Crossroads Soundtrack, Ry Cooder
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Ry Cooder – Crossroads (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1986)
Dive into the heart of the Mississippi Delta with this legendary soundtrack. Composed and performed by guitar virtuoso Ry Cooder, the music for Crossroads is a masterclass in slide guitar and authentic American blues. This album is a sonic journey that captures the soul of the film, blending traditional blues styles with Cooder’s unmistakable atmospheric production.
The record is famous for its incredible musicianship, featuring the harp work of Sonny Terry and the guitar mastery of Cooder himself. Whether you are a fan of the cult-classic film or simply a collector of elite guitar work, this soundtrack stands as one of the most respected blues-rock albums of the 1980s.
Key Features:
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The Sound: Raw, evocative Mississippi Delta blues and swampy slide guitar instrumentals.
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Essential Tracks: Features the blistering "Cotton Needs Pickin’" and the hauntingly beautiful "Main Title" theme.
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Legacy: A must-have for guitar enthusiasts, showcasing Cooder’s ability to bridge the gap between vintage blues and modern film scoring.
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Format: 12" Black Vinyl LP.
MINT - sealed
NM - likely never played - almost perfect
VG+ - light scuffs, light scratches wont effect play
VG - signs of wear, light scratches you can feel
GOOD - surface noise, visible groove wear
POOR / FAIR- some damage, causing issues like skipping & distorted audio
OIS - original inner sleeve
