Into the Purple Valley

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Into the Purple Valley is a 1972 roots-rock and Americana album by Ry Cooder that blends traditional folk, blues, and R&B songs into a distinctive, atmospheric collection.

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Into the Purple Valley canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf album ⓘ
studio album ⓘ
artist Ry Cooder ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
criticalReception critically acclaimed ⓘ
describedAs atmospheric collection of traditional American songs ⓘ
followedBy Boomer’s Story ⓘ
follows Ry Cooder ⓘ
genre Americana ⓘ
blues ⓘ
folk ⓘ
rhythm and blues ⓘ
roots rock ⓘ
hasCoverArtFeaturing Ry Cooder and wife on the back of a car in a flood scene ⓘ
hasInstrumentation acoustic guitar ⓘ
bass ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ
mandolin ⓘ
percussion ⓘ
slide guitar ⓘ
hasPart Billy the Kid ⓘ
Denomination Blues ⓘ
FDR in Trinidad ⓘ
Great Dream from Heaven ⓘ
Hey Porter ⓘ
How Can You Keep On Moving (Unless You Migrate Too) ⓘ
Money Honey ⓘ
On a Monday ⓘ
Taxes on the Farmer Feeds Us All ⓘ
Teardrops Will Fall ⓘ
Vigilante Man ⓘ
hasStyle roots-oriented reinterpretations of older material ⓘ
incorporates traditional R&B songs ⓘ
traditional blues songs ⓘ
traditional folk songs ⓘ
influencedGenre Americana ⓘ
language English ⓘ
notableWorkOf Ry Cooder ⓘ
partOf Ry Cooder discography ⓘ
performer Ry Cooder ⓘ
producer Lenny Waronker ⓘ
Ry Cooder ⓘ
recordedIn early 1970s ⓘ
recordLabel Reprise Records ⓘ
releaseDate 1972 ⓘ

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Ry Cooder → notableWork → Into the Purple Valley ⓘ
Ry Cooder (1970 album) → chronologyNext → Into the Purple Valley ⓘ