Ry Cooder – Jazz (LP, Album, Los Angeles Pressing, 1978, Warner Bros. Records BSK 3197)

Why This Record Matters
Jazz finds Ry Cooder reimagining American jazz, swing, and Latin standards with his signature roots-oriented guitar style. The album blends ragtime, Dixieland, country blues, and early jazz influences into one of the most unique releases in his catalog. It remains a favorite among collectors of traditional American music.

Collector Note
1978 US Los Angeles pressing on Warner Bros. Records. Includes the original printed inner sleeve and showcases Cooder's distinctive interpretations of classic jazz and popular standards from the early twentieth century.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG with visible wear consistent with a solid player copy
Sleeve: VG with moderate shelf and handling wear, includes original printed inner sleeve

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Los Angeles Pressing
Label: Warner Bros. Records – BSK 3197
Country: US
Released: 1978
Genre: Jazz, Blues, Folk, World, & Country
Style: Ragtime, Country Blues, Bop, Dixieland, Louisiana Blues, Folk, Bluegrass

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Beguine Tampico 2:35
A2 Frenesi 2:56
A3 Block Party In Barcelona 3:30
A4 Espana Cani 2:30
A5 Lullaby De Espana 3:38
A6 Lady Of Spain 2:23

Side B
B1 Tico-Tico 2:58
B2 Guitar Espanol 2:44
B3 Granada 3:05
B4 Dance Of The Spanish Onion 2:52
B5 Estrellita 1:55
B6 Adios 2:40

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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