Election Special

Election Special is a 2012 album by American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ry Cooder. After his 2011 album Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down, Cooder continued writing topical and storyline-inspired songs. Displeased with the Republican Party and its financial supporters, he also wanted to write an album that would address listeners during the United States presidential election of 2012, which he believed to be a critical event in the country's history. His fifteenth studio album overall, Election Special was recorded mostly at Drive-By Studios in North Hollywood and produced by Cooder.

Election Special

Election Special is a 2012 album by American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ry Cooder. After his 2011 album Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down, Cooder continued writing topical and storyline-inspired songs. Displeased with the Republican Party and its financial supporters, he also wanted to write an album that would address listeners during the United States presidential election of 2012, which he believed to be a critical event in the country's history. His fifteenth studio album overall, Election Special was recorded mostly at Drive-By Studios in North Hollywood and produced by Cooder.