Ry Cooder's 2011 collection of original songs is a topical, topical record that finds him at his characteristically eclectic best, even if it lacks the high-profile guest stars that have graced his previous efforts.
- The album was recorded with his long-time associates, including Bobby King, Terry Evans, and Arnold McCuller on backing vocals.
- "Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down" reached number 14 on the Billboard Top Blues Albums chart.
- Cooder wrote all of the songs on the album, his first collection of all-original material since 1994's "Talking Man."
Ry Cooder is a Grammy-winning American guitarist and producer known for his distinctive style that blends rock, blues, folk, and world music. In 2011, he released "Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down," an album of original songs, following his 2008 album "The Slide Area" and preceding his 2012 collaboration with the Chieftains, "San Patricio."
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