50 Years: The Very Best of Ry Cooder

~ Release by Ry Cooder (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Little Sister
cover recording of:
Little Sister
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc. and R&H Music
Ry Cooder3:52
2Go Home, Girl
bass:
Tim Drummond
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner
guitar:
Ry Cooder and David Lindley
organ:
Patrick Henderson
percussion:
Milt Holland
background vocals:
Bobby King (American gospel‐style, R&B and soul singer) and Randy Lorenzo
vocals:
Ry Cooder
recording of:
Go Home Girl
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer)
Ry Cooder5:13
3The Very Thing that Makes You Rich (Makes Me Poor)
Ry Cooder5:33
4Look at Granny Run Run
bass:
Tim Drummond
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner
guitar:
Ry Cooder and David Lindley
mandolin:
Ry Cooder
background vocals:
Bobby King (American gospel‐style, R&B and soul singer)
vocals:
Ry Cooder
recording of:
Look at Granny Run Run
writer:
Jerry Ragovoy and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
Ry Cooder3:11
5634-5789
Ry Cooder3:01
6Why Don't You Try Me
recording of:
Why Don’t You Try Me
Ry Cooder4:59
7Crazy ’bout an Automobile (Every Woman I Know)
recording engineer and mixer:
Lee Herschberg
producer:
Ry Cooder
recorded at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Ry Cooder5:07
8Texas Bop
Ry Cooder & Jim Dickinson2:25
9Blue Suede Shoes
cover recording of:
Blue Suede Shoes
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (publisher), Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Hi Lo Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher), Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Wren Music Co.
part of:
Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
Ry Cooder5:21
10Gypsy Woman
Ry Cooder4:05
11Mama, Don't Treat Your Daughter Mean
Ry Cooder5:59
12Which Came First
Ry Cooder3:47
13Hold That Snake
producer:
Ry Cooder
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1984)
recording of:
Hold That Snake
writer:
Ry Cooder and Jim Dickinson
publisher:
Music Corp. of America (MCA) BMI (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?)
Ry Cooder2:40
14Paris, Texas
recording engineer:
Mark Ettel and Allen Sides
producer:
Ry Cooder
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Paris, Texas
composer:
Ry Cooder
Ry Cooder2:58
15Canción Mixteca
cover recording of:
Canción mixteca (Mexican song)
lyricist:
José López Alavez (Mexican composer) (in 1915)
composer:
José López Alavez (Mexican composer) (in 1912)
Ry Cooder4:16
16Theme From Alamo Bay
Ry Cooder5:07
17Cotton Needs Pickin'
recording engineer:
Mark Ettel
producer:
Ry Cooder
bass:
Richard "Shubby" Holmes
guitar:
Ry Cooder
harmonica:
Frank Frost
instruments:
Otis Taylor
organ:
Jim Dickinson
vocals:
Frank Frost
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1986)
Ry Cooder2:58
18Feelin' Bad Blues
recording engineer:
Mark Ettel
producer:
Ry Cooder
guitar:
Ry Cooder
keyboard:
Jim Dickinson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1986)
Ry Cooder4:17
19Get Rhythm
cover recording of:
Get Rhythm
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Hi-Lo Music
Ry Cooder3:17
2013 Question Method
recording of:
Thirteen Question Method
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Ry Cooder3:39
21Going Back to Okinawa
recording of:
Going Back to Okinawa
writer:
Ry Cooder
Ry Cooder4:44
22Across the Borderline
bass guitar [Acoustic Bass]:
Buell Neidlinger
guest vocals:
Harry Dean Stanton
recording of:
Across the Borderline
writer:
Ry Cooder, Jim Dickinson and John Hiatt (guitarist, pianist and singer-songwriter)
publisher:
USI B Music Publishing
Ry Cooder6:18
23Big Love
solo guitar:
Ry Cooder
vocals:
John Hiatt (guitarist, pianist and singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Big Love (in 1991)
writer:
Ry Cooder, John Hiatt (guitarist, pianist and singer-songwriter), Jim Keltner and Nick Lowe (UK singer/songwriter/instrumentalist/producer)
Little Village6:25
24Do You Want My Job
vocals:
John Hiatt (guitarist, pianist and singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Do You Want My Job (in 1991)
writer:
Ry Cooder, John Hiatt (guitarist, pianist and singer-songwriter), Jim Keltner and Nick Lowe (UK singer/songwriter/instrumentalist/producer)
Little Village5:38
25River Come Down (PKA Bamboo)
Ry Cooder4:15
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