Ry Cooder - Poor Man's Shangri-La, from Chávez Ravine. Chávez Ravine: A Record by Ry Cooder is a concept album and historical album by Ry Cooder which tells the story of Chávez Ravine, a Mexican-American community demolished in the 1950s in order to build public housing. The housing was never built. Ultimately the Brooklyn Dodgers built a stadium on the site as part of their move to Los Angeles. Chávez Ravine received a Grammy nomination for "Best Contemporary Folk Album" in 2006.
"Poor Man's Shangri-La" (Ry Cooder, William Garcia, Gene Aguilera) - 5:28
• Ry Cooder - vocal, guitar, organ, tres
• Juliette Commagere - vocal
• Jim Keltner - drums
• Mike Elizondo - bass
• Joachim Cooder - timbales
Nice tune! thumbs up if you read about this in "The Fifth Witness" by Michael Connelly
AndyHunk10 3 weeks ago
This is real music.
frenchpansy499Z 5 months ago