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Ry Cooder

Don Snowden, Los Angeles Times, 16 December 1984

"PARIS, TEXAS IS like a perfect career job," reflects Ry Cooder, the composer of the film's haunting score. "It's the kind of film that if you push it the wrong way, you blow it out of the water. If you breathe on it wrong, it's gone.

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