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Jul 25, 2008

Ry Cooder resurrects the L.A. sound with new album and novella, 'I, Flathead'

It was more than 50 years ago but Ry Cooder remembers it like it could have been last week; he was 8 years old and Johnny Cash came on the radio singing "Hey Porter." A third-grader with a guitar was hooked.

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