Ry Cooder - Smack Dab In The Middle - Live 1977

Ry Cooder and the Chicken Skin Band play 'Smack Dab In The Middle' ( written by 'Charles E. Calhoun' (a pen name of Jesse Stone)) live at Shepherd's Bush Television Theatre, London in 1977.

Band Lineup: Guitar, Vocals - Ry Cooder, Alto Saxophone - Pat Rizzo, Drums - Isaac Garcia, Bass - Henry 'Big Red' Ojeda, Bajo Sexto - Jesse Poncé, Accordion - Flaco Jimenez, Vocals - Eldridge King, Terry Evans, Bobby King

Category:

Music

Tags:

• Ry Cooder
• Slide Guitar
• Chicken Skin Band
• Pat Rizzo
• Isaac Garcia
• Henry 'Big Red' Ojeda
• Jesse Poncé
• Flaco Jimenez
• Eldridge King
• Terry Evans
• Bobby King
• Jesse Stone
• Charles E. Calhoun

[lightlyone]

Another winner by Ry and Co.! His middle name is music. Damn!

[lbpilo1]

delicious .... great song Ry

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[pjlaurie]

Wow! What a find! I've been a fan of Ry's for many years, but have never seen any live footage apart from the Buena Vista Social Club material.

[whatsitallabouthey]

Ry Cooder is such an amazing player. He never plays endless machine gun lead lines, but he has those great little double-stop licks. Amazing phrasing.

[snicky58]

Thank you so much! Love that good ol' "Chicken Skin Music"!

[geschae]

great band , great song , great ry cooder !!

[gilouseb]

I was waiting for this for years! Thanks.

[twangbarfly]

Thank you, thank you, thank you, Honeyboy! :-)

[ericporcher]

Gotta be some ultimate live Ry Cooder.

[billieredsocks]

Whoa! I've been looking for this -- Thanks a lot for posting!