Showing posts with label Ry Cooder. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ry Cooder. Show all posts

Friday, May 15, 2026

On this day in movie history - The Long Riders (1980):


The Long Riders

directed by Walter Hill,
written by Bill Bryden, Steven Phillip Smith, Stacy Keach, James Keach, Walter Hill,
released at the Cannes Film Festival in France on May 15, 1980.
Music by Ry Cooder.
Cast: David Carradine, Keith Carradine, Robert Carradine, James Keach, Stacy Keach, Dennis Quaid, Randy Quaid, Kevin Brophy, Harry Carey Jr., Christopher Guest, Nicholas Guest, Shelby Leverington, Felice Orlandi, Pamela Reed, James Remar, Fran Ryan, Savannah Smith Boucher, Amy Stryker, James Whitmore Jr., John Bottoms, West Buchanan, Edward Bunker, Martina Deignan, Allan Graf, Chris Mulkey, Thomas Myers, Marlise Karlin / Pieratt, Glenn Robards, Tim Rossovich, Lin Shaye, Gary Watkins, Peter Jason, Duke Stroud, Steve Chambers, William Traylor, J. Don Ferguson, Hugh McGraw, Prentiss Rowe, Stuart Mossman, Michael Lackey, Mitch Greenhill, Bill Bryson, Tom Sauber, Jimmy Medearis, Edgar McLeod, Luis Contreras, Kalen Keach, R.B. Thrift, Ry Cooder, George D. Miklos, Bill Rampley, Bill Willens.

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

On this day in music history - 1970-1987, by Ry Cooder (2013):


1970-1987

Album box set by Ry Cooder,
released November 12, 2013.

Track list:

Goin’ to Brownsville; Dark Is the Night; How Can You Keep Moving (Unless You Migrate Too); Billy the Kid; Money Honey; F.D.R. in Trinidad; Teardrops Will Fall; Denomination Blues; On a Monday; Hey Porter; Great Dream from Heaven; Taxes on the Farmer Feeds Us All; Vigilante Man; Boomer’s Story; Cherry Ball Blues; Crow Black Chicken; Ax Sweet Mama; Maria Elena; Dark End of the Street; Rally ‘Round the Flag; Comin’ in on a Wing and a Prayer; President Kennedy; Good Morning Mr. Railroad Man; Tamp’ Em up Solid; Tattler; Married Man’s a Fool; Jesus on the Mainline; It’s All over Now; Medley: Fool for a Cigarette / Feelin Good; If Walls Could Talk; Mexican Divorce; Ditty Wah Ditty; The Bourgeois Blues; I Got Mine; Always Lift Him Up / Kanaka Wai Wai; He’ll Have to Go; Smack Dab in the Middle; Stand by Me; Yellow Roses; Chloe; Goodnight Irene; School Is Out; Alimony; Jesus on the Mainline; The Dark End of the Street; Viva Sequin / Do Re Mi; Volver, Volver; How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live; Smack Dab in the Middle; Big Bad Bill Is Sweet William Now; Face To Face That I Shall Meet Him; The Pearls / Tia Juana; The Dream; Happy Meeting in Glory; In A Mist; Flashes; Davenport Blues; Shine; Nobody; We Shall Be Happy; Little Sister; Go Home, Girl; The Very Thing That Makes You Rich (Makes Me Poor); I Think Its Going to Work Out Fine; Down in Hollywood; Look at Granny Run Run; Trouble, You Can’t Fool Me; Don’t Mess up a Good Thing; I Can’t Win; 634-5789; Speedo; Why Don’t You Try Me; Down in the Boondocks; Johnny Porter; The Way We Make a Broken Heart; Crazy ‘Bout an Automobile (Every Woman I Know); The Girls from Texas; Borderline; Never Make Your Move Too Soon; UFO Has Landed In The Ghetto; I Need A Woman; Gypsy Woman; Blue Suede Shoes; Mama, Don’t Treat Your Daughter Mean; I’m Drinking Again; Which Came First; That’s The Way Love Turned Out For Me; Get Rhythm; Low–Commotion; Going Back to Okinawa; 13 Question Method; Women Will Rule the World; All Shook Up; I Can Tell by the Way You Smell; Across the Borderline; Let’s Have a Ball.

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

On this day in music history - The Ry Cooder Anthology: The UFO Has Landed, by Ry Cooder (2008):


The Ry Cooder Anthology: The UFO Has Landed

Album by Ry Cooder,
released October 28, 2008.

Track list:

Get Rhythm; Low-Commotion; Available Space; On a Monday; Do Re Mi; Which Came First; The Very Thing That Makes You Rich (Makes Me Poor); Down in Hollywood; Smells Like Money; Let’s Work Together; I Got Mine; Cherry Ball Blues; Jesus on the Mainline; Tattler; Teardrops Will Fall; Maria Elena; Jesse James; Paris, Texas; Theme from Southern Comfort; Tamp ‘Em Up Solid; Billy the Kid; Crazy ‘Bout An Automobile (Every Woman I Know); Drive Like I Never Been Hurt; Feelin’ Bad Blues; Boomer’s Story; How Can You Keep Moving (Unless You Migrate Too); Alimony; Always Lift Him Up/Kanaka Wai Wai; Theme from Alamo Bay; Dark End of the Street; Why Don’t You Try Me; Poor Man’s Shangri-La; Going Back to Okinawa; Little Sister.

Friday, July 11, 2025

On this day in music history - Music by Ry Cooder, by Ry Cooder (1995):


Music by Ry Cooder

Album by Ry Cooder,
released July 11, 1995.

Track list:

Paris, Texas; Theme From Southern Comfort; Theme From Alamo Bay; Across The Borderline; Highway 23; Bomber Bash; Greenhouse; Nice Bike; I Like Your Eyes; Main Theme; See You In Hell, Blind Boy; Feelin’ Bad Blues; Swamp Walk; Angola; Viola Lee Blues; The Long Riders; Archie’s Funeral (Hold To God’s Unchanging Hand); Jesse James; King Of The Street; Sunny’s Tune; No Quiero; Cruising With Rafe; Klan Meeting; I Can’t Walk This Time/The Prestige; East St. Louis; Goose and Lucky; Goyakla Is Coming; Canoes Upstream; Cancion Mixteca; Maria; Bound For Canaan (Sieber and Davis); Bound For Canaan (The 6th Calvary); Train To Florida; Houston In Two Seconds.

Sunday, June 8, 2025

On this day in music history - Paradise and Lunch, by Ry Cooder (1974):


Paradise and Lunch

Album by Ry Cooder,
released June 8, 1974.

Track list:

Tamp ‘Em Up Solid; Tattler; Married A Man’s A Fool; Jesus On The Mainline; It’s All Over Now; Fool For A Cigarette / Feelin’ Good; If Walls Could Talk; Mexican Divorce; Ditty Wah Ditty.