Paris, Texas (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – Ry Cooder – Audio CD – Pre Owned CDs (Arrives in 14days)

Ry Cooder’s evocative soundtrack for ‘Paris, Texas’ is a masterclass in the art of restraint and atmosphere. With nothing but a steel-string guitar and a few sparse arrangements, Cooder paints a sonic landscape that echoes the film’s themes of longing, isolation, and redemption. Each note seems to linger in the dry desert air, making the soundtrack as much a character as any in Wim Wenders’ iconic film. The music’s minimalist approach is deeply intentional—there’s no flash, only feeling, as Cooder’s slide guitar wanders through open spaces, capturing the emotional terrain of the American Southwest. This album stands out not just for its role in film, but for its ability to evoke raw, genuine emotion without a single word. For collectors and lovers of evocative, cinematic music, ‘Paris, Texas’ is more than a soundtrack—it’s a contemplative journey, a touchstone for anyone drawn to the intersection of film and sound. Owning this album means holding a piece of cinematic and musical history, one that continues to resonate with listeners decades after its release.

Track List:
1 – Paris, Texas – 2:56
2 – Brother – 2:06
3 – Nothing Out There – 1:30
4 – Canción Mixteca – 4:17
5 – No Safety Zone – 1:55
6 – Houston In Two Seconds – 2:00
7 – She’s Leaving The Bank – 5:56
8 – On The Couch – 1:28
9 – I Knew These People – 8:38
10 – Dark Was The Night – 2:50