Born in Santa Monica, Ca., Ry Cooder, at the age of four had an accident which left him blind in one eye. He became a bit secluded and began playing the guitar. His biggest influences include Blind Willie Johnson, Arthur "Blind" Blake, Joseph Spence and Curtis Mayfield. Cooder has played on several albums from the Rolling Stones...See full bio »
1995Dead Man Walking
(performer: "Isa Lei" / producer: "In Your Mind")
1990Cadillac Man
(writer: "TATTLER" / performer: "TATTLER")
1989Steel Magnolias
(writer: "I GOT MINE" 1976 / performer: "I GOT MINE" 1976)
1988Cocktail
(performer: "All Shook Up" / producer: "All Shook Up")
1987Extreme Prejudice
(producer: "LA CHANCLA", "AY JALISCO NO TE RAJES", "QUE TE VAYA BONITO", "PERO HAY QUE TRISTE", "A TOTONILCO", "LA FERIA DE LAS FLORES", "POR UN AMOR", "RELAMPAGO", "LAS GOLONDRINAS")
1986Blue City
(writer: "Blue City Down", "Tell Me Something Slick and Make It Quick" / performer: "Blue City Down", "Don't Take Your Guns to Town")
1986Crossroads
(writer: "WILLIE BROWN BLUES", "FEELIN' BAD BLUES", "BUTLER'S BAG", "HEAD CUTTIN' DUEL", "WALKIN' BLUES" / performer: "CROSS ROADS", "WILLIE BROWN BLUES", "FEELIN' BAD BLUES", "BUTLER'S BAG", "HEAD CUTTIN' DUEL", "WALKIN' BLUES")
1985Brewster's Millions
(music: "In the Nick of Time" / lyrics: "In the Nick of Time")
1984Streets of Fire
(writer: "HOLD THAT SNAKE", "YOU GOT WHAT YOU WANTED" / performer: "HOLD THAT SNAKE", "YOU GOT WHAT YOU WANTED" / producer: "GET OUT OF DENVER", "HOLD THAT SNAKE", "YOU GOT WHAT YOU WANTED", "FIRST LOVE FIRST TEARS", "RUMBLE")
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