| Various Artists
More Adventures In Modern Sounds
10: Ry Cooder - Down In Hollywood
| | WEA Germany | 240 568-2 | 1984 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
More Adventures In Modern Sounds
10: Ry Cooder - Down In Hollywood
| | WEA Germany | PRO 411-2 | 1984 | Promo Only | 3 | | |
| Various Artists
Streets Of Fire: Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
09: Ry Cooder - Hold That Snake
| | MCA USA | MCAD-5492 | 25 May 1987 | CD Album | 1 | | |
| Various Artists
Cocktail: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
08: Ry Cooder - All Shook Up
| | Elektra Europe | 7559-60806-2 | 1988 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Cocktail - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
08: Ry Cooder - All Shook Up
| | Elektra USA | 9 60806-2 | 2 Aug 1988 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Cocktail ~ Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
08: Ry Cooder - All Shook Up
| | Elektra Canada | CD 60806 | 1989 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Bummed Out Christmas!
12: Doug Legacy And The Legends Of The West Featuring Ry Cooder - Christmas In Prison
| | Rhino USA | R2 70912 | 1989 | CD Album | 0 | 10.0 | |
| Various Artists
The Songs Of Bob Dylan
20: Ry Cooder - Need A Woman
| | Start UK | SCD 20 | 1989 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
(Almost) Everybody Slides
08: Lenny Carlson With Ry Cooder - Mood Indigo
| | Sky Ranch France | SR 652301 | 1990 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Rock Guitar Legends
3-06: Ry Cooder - The Very Thing That Makes You Rich (Makes Me Poor)
| | Knight UK | RGL CD 47001 | May 1990 | Multi-Disc | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Take It Easy - The Sound Of California
14: Ry Cooder - Little Sister
| | WEA Europe | 2292-41981-2 | Aug 1990 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Born To Be Wild
13: Ry Cooder And Chaka Khan - Don't Mess Up A Good Thing
| | Telstar UK | TCD 2524 | Sep 1991 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Flaco Jiménez
Partners
07: Flaco Jiménez Featuring Ry Cooder - The Girls From Texas
| | Reprise Europe | 7599-26822-2 | 15 Jul 1992 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Trespass: Music From The Motion Picture
12: Ry Cooder And Jim Keltner - King Of The Street
| | Sire USA | 9 26978-2 | 17 Nov 1992 | CD Album | 1 | | |
| Various Artists
Trespass: Music From The Motion Picture
12: Ry Cooder And Jim Keltner - King Of The Street
| | Sire USA | 9 45013-2 | 8 Dec 1992 | CD Album | 1 | | |
| Various Artists
Masterpieces
1-12: Ry Cooder - Little Sister
| | WEA Europe | 9548-32252-2 | 1993 | Double CD | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Slidin' ... Some Slide
13: Taj Mahal And Ry Cooder - Statesboro Blues
| | Bullseye Blues USA | CD BB 9533 | 1993 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Q Rhythm And Blues
03: Ry Cooder - It's All Over Now
| | The Hit Label UK | AHLCD 7 | Mar 1993 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Performance (Original Motion Picture Sound Track)
03: Ry Cooder - Get Away 04: Ry Cooder - Powis Square 09: Buffy Sainte-Marie And Ry Cooder - The Hashishin
| | Warner Bros. Europe | 7599-26400-2 | Nov 1993 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Masterpieces
04: Ry Cooder - Little Sister
| | WEA Europe | 9548-32251-2 | 15 Nov 1993 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Il Viaggio Degli Anni Ottanta
08: Ry Cooder - Little Sister
| | La Repubblica Italy | ADR-11 | 1994 | Promo Only | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
A Little On The CD Side Volume 14
11: Ali Farka Toure With Ry Cooder - Soukora
| | Musician (Magazine) USA | PRO MST 9014 | 1994 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| The Chieftains
The Long Black Veil
07: The Chieftains With Ry Cooder - Coast Of Malabar 08: The Chieftains With Ry Cooder - Dunmore Lassies
| | RCA Victor USA | 09026-62702-2 | 24 Jan 1995 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
"The Wizard Of Oz" In Concert - Dreams Come True
16: Jackson Browne, Jewel, Images, Ry Cooder, David Sanborn - If I Only Had A Brain 17: Jewel, Jackson Browne, Ry Cooder - We're Off To See The Wizard 19: Jewel, Jackson Browne, Roger Daltrey, Ry Cooder - We're Off To See The Wizard 22: Jewel, Jackson Browne, Roger Daltrey, Nathan Lane, Ry Cooder - We're Off To See The Wizard
| | Rhino USA | R2 72405 | 1996 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
No Nukes: The Muse Concerts For A Non-Nuclear Future
1-11: Ry Cooder - Little Sister
| | Elektra USA | 60592-2 | 1997 | HDCD | 1 | 9.1 | |
| Various Artists
The End Of Violence - Songs From The Motion Picture Soundtrack
01: Ry Cooder - Define Violence
| | Outpost Recordings USA | OPRD-30008 | 9 Sep 1997 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Warner Music Canada Promotional CD
01: Ry Cooder - Chan Chan
| | Warner Music Canada Canada | PROC 97341 | Nov 1997 | Promo Only | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Byrd Parts: 1964–1980
18: Clarence White And Ry Cooder - Why You Been Gone So Long
| | Raven Australia | RVCD-77 | 1998 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
A Rykodisc 15th Anniversary Sampler
11: Ali Farka Toure With Ry Cooder - Lasidan
| | Rykodisc USA | VRCD 9802 | 1998 | Promo Only | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Palmetto
12: The Chieftains With Ry Cooder And Coro Folklórico - Galleguita/Tutankhamen
| | BMG Classics USA | 09026-63159-2 | 10 Feb 1998 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
1998 Grammy Nominados
10: Ry Cooder - Dos Gardenias
| | Grammy Recordings USA | LATD-40127 | 17 Mar 1998 | CD Album | 0 | 10.0 | |
| Various Artists
Luaka Bop -- 10th Annniversary: Zero Accidents On The Job
1-07: Shoukichi Kina With Ry Cooder - Jing Jing
| | Luaka Bop USA | 72438-48922-2-7 | 2000 | Double CD | 0 | | |
| Los Lobos
El Cancionero Mas Y Mas
1-17: Ry Cooder With David Hidalgo, Cesar Rosas - Quatro Vicios
| | Warner Strategic Marketing Europe | 8122-76670-2 | 2000 | CD Box Set | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
American Dream
2-14: Ry Cooder - Little Sister
| | Columbia / Warner.esp UK | MOODCD69 | 12 Jun 2000 | Double CD | 0 | | |
| Los Lobos
El Cancionero Mas Y Mas
1-17: Ry Cooder With David Hidalgo, Cesar Rosas - Quatro Vicios
| | Warner Archives / Rhino USA | R2 76670 | 7 Nov 2000 | CD Box Set | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Singers And Songwriters 1970-1974
1-05: Ry Cooder - It's All Over Now
| | Time-Life Music USA | R812-11 | 2001 | Double CD | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Singers And Songwriters: Hard-To-Find Hits
1-06: Ry Cooder - Jesus On The Mainline
| | Time-Life Music USA | R812-18 / OPCD-2821 | 2002 | Double CD | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Strange Currencies
19: Ry Cooder And Manuel Galban - Los Twangueros
| | Uncut [Magazine] UK | UNCUT 2003 11 | Nov 2003 | CD Album | 0 | 5.8 | |
| Various Artists
Songs Of The South: Farther Along
18: Ry Cooder - Goodnight Irene
| | Time-Life Music USA | M19013 OPCD-8561 | 2004 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Enjoy Every Sandwich - The Songs Of Warren Zevon
11: David Lindley And Ry Cooder - Monkey Wash, Donkey Rinse
| | Rykodisc Europe | RCD 17304 | 2004 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
The Nonesuch Collection
07: Ry Cooder And Manuel Galban - Drume Negrita
| | Uncut [Magazine] UK | UNCUT 2004 03 | Mar 2004 | CD Album | 0 | 4.2 | |
| Various Artists
While My Guitar Gently Weeps III
1-15: Ry Cooder - Little Sister
| | Universal UK | 9826930 | 2005 | Double CD | 2 | | |
| Various Artists
Word Of Mouth - July 2005
02: Ry Cooder - Chinito Chinito
| | The Word [Magazine] UK | 29 | Jul 2005 | Promo Only | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
The REM Collection Disc 3 Peter Buck Presents... New And Classic Tracks
01: Ry Cooder - Poor Man's Shangri-La
| | Uncut [Magazine] UK | UNCUT 2005 08C | Aug 2005 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Streets Of Fire: Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
09: Ry Cooder - Hold That Snake
| | Geffen Japan | UICY-9868 | 5 Oct 2005 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
2005 : Uncut Presents The Year's Essential Music
09: Ry Cooder - Chinito Chinito
| | Uncut [Magazine] UK | UNCUT 2005 12 | Dec 2005 | CD Album | 0 | 5.4 | |
| Various Artists
Mo's Songs! (7-CD Dreamworks Version)
2-07: Ry Cooder - Money Honey
| | Warner Bros. USA | PRO-MO-2006 | 2006 | Multi-Disc | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
My Blueberry Nights (Music From The Motion Picture)
03: Ry Cooder - Ely Nevada 06: Ry Cooder - Long Ride 10: Ry Cooder - Busride
| | Blue Note Europe | 0946 3 97853 2 2 | 2007 | CD Album | 0 | 5.9 | |
| Various Artists
The Nonesuch Collection Vol. 2
03: Ry Cooder - Strike!
| | Nonesuch USA | 7559 79985 0 | 2007 | CD Album | 0 | | |
| Various Artists
Greatest Hits Volume 1
02: Ry Cooder - Strike!
| | The Word [Magazine] UK | 50 | Apr 2007 | Promo Only | 0 | | |