Al Kooper & the Funky Faculty

Al Kooper and the Funky Faculty played at B.B. King's in NYC on July 13, 2005 to celebrate the release of Al's new album, "Black Coffee".

Al and the "teachers" played such old and new Kooper-written and selected other favorites as My Hands Are Tied, How My Ever Gonna Get Over You, Flute Thing, Going, Going, Gone, Comin' Back In A Cadillac, Shake Rattle and Roll, I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know, I Love You More Than Words Can Say, Green Onions and many more, including a bunch from Al's latest album, Black Coffee.

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Backup singers Curtis King, Jr, Catherine Russell and Sheryl Marshall; Guitarist: Bob Dozema; Horns: Daryl Lowery and Jeff Stout; Daryl playing Flute for "Flute Thing"

Bass: Tom Stein; Drums: Larry Finn

All photographs copyright © 2005, Martin Brooks. All rights reserved.

Thanks to Marcy Cohen

Al Kooper and the Funky Faculty played at Rockefeller Park at Battery Park City on July 16, 2003.

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All photographs Copyright © 2003, Martin Brooks

Al and the band played such Kooper favorites as Flute Thing, Going, Going, Gone, Comin' Back In A Cadillac, I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know, I Love You More Than Words Can Say, You Can't Always Get What You Want, Season of the Witch, Sonny Boy Williamson, Green Onions and many more.