Al Kooper

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Born
5 February 1944 (age 82)
Born In
Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States
Al Kooper (born Alan Peter Kuperschmidt February 5, 1944, Brooklyn, New York) is an American songwriter, producer and musician, probably best known for organizing the group Blood, Sweat & Tears, though he didn't stay with the group long enough to share its popularity. His first musical success was as a 14-year-old guitarist in the Royal Teens, best known for their novelty blues riff, "Short Shorts". In 1960, he joined the song-writing team of Bob Brass and Irwin Levine, who wrote the hit, "This Diamond Ring", for Gary Lewis and the Playboys. When he was … read more
Al Kooper (born Alan Peter Kuperschmidt February 5, 1944, Brooklyn, New York) is an American songwriter, producer and musician, probably best known for organizing the group Blood, Sweat & Tears, though he didn't stay with the group long enough to share its popularity. His first music… read more
Al Kooper (born Alan Peter Kuperschmidt February 5, 1944, Brooklyn, New York) is an American songwriter, producer and musician, probably best known for organizing the group Blood, Sweat & Tears, though he didn't stay with the group long enough to share its popularity. His first musical success was as a 14-year-old guitarist in the Royal Teens, best known… read more

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1 Play track Kooper Session Lookin' for a Home
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 139 listeners
2 Play track Super Session Season Of The Witch
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 43 listeners
3 Play track Woodstock Generation It Takes a Lot To Laugh, It Takes a Train To Cry
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4 Play track Kooper Session 12:15 Slow Goonbash Blues
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 12 listeners
5 Play track Soul of a Man: Al Kooper Live I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know
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6 Play track Naked Songs Jolie
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7 Kooper Session One Room Country Shack
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8 Play track Al's Big Deal/Unclaimed Freight Bury My Body
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9 Play track Rare & Well Done: The Greatest And Most Obscure Recordings 1964-2001 New York City (You're A Woman)
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10 Play track Rare & Well Done: The Greatest And Most Obscure Recordings 1964-2001 I Stand Alone
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 7 listeners

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Albums

  1. 22,133 listeners

    1 Jan 1970 · 7 tracks

    Kooper Session
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  2. 16,025 listeners

    1 Jan 1975 · 14 tracks

    Al's Big Deal
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  3. 13,350 listeners

    1 Jan 1968 · 13 tracks

    Super Session
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  4. 7,120 listeners

    Nov 1972 · 10 tracks

    Naked Songs
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