Clams
    Gone By The Dawn

  • reviewed 10/2008

    ELEANOR MC EVOY
    Love Must Be Tough

  • reviewed 02/2011

    THE LOW ANTHEM
    Smart Flesh

  • reviewed 05/2011

    SALLIE FORD & THE SOUND OUTSIDE
    Dirty Radio

  • reviewed 03/2014

    WENDY COLONNA
    Nectar

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.