Crossroads by Ry Cooder
Cassette Jun-1988 Warner Bros

Condition
Good Condition
Plays Perfectly

Album Features
UPC:    075992539944
Artist:    Ry Cooder
Format:    Cassette
Release Year:    1988
Record Label:    Warner Bros.
Genre:    Film Composers, Rock & Pop

Track Listing
1. Crossroads
2. Down in Mississippi
3. Cotton Needs Pickin'
4. Viola Lee Blues
5. See You in Hell, Blind Boy
6. Nitty Gritty Mississippi
7. He Made a Woman Out of Me
8. Feelin' Bad Blues
9. Somebody's Callin' My Name
10. Willie Brown Blues
11. Walkin' Away Blues

Details
Playing Time:    38 min.
Producer:    Ry Cooder
Distributor:    WEA (Distributor)
Recording Type:    Studio
Recording Mode:    Stereo

Album Notes
Personnel: Ry Cooder (vocals, guitar, mandolin); Jim Dickinson (vocals, guitar, piano, organ); Frank Frost (vocals, harmonica); Willie Green, Jr. , Bobby King (vocals, background vocals); Joe Seneca, Amy Madigan, Sam King, Arnold McCuller (vocals); Otis Taylor (guitar); Kirby Johnson (strings); John "Juke" Logan, Sonny Terry, Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee (harmonica); Walt Sereth (soprano saxophone); George Bohannon (horns, baritone horn); Van Dyke Parks (piano); William D. "Smitty" Smith (organ); Alan Pasqua (synthesizer); John Price, Jim Keltner (drums); Miguel Cruz (percussion); Terry Evans (background vocals).Audio Remixer: George Massenburg.Recording information: Ocean Way Studios.Unknown Contributor Role: Jim Dickinson.Arrangers: Kirby Johnson; Ry Cooder.The ersatz blues story of the film gives Ry Cooder leeway to turn in an impressive blues-derived soundtrack featuring Sonny Terry along with his usual collaborators Van Dyke Parks, Jim Keltner, Nathan East, and others. But it's Cooder's guitar playing that highlights the album. ~ William Ruhlmann

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