Amoeba Music

Since his arrival as a top blues-rock guitarist in the ‘60s, Ry Cooder has established himself as an eclectic talent who excels in a breadth of musical activities. As a solo artist, he has recorded a deep catalog of rootsy rock albums featuring his stinging guitar playing, engagingly furry singing, and forays into a panoply of styles – blues, R&B, rock ‘n’ roll, gospel, jazz, Tex-Mex, and Latin and Hawaiian music. His command of atmosphere and his adaptability have led to a fruitful side career writing and producing Hollywood soundtracks. His pioneering work in world music culminated in the late ‘90s with his stint as a key architect of the bestselling... Read More

City Of Origin:

Los Angeles, California, United States

Genre:

Soundtracks, Film Score, Rock, Country Rock, Americana, Hard Rock, Blues Rock, World, Rock & Roll, Roots

Birthdate:

03/15/1947