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Early life. Al Kooper was born into a Jewish family in Brooklyn, New York City, to Sam and Natalie Kuperschmidt, and grew up in Hollis Hills, Queens, New York.. Career Professional debut. Kooper's first professional work was as a 14-year-old guitarist in the Royal Teens, best known for their 1958 ABC Records novelty song "Short Shorts" (although Kooper did not play on that recording).
Al Kooper (nacido Alan Peter Kuperschmidt; Brooklyn, Nueva York, 5 de febrero de 1944) es un pianista, organista, guitarrista, cantante, compositor y productor discográfico de rock y blues.
The personnel from that CD made up Kooper's band The Rekooperators. Boasting late-night stalwarts Anton Fig on drums and Jimmy Vivino on guitar, they were joined by Al's boyhood chum Harvey Brooks on bass and the Uptown Horns. Their appearance on Al's 1995 double-live album, SOUL OF A MAN, was one of the highlights of that album.
May 3, 2023: The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces that Al Kooper will be inducted! Visit their new Al Kooper page. You know his defining Hammond organ sound on classic Dylan. And you may know Flute Thing, just one of the lyrical works he created with The Blues Project. And then there is the haunting French horn on the Stones' You Can't ...
HALL OF FAMEESSAY. By RJ Smith. “I wasn’t bound to a style,” Al Kooper has said. He was talking about his guitar playing but just as easily could have been talking about the totality of Al Kooper, songwriter, musician, singer, producer, band director.
7 de mar. de 2013 · Subscribed. 4.2K. 456K views 11 years ago. "Albert's Shuffle" written by Al Kooper and Mike Bloomfield is from the classic Columbia album, Super Session, recorded in May 1968 by guitarist...
Primarily a guitarist, Al Kooper grabbed the opportunity to play Hammond on Bob Dylan's 'Like A Rolling Stone', and thereafter established himself as a session keyboard player. Photo: the Al Kooper collection. The rest, as they say, is history; in Kooper's case, it was but Chapter Two. "The Dylan sessions changed everything," he says.
