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Julia Brokaw
"I hadn't had any big plans for this music originally. My wife, Juliette Commagere, and I had just moved into this great little bungalow on a hill in Echo Park with a beautiful view of the Griffith Observatory and a tiny little studio downstairs," Cooder tells Spinner. "Everyday during sunset I would sit down there, look out through the trees and score the view. It was mainly just what I wanted to listen to as I looked out at the pink L.A. sky. I'd always get to a certain point and then move on."