Into the Purple Valley

Into the Purple Valley is the second studio album by roots rock musician Ry Cooder, released in 1972.

Into the Purple Valley
Studio album by
Ry Cooder
ReleasedJanuary 1972
Recorded1971
GenreCountry folk
Length37:06
LabelReprise
ProducerJim Dickinson, Lenny Waronker
Ry Cooder chronology
Ry Cooder
(1970)
Into the Purple Valley
(1972)
Boomer's Story
(1972)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Christgau's Record GuideB+
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide
The Rolling Stone Album Guide

The album's front cover is listed at number 12 on Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Album Covers. It shows Cooder and his then wife, Susan Titelman, in a Buick convertible at the Warner Bros. film lot in Burbank, California.

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