Al Kooper

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Born:
February 5, 1944, he's 68 and American.
Names:
Birthname: Alan Peter Kuperschmidt. Also releases as: Roosevelt Gook.
Snapshot:
An Artist with 24 releases, a member of 3 groups, and credited 25 times on others' music. 14 collaborations.

Biography

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Al Kooper is an American songwriter, record producer and musician. He's probably best known for organizing the group Blood, Sweat & Tears, though he did not stay with the group long enough to share in its later success.

Cooper provided studio support for Bob Dylan when he went electric in 1965.

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Portrait of Al Kooper

Al Kooper - Musician Al Kooper Looks Over His Shoulder Getty Images

Musician Al Kooper Looks Over His Shoulder

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Portrait of Musician Al Kooper

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Blues Rock, Rock, Jazz, Pop, Soul, Blues, Southern Rock. Vote on Genres
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