Discography: Al Kooper/The Rekooperators
Al Kooper & the Rekooperators (2006) [DVD]
The Rekooperators
Al Kooper, Jimmy Vivino, Anton Fig, Mike Merritt
Alone Together (2005)
Mike Merritt & Mahrlyn Merritt
Mike Merritt, Mahrlyn Merritt (vocals) with: James Wormworth, Mark Pender, Richie "LaBamba" Rosenberg, Marlon Merritt, Mark Scanga, Rob Paparozzi, John DiMartino, Brian Charette, Mike Jacobsen, Fred Walcott and special guests Uri Caine, Al Kooper, Lew Soloff, Jimmy Vivino & Jerry Vivino
Black Coffee (7/12/2005)
Al Kooper
Al Kooper: keyboards, mandolin, guitar, vocals; Bob Doezema: guitar; Tom Stein: bass; Larry Finn, Anton Fig: drums; Jeff Stout, Daryl Lowery: horns
Background Vocals: Catherine Russel, Sherryl Marshall, Curtis King, Jimmy Vivino, Sandi Stewart
Fillmore East: The Lost Concert Tapes 12-13-68 (2003)
Al Kooper, Mike Bloomfield
Mike Bloomfield: guitar, vocals; Johnny Winter: guitar, vocals; Al Kooper: organ, piano, vocals; Jerry Jemmott: bass; Paul Harris: piano, Johnny Cresci: drums
Rare & Well Done: The Greatest And The Most Obscure Recordings (2001)
Al Kooper
Al Kooper, The Blues Project, Blood Sweat & Tears, with Tuby Ziegler, Ron Bogdon, Willie "Little Beaver" Hale, Ron Hicklin, Tom Bahler, Gene Morford, Oren Waters, Mike Bloomfield, Barry Goldberg, Harvey Brooks, Eddie Hoh, Shuggie Otis, Stu Woods, Wells Kelly, Albertine Robinson, Hilda Harris, Maretha Stewart, Eileen Gilbert, Stephen Stills, Caleb Quaye, Herbie Flowers, Roger Pope, Liza Strike, Barry St John, Maeline Bell, Jimmy Vivino, John Simon, Will Lee, Anton Fig, Fred Lipsius, Randy Brecker, Lew Soloff, Tom Malone, Katherine Russell, Sheryl Marshall, Kenny Buttrey, Charlie McCoy, Jerry Kennedy, Wayne Moss, Charlie Daniels, The Blossoms, Paul Griffin, Stu Scharff, Ralph Casale, John Miller, Al Rogers, Walter Sear, Belton Evans, Jeff Stout, Ed King, John Paul Fetta, Roy Markowitz, Jerry Peterson, Fred Bliffert, Neil Stubenhaus, Vinnie Colaiuta, John Gardner, Jellyroll Johnson, Mick Taylor, Bobby West, Paul Humphries, Rita Coolidge, Clydie King, Dorothy Morrison, Donna Weiss, Venetta Fields, Claudia Lennear, Tom Cosgrove, Stu Woods, Rick Marotta, Buddy Salzman, George Young, Ernie Royal, Bernie Glow, Joe Farel, Etta Britt, John Cowan, Bill Lloyd, Ron Hicklin Singers, others
I Can’t Complain (1998)
Phoebe Snow
Jimmy Vivino, Al Kooper, Michael Merritt, Louie Appel, Glenn Worf, Reese B. Wynans, Scott Frankfurt, Michael McDonald, Scott Healy, Joel Moss, Cyro Babtista, Steve Burgh, John Gardner, Larry Packer.
Do What, Now? (1997)
Jimmy Vivino and the Rekooperators
Jimmy Vivino, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, national steel guitar, vocals with: Al Kooper, Hammond B-3 organ, Wurlitzer electric piano, mandolin, acoustic piano; Harvey Brooks on Electric Bass; Anton Fig on Drums. Special Guests: Paul Harris, Reese Wynans, John Sebastian and Sam Bush.
Anthology (1997, recorded 1964-1972)
The Blues Project
Al Kooper, Steve Katz, Danny Kalb, Andy Kulberg, Roy Blumenfeld, Tommy Flanders, Fritz Richmond, John Sebastian, John McDuffy, Don Kretmar, David Cohen, Bill Lussenden. Produced by: Paul Rothchild, Tom Wilson, Jerry Schoenbaum, the Blues Project, Marc Abramson, Wally Gold, Billy James, Shadow Morton, Shel Talmy, Gabriel Meckler
Soul Of A Man: Al Kooper Live (1995)
Al Kooper
with The Blues Project: Danny Kalb, Andy Kulberg, Roy Blumenfeld & special guests Jerry Douglas, Howard Emerson, Jimmy Vivino, Mike Henderson, Chris Michie, Bill Lloyd, Sheryl Marshall, Catherine Russell. Child is Father To The Man: Jimmy Vivino, Will Lee, Anton Fig, Randy Brecker, Lew Soloff, Fred Lipsius, Tom "Bones" Malone, Sheryl Marshall, Catherine Russell & special guest Jim Fielder. The Rekooperators: Jimmy Vivino, John Simon, Harvey Brooks, Anton Fig, the Uptown Horns (Crispin Cioe, Arno Hecht, Larry Natkin, Bob Funk), Sheryl Marshall, Catherine Russell & special guests Johnnie Johnson & John Sebastian.
Johnnie Be Back (1995)
The Johnnie Johnson Band
Johnnie Johnson, Michael Merritt, Jimmy Vivino, James Wormworth with special guests Phoebe Snow, Max Weinberg, Jerry Vivino, Buddy Guy, Al Kooper, John Sebastian, Bobb Jay and Steve Jordan. Produced by Jimmy Vivino. Track 11 "Hey, Hey" co-produced by Steve Jordan and Jimmy Vivino. Track 10 "I’m Goin’ Fishin’ " written by Jimmy Vivino and Johnnie Johnson.
JJ-MOVIES
Rekooperation - A Nonverbal Scenic Selection of Soul Souvenirs (1994)
Al Kooper
Al Kooper with Jimmy Vivino, Randy Brecker, Harvey Brooks, Hank Crawford, Jim Fielder, Anton Fig, Paul Franklin, John Gardner, Kenny Greenberg, Dick Hyman, Johnnie Johnson, John Sebastian, John Simon and The Uptown Horns. Produced & arranged by Al Kooper. Production Tips & Soulshots by Jimmy Vivino. Horn arrangements by Al Kooper & Jimmy Vivino.
Championship Wrestling (1982, OP)
Al Kooper
Act Like Nothing’s Wrong (1996, originally released 1976)
Al Kooper
Vocals: Al Kooper, Ron Ferguson, Ron Hicklin Singers, Hilda Harris Singers, Wendy Waldman; Guitars: Little Beaver, Reggie Young, Steve Gibson, J.R. Cobb, Joe Walsh; Bass: George "Chocolate" Perry, Mike Leech, Ron Bogdon, Paul Goddard; Drums/Congas/Percussion: Tubby Zeigler, Gary Coleman, Larry "Fat Snare" Londin, Robert Ferguson, Robert Nix; Electric Piano/Organ : Bobby Wood; Horns: Tower of Power, Marvin Stamm; Noissucrep: Nomis Nhoj; Strings: Harry Lokofsky; Al Kooper: Clavinet, Guitars, Acoustic Piano, Sandpaper, Synthesizer, Mellotron, Sitar, Pipe Organ, Orchestra Bells. Produced/arranged by: John Simon & Al
Reunion (1973, Re-released Jan 1, 1996, OP)
Blues Project
Danny Kalb, Al Kooper, Steve Katz, Roy Blumenfeld, Andy Kulberg.
Naked Songs (1972, OP)
Al Kooper
A Possible Projection of the Future / Childhood’s End (1972, OP)
Al Kooper
New York City (You’re A Woman) (1971, OP)
Al Kooper
Al Kooper with Herbie Flowers, Roger Pope, Lou Shelton, Carol Kaye, Bobbi Hall Porter, Paul Humphries, Louie Shelton, Bobby West, Sneeky Pete, Caleb Quaye Background vocals: Rita Coolidge, Vanetta Fields, Clydie King, Donna Weiss, Julia Tillman, Edna Wright, Maxine Willard, Robert John, Mike Gately, Jay Siegel, Lorna M. Willard, Robbie Montgomery, Jessie Smith, Edna Woods, Dorothy Morrison, Claudia Lennear.
Easy Does It (1970, OP)
Al Kooper
You Never Know Who Your Friends Are (1969, OP)
Al Kooper
Kooper Session: Al Kooper introduces Shuggie Otis (1969)
Al Kooper, Shuggie Otis
Al Kooper, Shuggie Otis, Wells Kelly, Stu Woods, Mark Klingman, The Harris Robinson Singers
The Live Adventures of Mike Bloomfield and Al Kooper (1997 originally released 1968)
Mike Bloomfield and Al Kooper
Mike Bloomfield, Al Kooper, Roosevelt Gook, Carlos Santana, Elvin Bishop
Supersession (Reissue) (2003, originally released 1968)
Al Kooper, Mike Bloomfield, Steven Stills
Mike Bloomfield: guitar, Steve Stills: guitar, Al Kooper: piano, organ, ondioline, vocals, electric guitar & 12-string guitar, Harvey Brooks: bass, Eddie Hoh: drums, Barry Goldberg: electric piano
I Stand Alone (1968, OP)
Al Kooper
Child Is Father To The Man (Expanded Edition) (re-released 1994, original release 1968)
Blood, Sweat & Tears
Al Kooper, Steve Katz, Jim Fielder, Bobby Columby, Fred Lipsius, Randy Brecker, Dick Halligan, Jerry Weiss with guests Valarie Simpson, Melba Moorman, Ztak Evets, Al Gorgoni, Doug James, Gene Orloff, Leon Kruczek, Paul Gershman, Harry Lookofsky, Julie Held, Manny Green, Anahid Ajemian, Harry Katzman, Manny Vardi, Harold Colletta, Charles McCracken, Alan Schulman. Produced by John Simon.
Live at Town Hall (Summer 1967, Re-released 1989, OP)
Blues Project
Danny Kalb, Al Kooper, Steve Katz, Roy Blumenfeld, Andy Kulberg.
Projections (November 1966, Re-released 1989, OP)
Blues Project
Danny Kalb, Al Kooper, Steve Katz, Roy Blumenfeld, Andy Kulberg. Produced by Tom Wilson, Marcus James
What’s Shakin’ (1966, CD Release 5/93)
Al Kooper, The Lovin’ Spoonful, Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Tom Rush, Eric Clapton & the Powerhouse
Al sings a solo piano version of "I Can’t Keep From Crying Sometime"
Live at the Cafe Au Go Go (March 1966, Re-released 1990, extended version 2004)
Blues Project
Danny Kalb, Al Kooper, Steve Katz, Roy Blumenfeld, Andy Kulberg, Tommy Flanders. Produced by Jerry Schoenbaum
Blonde on Blonde (1966)
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan, Charlie McCoy, Wayne Moss, Kenneth Buttrey, Hargus Robbins, Jerry Kennedy, Joe South, Al Kooper, Bill Aikins, Henry Strzelecki, Jaime Robertson. Produced by Bob Johnston.
Highway 61 Revisited (1965)
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan, Michael Bloomfield, Alan Kooper, Paul Griffin, Bobby Gregg, Harvey Goldstein (Harvey Brooks), Frank Owens, Charley McCoy, Russ Savakus. Produced by Tom Wilson (Like A Rolling Stone) and Bob Johnston.
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