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

Ry Cooder’s soundtrack for ‘Paris, Texas’ is a masterclass in restraint and evocative storytelling. The album’s sparse, resonant slide guitar work doesn’t just accompany Wim Wenders’ iconic film—it becomes its soul, conjuring the desolate beauty of the American Southwest. With each note, Cooder transforms silence into longing, and space into memory, giving listeners a rare chance to feel the film’s emotional gravity even without the visuals.

This is more than just a soundtrack; it’s a landmark in the art of cinematic scoring. Cooder’s minimalist approach, rooted in American blues and folk tradition, strips away excess, leaving only the raw emotional core. The result is a deeply moving listening experience, whether you’re a cinephile tracing the film’s narrative or a music lover drawn to atmosphere and nuance.

Owning this album on vinyl is like holding a piece of cinematic history—a work that continues to influence filmmakers and musicians alike. For those who appreciate music that lingers long after the last note, ‘Paris, Texas’ is as essential as it is unforgettable.

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