Ry Cooder – Music By Ry Cooder

Baglama [Saz] – David Lindley
Guitar, Performer [Hoses], Piano – Ry Cooder
Piano – Jim Dickinson

Accordion – Marc Savoy
Guitar – Ry Cooder
Percussion – Milt Holland
Piano – Jim Dickinson
Shakuhachi – Kazu Matsui

Bass – Jorge Calderón
Biwa, Koto – Osamu Kitajima
Guitar – Ry Cooder
Harp – Gayle Levant
Organ – Jim Dickinson
Percussion – Milt Holland
Piano – Jim Dickinson
Piano – Van Dyke Parks
Shakuhachi – Kazu Matsui
Violin, Cello – David Mansfield

Backing Vocals – Sam Samudio
Backing Vocals – Willie Greene Jr.
Backing Vocals – Bobby King
Bass – Tim Drummond
Drums – Jim Keltner
Guitar – Ry Cooder
Guitar – John Hiatt
Organ – Sam Samudio
Percussion – Ras Baboo
Piano – Jim Dickinson
Vocals – Freddy Fender (2)
Written-By – Jim Dickinson
Written-By – John Hiatt

Bass – Tim Drummond
Drums – Jim Keltner
Guitar – Ry Cooder
Guitar – John Hiatt
Organ – Sam Samudio
Percussion – Ras Baboo
Piano – Jim Dickinson

Drums – Jim Keltner
Electric Guitar – Ry Cooder
Harmonica – John "juke" Logan
Saxophone – Steve Douglas

Bass – Jorge Calderón
Drums – Jim Keltner
Guitar – Ry Cooder
Keyboards – Jim Dickinson
Percussion – Miguel Cruz (2)
Performer [Hoses] – Ry Cooder
Performer [Hoses] – Jim Keltner
Performer [Hoses] – Michelle Manning
Piano [Bowed] – Ry Cooder
Piano [Bowed] – Jim Keltner

Bass – Jorge Calderón
Drums – Jim Keltner
Guitar – Ry Cooder
Keyboards – Jim Dickinson
Percussion – Miguel Cruz (2)

Guitar, Piano – Ry Cooder

Guitar, Piano – Ry Cooder

Arranged By [Strings] – Kirby Johnson
Piano – Van Dyke Parks
Synthesizer – Alan Pasqua

Guitar – Ry Cooder
Performer [Dulceola] – Jim Dickinson

Accordion – Marc Savoy
Guitar – Ry Cooder
Percussion – Milt Holland
Piano – Jim Dickinson
Shakuhachi – Kazu Matsui

Drums – Jim Keltner
Guitar, Synthesizer, Mandola, Bass, Accordion – Ry Cooder

Baritone Horn – George Bohanon
Bass – Jorge Calderón
Drums – Jim Keltner
Piano – Jim Dickinson
Soprano Saxophone – Walt Sereth
Vocals, Mandolin – Ry Cooder
Written-By – Noah Lewis

Banjo, Guitar – Tom Sauber
Banjo, Mandolin, Fiddle – David Lindley
Bass – Bill Bryson (2)
Dulcimer – Curt Bouterse
Guitar – Ry Cooder
Harmonium, Piano – Jim Dickinson
Percussion – Milt Holland
Piano – Jim Dickinson

Arranged By – Ry Cooder
Bass – Bill Bryson (2)
Fiddle – David Lindley
Guitar – Ry Cooder
Jew's Harp [Jaw Harp] – Tom Sauber
Percussion – Milt Holland
Written-By – Traditional

Arranged By – Ry Cooder
Banjo, Mandolin, Electric Guitar – David Lindley
Bass – Bill Bryson (2)
Cornet – Oscar Brashear
Drums – Milt Holland
Dulcimer, Flute [Tin] – Curt Bouterse
Fiddle – Tom Sauber
Guitar, Percussion, Vocals – Ry Cooder
Harmonium – Jim Dickinson
Percussion – George "Baboo" Pierre
Trombone, Baritone Horn – George Bohanon
Written-By – Traditional

Drums – Jim Keltner
Guitar, Piano, Bass – Ry Cooder
Saxophone – Steve Douglas
Written-By – Jim Keltner
Written-By – Bob Gale
Written-By – Robert Zemeckis

Drums – Jim Keltner
Guitar, Piano, Banjo – Ry Cooder
Saxophone – Steve Douglas

Bass – Tim Drummond
Drums – Jim Keltner
Guitar – Ry Cooder
Guitar – John Hiatt
Percussion – Ras Baboo
Piano – Jim Dickinson
Vocals, Organ – Sam Samudio
Written-By – Sam Samudio

Drums – Jim Keltner
Guitar – Ry Cooder
Written-By – Jim Keltner

Baglama [Saz] – David Lindley
Guitar – Ry Cooder
Percussion – Jim Keltner
Percussion – Emil Richards
Piano – Jim Dickinson
Shakuhachi – Kazu Matsui
Violin – David Mansfield

Arranged By [Horns] – Van Dyke Parks
Drums, Percussion – Jim Keltner
Guitar, Keyboards, Bass, Accordion, Fiddle, Percussion – Ry Cooder
Saxophone – John Bolivar
Saxophone – Herman Riley
Saxophone – Ernie Fields
Saxophone, Saxophone [Midi], Performer [Horn Band] – Steve Douglas
Soprano Saxophone – Harold Battiste
Trombone – George Bohanon
Trumpet – Bobby Bryant

Drums – Jim Keltner
Guitar – Ry Cooder

Drums – Jim Keltner
Trumpet – Jon Hassell

Flute – R. Carlos Nakai
Goblet Drum [Tombak] – Madjid Khaladj
Overtone Voice [Throat Singers Of Tuva] – Huun-Huur-Tu
Written-By – R. Carlos Nakai
Written-By – Huun-Huur-Tu

Accordion – Marc Savoy
Guitar – Ry Cooder
Percussion – Milt Holland
Piano – Jim Dickinson
Shakuhachi – Kazu Matsui

Bass Guitar – David Lindley
Guitar – Ry Cooder
Piano – Jim Dickinson
Vocals – Harry Dean Stanton
Written-By – José López Alaves

Accordion – Flaco Jimenez
Guitar – Ry Cooder

Accordion [1st] – Frank Marocco
Accordion [2nd] – Suzie Katayama
Written-By – George S. Clinton

Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor – George S. Clinton
Banjo – Ry Cooder
Mandolin – David Lindley
Written-By – George S. Clinton

Flute, Voice – R. Carlos Nakai
Overtone Voice [Native American Chant] – Jones Benally
Overtone Voice [Throat Singers Of Tuva, Igil, Byzaanchy And Morin Khuur] – Huun-Huur-Tu
Soloist [Solo], Euphonium – Loren Marsteller
Written-By – R. Carlos Nakai
Written-By – Jones Benally
Written-By – Huun-Huur-Tu

Guitar – Ry Cooder
Piano – Jim Dickinson