A rare 1980s soundboard live recording by Ry Cooder makes its debut! This album features a studio live performance recorded on June 6, 1984, at the KCRW radio station in Santa Monica, California, sourced from the broadcast soundboard mix. Recorded during a special event held to celebrate the studio’s opening, this is a must-have collector’s item featuring a rare live performance from a time when he was primarily focused on composing film scores for movies such as ”Paris, Texas” and ”Streets of Fire”
1. Introduction
2. Smack Dab In The Middle
3. That's All
4. Why Don't You Try Me
5. Crazy 'Bout An Automobile (Every Woman I Know)
6. How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times And Live?
7. Money Honey
8. Down In The Boondocks
9. I'm Drinking Again
10. The Very Thing That Makes You Rich (Makes Me Poor)
Live at KCRW Studios, Santa Monica, CA, USA June 6th 1984
Ry Cooder - Guitar, Vocals
Jim Keltner - Drums
Van Dyke Parks - Keyboards
George "Ras Baboo" Pierre - Percussion
Willie Green Jr. - Vocals
Bobby King - Vocals