Ry Cooder and David Lindley

Whether serving as a session musician, solo artist, or soundtrack composer, Ry Cooder's chameleon-like guitar virtuosity, songwriting, and choice of cover material encompass an incredibly eclectic range of North American musical styles from rock & roll, blues, reggae, Tex-Mex, Hawaiian, Dixieland jazz, country, folk, R&B, gospel, and vaudeville. Cooder is also an unofficial American cultural ambassador who was partially responsible for bringing together the Cuban musicians known globally as the Buena Vista Social Club. Further, after a slew of classic records for Warner Bros. ...