Rick Cox
releases
Cold Blue by
Jim Fox , Rick Cox , Chas Smith , Eugene Bowen , Harold Budd , Michael Byron , Michael Jon Fink , Peter Garland, et al.
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The Complete 10-inch Series From Cold Blue by
Chas Smith , Peter Garland , Rick Cox , Barney Childs , Read Miller , Michael Jon Fink , Daniel Lentz
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profiles
From: Cold Blue MusicRick Cox is a Los Angeles-based composer and multi-instrumentalist. As a featured performer (woodwinds, guitar, and sampler), he can be heard on such popular film scores as The Shawshank Redemption, The Horse Whisperer, and American Beauty (scores by Thomas Newman) and on recent recordings by jazz/new-music trumpeter Jon Hassell. He has also collaborated with guitarist/composer Ry Cooder, arranging, composing and performing on the film scores Last Man Standing and Wim Wenders' End of Violence. Cox's own scores include Inside Monkey Zetterland and the Corrina, Corrina. He regularly performs in the Los Angeles area with new music, avant-rock, and jazz-oriented ensembles. His concert pieces have been commissioned and performed by chamber ensembles and soloists throughout the U.S. and recorded on the Grenadilla, Advance, Raptoria Caam, and Cold Blue labels.
