Get Rhythm (Ry Cooder album)
1987 studio album by Ry Cooder
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Get Rhythm is a studio album by Ry Cooder.[4] It was released in 1987.[5]
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| Released | November 1987 | |||
| Studios | Ocean Way, Los Angeles | |||
| Genre | Roots rock[1] | |||
| Length | 40:43 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Producer | Ry Cooder | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Robert Christgau | B+[2] |
| New Musical Express | 4/10[3] |
Track listing
- "Get Rhythm" (Johnny Cash)
- "Low Commotion" (Ry Cooder, Jim Keltner)
- "Going Back to Okinawa" (Ry Cooder)
- "Thirteen Question Method" (Chuck Berry)
- "Women Will Rule the World" (Raymond Quevedo)
- "All Shook Up" (Elvis Presley, Otis Blackwell)
- "I Can Tell by the Way You Smell" (Walter Davis)
- "Across the Borderline" (Ry Cooder, Jim Dickinson, John Hiatt)
- "Let's Have a Ball" (Allen Bunn)
Charts
| Chart (1987) | Peak position |
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| Australia (Kent Music Report)[6] | 29 |
Personnel
- Ry Cooder - guitar, vocals, arrangements
- Van Dyke Parks - keyboards
- Flaco Jiménez - accordion
- Steve Douglas - saxophone
- Jorge Calderón - bass guitar
- Buell Neidlinger - acoustic bass on 2, 6, 8
- Jim Keltner - drums
- Miguel Cruz - percussion
- Bobby King, Terry Evans, Arnold McCuller, Willie Greene Jr. - backing vocals
- Larry Blackmon - backing vocals on "All Shook Up"
- Harry Dean Stanton - backing vocals on "Across the Borderline"
- Technical
- Ed Cherney - recording
- Steven M. Martin - art direction
- Kalan Brunink - black velvet painting
