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Al Kooper (05 Feb 1944 - )

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (1)

Releases (22)

Official

Album

  1. I Stand Alone 1968
  2. Kooper Session: Al Kooper Introduces Shuggie Otis 1969
  3. You Never Know Who Your Friends Are 1969
  4. Easy Does It 1970
  5. New York City (You're a Woman) 1971
  6. Naked Songs 1972
  7. A Possible Projection of the Future / Childhoods End 1972
  8. A Possible Projection Of The Future/Childhood's End 1972
  9. Act Like Nothing’s Wrong 1976
  10. Championship Wrestling 1982
  11. Rekooperation 1994
  12. Black Coffee 27 Jul 2005
  13. White Chocolate 21 Oct 2008

Album - Soundtrack

  1. The Landlord 1971

Album - Compilation

  1. Al’s Big Deal / Unclaimed Freight: An Al Kooper Anthology 1975
  2. Rare & Well Done: The Greatest and Most Obscure Recordings 1964-2001 18 Oct 2001
  3. I Stand Alone / You Never Know Who Your Friends Are... Plus 26 May 2008
  4. 50-50, 50 Tracks, 50 Years 2009
  5. Soul of a Man: Live • Rekooperation 2014

Album - Live

  1. Soul of a Man: Al Kooper Live 14 Feb 1995
  2. Live - The Record Plant, 23 Oct '74 2016

Album - Compilation / Live

  1. The Complete MusicMasters Recordings 20 Oct 2023

Relationships (7)

Performs As

  1. Roosevelt Gook

Member Of

  1. Blood, Sweat & Tears (1967 - 1968) original, lead vocals, keyboard
  2. The Blues Project (1965 - 1967)
  3. Jimmy Vivino and the Rekooperators (1992)
  4. Four on the Floor
  5. Child Is Father to the Man
  6. Royal Teens guitar

Recordings by (234)

  1. Can’t Keep From Crying Sometimes 4:35 (1966)
  2. Overture 4:38 (1968)
  3. One 2:53 (1968)
  4. Right Now for You 2:33 (1968)
  5. Song & Dance for the Unborn, Frightened Child 4:32 (1968)
  6. I Stand Alone 3:39 (1968)
  7. Camille 2:52 (1968)
  8. Coloured Rain 2:44 (1968)
  9. Soft Landing on the Moon 4:00 (1968)
  10. I Can Love A Woman 3:30 (1968)
  11. Blue Moon of Kentucky 2:17 (1968)
  12. Toe Hold 3:55 (1968)
  13. Hey, Western Union Man 3:45 (1968)
  14. Song and Dance, for the Unborn… 4:36 (1968)
  15. Magic in My Socks 3:58 (1969)
  16. Lucille 3:25 (1969)
  17. Too Busy Thinkin' Bout My Baby 3:24 (1969)
  18. First Time Around 2:52 (1969)
  19. Loretta: Union Turnpike Eulogy 3:50 (1969)
  20. Blues, Part IV 5:08 (1969)
  21. You Never Know Who Your Friends Are 2:56 (1969)
  22. The Great American Marriage Nothing 4:51 (1969)
  23. Don't Know Why I Love You 3:25 (1969)
  24. Mourning Glory Story 2:19 (1969)
  25. Anna Lee 3:20 (1969)
  26. I'm Never Gonna Let You Down 4:38 (1969)
  27. Bury My Body 8:48 (1969)
  28. Double or Nothing 2:29 (1969)
  29. One Room Country Shack 3:34 (1969)
  30. Lookin' For A Home 5:45 (1969)
  31. 12:15 Slow Goonbash Blues 9:18 (1969)
  32. Shuggie's Old Time (Dee-Di-Lee-Di-Leet-Deet) Slide Boogie 4:00 (1969)
  33. Shuggie's Shuffle 6:17 (1969)
  34. Piano Solo Introduction 2:00 (1970)
  35. Country Road 4:25 (1970)
  36. I Bought You the Shoes 2:01 (1970)
  37. Introduction 0:50 (1970)
  38. Love Theme (from The Landlord) 3:14 (1970)
  39. Sad Sad Sunshine 5:07 (1970)
  40. Let the Duchess Know 3:20 (1970)
  41. A Rose & A Baby Ruth 3:31 (1970)
  42. Baby Please Don't Go 12:29 (1970)
  43. Brand New Day 5:09 (1970)
  44. I Got a Woman 4:30 (1970)
  45. Easy Does It 5:24 (1970)
  46. Buckskin Boy 4:11 (1970)
  47. Love Theme From "The Landlord" 3:11 (1970)
  48. Sad, Sad Sunshine 5:04 (1970)
  49. Let the Duchess No 3:17 (1970)
  50. She Gets Me Where I Live 3:34 (1970)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know 5:57 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968)
  2. My Days Are Numbered 3:19 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968)
  3. House in the Country 3:05 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968)
  4. So Much Love / Underture 4:41 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968)
  5. Overture 1:32 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968)
  6. Morning Glory 4:15 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968)
  7. You’ve Made Me So Very Happy 4:17 Blood, Sweat & Tears (1968)
  8. Smiling Phases 5:10 Blood, Sweat & Tears (1968)

Instruments

  1. Desolation Row 11:17 Bob Dylan (30 Aug 1965) organ
  2. Steve’s Song 5:01 The Blues Project (Nov 1966) keyboard
  3. You Can’t Catch Me 4:15 The Blues Project (Nov 1966) keyboard
  4. I Can't Keep From Crying 4:29 The Blues Project (Nov 1966) keyboard
  5. Wake Me, Shake Me 5:21 The Blues Project (Nov 1966) keyboard
  6. Cheryl’s Going Home 2:41 The Blues Project (Nov 1966) keyboard
  7. Caress Me Baby 7:16 The Blues Project (Nov 1966) keyboard
  8. Flute Thing 6:05 The Blues Project (Nov 1966) keyboard
  9. Fly Away 3:33 The Blues Project (Nov 1966) keyboard
  10. On the Road Again 3:34 Tom Rush (1966) electric guitar
  11. Overture 1:32 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968) organ, piano
  12. Meagan’s Gypsy Eyes 3:24 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968) organ, bass drum, keyboard, piano
  13. Morning Glory 4:15 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968) organ, piano
  14. So Much Love / Underture 4:41 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968) organ, piano
  15. House in the Country 3:05 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968) organ, piano
  16. My Days Are Numbered 3:19 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968) organ, piano
  17. I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know 5:57 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968) organ, piano
  18. Without Her 2:41 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968) organ, piano
  19. I Can’t Quit Her 3:38 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968) organ, piano
  20. The Modern Adventure of Plato, Diogenes and Freud 4:11 Blood, Sweat & Tears (Feb 1968) organ, piano
  21. Long Hot Summer Night 3:27 The Jimi Hendrix Experience (25 Oct 1968) piano
  22. Ain’t That a Lot of Love 4:00 Taj Mahal (1968) piano
  23. You Don’t Miss Your Water (’Til Your Well Runs Dry) 4:26 Taj Mahal (1968) piano
  24. Good Morning Miss Brown 3:17 Taj Mahal (1968) piano
  25. I Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Steal My Jellyroll 3:14 Taj Mahal (1968) piano

Vocals

  1. I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know 5:57 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968) lead vocals
  2. Without Her 2:41 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968) lead vocals
  3. I Can’t Quit Her 3:38 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968) lead vocals
  4. So Much Love / Underture 4:41 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968) lead vocals
  5. My Days Are Numbered 3:19 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968) lead vocals
  6. House in the Country 3:05 Blood, Sweat & Tears (21 Feb 1968) lead vocals
  7. The Modern Adventure of Plato, Diogenes and Freud 4:11 Blood, Sweat & Tears (Feb 1968) lead vocals

Produced

  1. Season of the Witch 11:08 Stephen Stills & Al Kooper (22 Jul 1968)
  2. Man’s Temptation 3:25 Al Kooper & Mike Bloomfield (22 Jul 1968)
  3. His Holy Modal Majesty 9:17 Al Kooper & Mike Bloomfield (22 Jul 1968)
  4. Stop 4:23 Al Kooper & Mike Bloomfield (22 Jul 1968)
  5. Harvey’s Tune 2:07 Stephen Stills & Al Kooper (22 Jul 1968)
  6. It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry 3:30 Stephen Stills & Al Kooper (22 Jul 1968)
  7. Albert’s Shuffle 6:54 Al Kooper & Mike Bloomfield (22 Jul 1968)
  8. You Don’t Love Me 4:10 Stephen Stills & Al Kooper (22 Jul 1968)
  9. Really 5:33 Al Kooper & Mike Bloomfield (22 Jul 1968)

Arranged

  1. The Modern Adventure of Plato, Diogenes and Freud 4:11 Blood, Sweat & Tears (Feb 1968) strings

Credited as (68)

  1. Al Kooper
  2. Stephen Stills & Al Kooper
  3. Mike Bloomfield, Al Kooper & Stephen Stills
  4. Al Kooper & Mike Bloomfield
  5. Al Kooper feat. Steve Stills
  6. Bob Dylan feat. Al Kooper
  7. Mike Bloomfield & Al Kooper
  8. Rufus Thomas feat. The Charlie Daniels Band, Al Kooper & The LA Reflection Section
  9. Al Kooper & Stephen Stills
  10. Mike Bloomfield & Al Kooper feat. Carlos Santana
  11. Al Kooper with The Blues Project
  12. Al Kooper with Blood, Sweat & Tears
  13. Al Kooper with Mike Bloomfield
  14. Al Kooper with Shuggie Otis
  15. Al Kooper with Stephen Stills
  16. Bloomfield & Kooper
  17. Al Kooper & Steve Stills
  18. Mike Bloomfield with Al Kooper
  19. Al Kooper & Mike Bloomfield feat. Johnny Winter
  20. Calexico, The Roots, Dan Hicks and The Hot Licks, Lee Ranaldo, J Mascis, John Doe,, Joe Henry, Mason Jennings, Al Kooper & Yo La Tengo
  21. Al Kooper with Child Is Father to the Man
  22. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers with Al Kooper & Denny Cordell
  23. Al Kooper & Lorraine Ellison
  24. Mike Bloomfield and Al Kooper
  25. Stephen Stills and Al Kooper
  26. Mike Bloomfield, Nick Gravenites, Al Kooper
  27. Mike Bloomfield / Al Kooper / Stephen Stills
  28. Michael Bloomfield And Al Kooper
  29. Mike Bloomfield, Al Kooper, Stephen Stills
  30. Al Kooper & Shuggie Otis
  31. Lynyrd Skynyrd & Al Kooper
  32. Michael Bloomfield and Al Kooper
  33. John Mellencamp & Al Cooper
  34. Bob Dylan backed by Booker T. & the MG’s feat. G. E. Smith & Jim Keltner, Al Cooper, Chrissie Hynde, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, George Thorogood, John Mellencamp, Johnny Cash, Johnny Winter, June Carter Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Lou Reed, Neil Young, Pearl Jam, Richie Havens, Roger McGuinn, Ron Wood, Rosannah Cash, Sinéad O’Connor, Sophie B. Hawkins, Stevie Wonder, The Band, The Clancy Brothers, The O’Jays, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Tracy Chapman & Willie Nelson
  35. Al Kooper Mike Bloomfield
  36. Bob Dylan, Booker T. & the MG’s, G. E. Smith & Jim Keltner, Al Kooper, Chrissie Hynde, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, George Thorogood, John Mellencamp, Johnny Cash, Johnny Winter, June Carter Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Lou Reed, Neil Young, Pearl Jam, Richie Havens, Roger McGuinn, Ron Wood, Rosanne Cash, Sinéad O’Connor, Sophie B. Hawkins, Stevie Wonder, The Band, The Clancy Brothers, The O’Jays, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Tracy Chapman & Willie Nelson
  37. B.B. King with Al Kooper & Don Was
  38. Al Kooper / Shuggie Otis
  39. Jimi Hendrix & B.B. King with The Paul Butterfield Blues Band feat. Elvin Bishop & Al Kooper
  40. Mike Bloomfield, Al Kooper, Steve Stills
  41. Bloomfield, Kooper & Stills
  42. Al Kooper, Jim Fielder, Jimmy Vivino
  43. Al Kooper, Jimmy Vivino
  44. Al Kooper, Jerry Douglas
  45. Al Kooper, The Rekooperators, John Simon
  46. Al Kooper, Bobby Funk, John Simon
  47. Al Kooper, Jimmy Vivino, Randy Brecker
  48. Al Kooper, Andy Kulberg
  49. Al Kooper, Jimmy Vivino, Fred Lipsius
  50. Al Kooper, Howard Emerson, Danny Kalb
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Works (68)

Arranged

  1. I Can't Keep From Crying Sometimes
  2. Wake Me, Shake Me
  3. Can You Hear It Now (500 Miles)
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Wrote

  1. Blues for Nothing
  2. Flute Loop
  3. Hawaii
  4. Cheatin’ Woman
  5. Brand New Day
  6. Let Me Remember You Smiling
  7. Soon You’ll Understand
  8. Anything U Want
  9. Just Think About the Good Times
  10. Albert’s Shuffle
  11. His Holy Modal Majesty
  12. Really
  13. I Can't Quit Her
  14. Can You Hear It Now (500 Miles)
  15. Love Is a Man's Best Friend
  16. Just One Minute More
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Composed

  1. (Gary, Please Don't Sell) My Diamond Ring
  2. I Must Be Seeing Things
  3. Where There's Smoke, There's Fire
  4. אין מילים
  5. Love Trap
  6. No Time Like the Right Time
  7. Nuthin' I Wouldn't Do (For a Woman Like You)
  8. Soul Vibration
  9. This Diamond Ring
  10. Lost Control
  11. Flute Thing
  12. (Please Not) One More Time
  13. Unrequited
  14. Mes yeux sont fous
  15. I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know
  16. Overture
  17. My Days Are Numbered
  18. Somethin' Goin' On
  19. House in the Country
  20. The Modern Adventure of Plato, Diogenes and Freud
  21. Mississippi Kid
  22. アイ・ラブ・ユー・モア・ザン・ユア・ネバー・ノー
  23. New York City (You're a Woman)
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Lyrics

  1. Lost Control
  2. Love Trap
  3. Wake Me, Shake Me
  4. Unrequited
  5. I Can't Keep From Crying Sometimes
  6. I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know
  7. (Please Not) One More Time
  8. No Time Like the Right Time
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Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. Later… with Jools Holland: Series 26, Episode 1

Links (15)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.alkooper.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13896100j
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/al_kooper
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86855946
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/121675874
  5. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n86855946

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/5557

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/255185

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000509524

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/85648461

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q455605

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/4176

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/49JvZ17o0VaAmXaJv5kZlv
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/71842

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/1119