Al Kooper
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Al Kooper is an American musician, songwriter, and producer best known for his influential session work with Bob Dylan, founding role in Blood, Sweat & Tears, and contributions to classic rock recordings of the 1960s and 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Al Kooper canonical | 13 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Blood, Sweat & Tears
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Bob Dylan ⓘ Mike Bloomfield ⓘ Stephen Stills ⓘ The Blues Project ⓘ |
| birthName | Alan Peter Kuperschmidt ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Mike Bloomfield
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Stephen Stills ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1944-02-05 ⓘ |
| era |
1960s rock music
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1970s rock music ⓘ |
| founderOf | Blood, Sweat & Tears ⓘ |
| genre |
blues rock
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folk rock ⓘ psychedelic rock ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
horn-driven rock bands
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jazz rock ⓘ |
| instrument |
guitar
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keyboards ⓘ organ ⓘ piano ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Blood, Sweat & Tears
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The Blues Project ⓘ |
| name | Al Kooper self-link ⓘ |
| notableWork |
album "Super Session"
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founding member of Blood, Sweat & Tears ⓘ organ part on Bob Dylan's "Like a Rolling Stone" ⓘ songwriting for "This Diamond Ring" ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
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keyboardist ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ session musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Bob Dylan's 1965 Newport Folk Festival electric performance
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recording sessions for Bob Dylan's album "Highway 61 Revisited" ⓘ |
| performedWith | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States ⓘ |
| producerOf | album "Super Session" ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| wroteSong | "This Diamond Ring" ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
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