Ry Cooder's 'Chavez' Suite
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Ry Cooder's interests have led him to many collaborations, from film to Havana.
Set List
Songs played by Ry Cooder for 'World Cafe':
- "Los Chuchos Suaves"
- "Poor Man's Shangri-La"
- "Don't Call Me Red"
October 3, 2005 from WXPN - In a career spanning more than 40 years, Ry Cooder has quietly shown his prowess as a gifted musical jack-of-all-trades.
His latest release, Chavez Ravine, is a concept album dealing with the demise of the Mexican-American Los Angeles neighborhood of Chavez Ravine. The area was irrevocably transformed by the arrival of the Los Angeles Dodgers stadium.
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