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I, Flathead Limited Deluxe Edition
by Ry Cooder
from Nonesuch

Features:

• Limited Edition

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

• tom wolf of trona
  if you don't know california in the '50's and '60's, don't read this book.. the music will be enough.. then read the book. through sheer persistence and love, cooder has become the grand historian for cali in the day.. every referrence rings true and resonates through the reality of the ground level history of so cal.. he nails it.. every time.. and the music ain't too shabby neither.. except for the guitar.. kidding

• Rockin' Ry
  Ry just keeps me smiling. From Taj to Beefheart to the dustbowl to Hawaii,Cuba, and Africa,and this California stuff; he keeps putting out the sweetest music I hear. He is a beautiful soul. I'd love to see him in NYC(with Van Dyke Parks).

• Best of the Trilogy
  I recently purchased the new Ry Cooder and was very glad that I did. I didn't care too much for the last one (about the cat) and I loved the first one (Chavez Ravine) but the new one really rocks! The short story that comes with the disc was great and adds a lot to the disc. Musically this disc is terrific and Ry's guitar is way up front.I say check it out!

• Amazed by Cooder
  Pure masterpiece with road movie feeling and a true piece of
  art with lotta conotations from musical history of one lost
  time where Hank Williams is still riding his chevie through
  lifelong road with honky tonks beside the road track. Sheer
  time capsule in a timless row of many lifes. Unbeliveable
  record, most likely the best of Cooder's, If that can possibly
  be said. Ry created a musical story which goes beyond the digital era, something like as If this was his... more info

Tracks:

1. Drive Like I Never Been Hurt
2. Waitin' For Some Girl
3. Johnny Cash
4. Can I Smoke In Here
5. Steel Guitar Heaven
6. Ridin' With the Blues
7. Pink-O Boogie
8. Fernando Sez
9. Spayed Kooley
10. Fillipino Dance Hall Girl
11. My Dwarf is Getting Tired
12. Flathead One More Time
13. 5000 Country Music Songs
14. Little Trona Girl

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