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 06/2007

    KIM RICHEY
    Chinese Boxes

  • reviewed 03/2007

    Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, & ray Price
    Last of the Breed

  • reviewed 06/2005

    Chip Taylor & Carrie Rodriguez
    Red Dog Tracks

  • reviewed 08/2009

    MINDY SMITH
    Stupid Love

  • reviewed 02/2011

    THE LOW ANTHEM
    Smart Flesh

  • reviewed 01/2008

    THE DIXIE BEE-LINERS
    Ripe

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.