
Rainer Ptacek, or Rainer, or Rainer and Das Combo. A blues slideguitar virtuoso! of American (Czech) origin. He did mostly his own compositions, and he has been widely covered. See the Tribute Album "The Inner Flame" of 1997, where artists like Emmylou Harris, Vic Chesnutt and Robert Plant featured. Rainer often played with Giants Sand's Howe Gelb and with Calexico.
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The Inner Flame

Life Is Fine

Losing ground

Powder keg

Limit To It

Opening Aunt Dora's Box

Worried spirits

That's How Things Get Done

New World

Funny How Time Slips Away

I Am A Sinner

Waves of sorrow

The River Of Real Time

Poor Backslider

It's A Long Long Way (To The Top Of The World)

Tasted better going down (Valerie)

Sleepwalk
Within You, Without You

Barefoot Rock

Stone's Throw Away
Within you Without you

Around And Around
The Farm

Stones throw away
Funny How Time Slips Away (Groningen, 1986)

One Man Crusade

Drive Drive Drive

How I Wanted You

Ain't Giving Up (The New Cooking Blues)

Helping Hand

Power of Delight
Round and Round (Groningen, 1986)
Rude World

Where's That At

The Last Fair Deal

If I Had Possession over Judgment Day
One Wrong Turn

Another Man

Inner Flame

Broken Promises

I Wish You Would

The Unseen Enemy

Let's Pretend That We Are Happy

Mellow Down Easy
Opening Aunt Dora's Box in 6/8

Bad Luck Blues

New World - Demo
Junkpile

Dark Water

Out Of The Wilderness - Version 1
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