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This Complete List Of Al Kooper Albums And Songs presents the full discography of Al Kooper studio albums. Al Kooper was born on February 5, 1944. Al Kooper hails from the area of Brooklyn, New York. This complete Al Kooper discography also includes every single live album. All these spectacular albums have been presented below in chronological order. We have also included all original release dates with each Al Kooper album as well as all original Al Kooper album covers. Every Al Kooper album listed below showcases the entire Al Kooper album tracklisting.
AL KOOPER STUDIO ALBUMS
I Stand Alone
Released 1969
CD Track Listings:
- “Overture” – 4:39
- “I Stand Alone” – 3:37
- “Camille” (Kooper, Tony Powers) – 2:54
- “One” (Harry Nilsson) – 2:53
- “Coloured Rain” (Steve Winwood, Jim Capaldi, Chris Wood) – 3:01
- “Soft Landing on the Moon” – 3:58
- “I Can Love a Woman” – 3:28
- “Blue Moon of Kentucky” (Bill Monroe) – 2:14
- “Toe Hold” (Isaac Hayes, David Porter) – 3:53
- “Right Now for You” – 2:33
- “Hey, Western Union Man” (Jerry Butler, Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff) – 3:43
- “Song and Dance for the Unborn, Frightened Child” – 4:31
You Never Know Who Your Friends Are
Released 1969
CD Track Listings:
- “Magic in My Socks” – (3:55)
- “Lucille” – (3:24)
- “Too Busy Thinkin’ ’bout My Baby” (Norman Whitfield, Janie Bradford – 3:20)
- “First Time Around” – (2:48)
- “Loretta (Union Turnpike Eulogy)” – (3:48)
- “Blues, Part IV” – (5:04)
- “You Never Know Who Your Friends Are” – (2:53)
- “The Great American Marriage / Nothing” – (3:19)
- “I Don’t Know Why I Love You” (Lula Mae Hardaway, Don Hunter, Paul Riser, Stevie Wonder – 3:22)
- “Mourning Glory Story” (Harry Nilsson – 2:16)
- “Anna Lee (What Can I Do for You)” – (3:18)
- “I’m Never Gonna Let You Down” – (4:37)
- “Bloodtrocuted” – (3:36) CD remastered bonus track
Easy Does It
Released 1970
CD Track Listings:
Disc 1:
1. Brand New Day
2. Piano Solo Introduction
3. I Got A Woman
4. Country Road
5. I Bought You The Shoes
6. Introduction
7. Easy Does It
8. Buckskin Boy
9. Love Theme From “The Landlord”
Disc 2:
1. Sad, Sad Sunshine
2. Let The Dutchess No
3. She Gets Me Where I Live
4. A Rose And A Baby Ruth
5. Baby, Please Don’t Go
6. God Sheds His Grace On Thee
New York City (You’re a Woman)
Released 1971
CD Track Listings:
- “New York City (You’re a Woman)” (Al Kooper) – 5:20
- “John the Baptist (Holy John)” (Kooper, Phyllis Major) – 3:34
- “Can You Hear It Now (500 Miles)” (Traditional, arranged by Kooper) – 3:27
- “The Ballad of the Hard Rock Kid” (Kooper) – 4:19
- “Going Quietly Mad” (Kooper) – 3:54
- Medley – “Oo Wee Baby, I Love You” (Richard Parker) – 1:59
“Love Is A Man’s Best Friend” (Irwin Levine, Kooper) – 2:24 - “Back on My Feet” (Kooper) – 3:22
- “Come Down in Time” (Bernie Taupin, Elton John) – 4:39
- “Dearest Darling” (Bo Diddley) – 3:55
- “Nightmare #5” (Kooper) – 3:00
- “The Warning (Someone’s on the Cross Again)” (Kooper, Phyllis Major) – 3:00[1]
A Possible Projection of the Future / Childhood’s End
Released 1972
CD Track Listings:
- “A Possible Projection of the Future” – 6:29
- “The Man in Me” (Bob Dylan) – 3:42
- “Fly On” – 3:15
- “Please Tell Me Why” (Guilly Bright, Jimmy Cliff) – 4:40
- “The Monkey Time” (Curtis Mayfield) – 3:20
- “Let Your Love Shine” – 4:04
- “Swept for You Baby” (Smokey Robinson) – 3:32
- “Bended Knees (Please Don’t Leave Me Now)” – 3:40
- “Love Trap” – 4:04
- “Childhood’s End” – 3:33
Naked Songs
Released 1973
CD Track Listings:
- “(Be Yourself) Be Real” – 3:25
- “As the Years Go Passing By” (Don Robey) – 6:04
- “Jolie” – 3:46
- “Blind Baby” – 3:06
- “Been and Gone” (Annette Peacock) – 2:35
- “Sam Stone” (John Prine) – 4:43
- “Peacock Lady” – 3:23
- “Touch the Hem of His Garment” (Sam Cooke) – 4:04
- “Where Were You When I Needed You” (Irwin Levine, Kooper) – 3:14
- “Unrequited” – 2:44
Act Like Nothing’s Wrong
Released 1977
CD Track Listings:
- “Is We on the Downbeat” – 0:36
- “This Diamond Ring” (Kooper, Bob Brass, Irwin Levine) – 4:13
- “She Don’t Ever Lose Her Groove” (Willie Hale) – 3:47
- “I Forgot to Be Your Lover” (Booker T. Jones, William Bell) – 2:58
- “Missing You” – 3:58
- “Out of Left Field” (Dan Penn, Spooner Oldham) – 5:10
- “(Please Not) One More Time” – 3:33
- “In My Own Sweet Way” – 2:42
- “Turn My Head Towards Home” (Kooper, John Simon) – 4:35
- “A Visit to the Rainbow Bar and Grill” – 0:40
- “Hollywood Vampire” – 6:03
Championship Wrestling (featuring Jeff “Skunk” Baxter)
Released 1982
CD Track Listings:
1. I Wish You Would (Billy Boy Arnold) 4:07
2. Two Sides(To Every Situation)(Eric A Poe) 3:31
3. Wrestle With This (Al Kooper) 5:30
4. Lost Control (Al Kooper) 5:21
5. I’d Rather Be An Old Man’s Sweetheart (Than A Young Man’s Fool) (Clarence Carter, George Jackson, Raymond Moore) 2:57
6. The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter (Al Kooper) 4:21
7. Bandstand (Davis Causey, Randall Bramblett) 4:25
8 . Finder’s Keepers (General Johnson) 3:33
9. Snowblind (Connie Ducharme) 5:37
Rekooperation
Released 1994
CD Track Listings:
1. Downtime
2. After the Lights Go Down Low
3. When The Spell Is Broken
4. How ‘My Ever Gonna Get Over You
5. Sneakin Round The Barnyard
6. Soul Twist-ed
7. Lookin for Clues
8. Honky Tonk
9. Clean Up Woman
10. Don’t Be Cruel
11. Alvino Johnson’s Shuffle
12. Johnny B. Goode
13. I Wanna Little Girl
Black Coffee
Released 2005
CD Track Listings:
- My Hands Are Tied
- Am I Wrong
- How My Ever Gonna Get Over You
- Going, Going, Gone
- Keep It To Yourself
- Get Ready
- Imaginary Lover
- Green Onions Live
- Another Man‘s Prize
- Childish Love
- Got My Ion Hue
- Just For A Thrill
- Comin‘ Back In A Cadillac (Live!)
- I Want You To) Tell The Truth
White Chocolate
Released 2008
CD Track Listings:
- Long Time
- You Never Know Til You Get There
- Calling You
- I Love You More Than Words Can Say
- It Takes A Lot To Laugh (It Takes A Train To Cry)
- I Cried So Hard
- Staxability
- You Make Feel So Good (All Over)
- Susan
- Hold On
- Cast The First Stone
- No 1 2 Call Me Baby
- Candy Man
- I (Who Have Nothing)
- (I Don’t Know When But) I Know That I’ll Be There Soon
AL KOOPER LIVE ALBUMS
Soul of a Man
Released 1995
CD Track Listings:
Disc 1:
1. Somethin’ Goin On
2. I Can’t Keep From Cryin’ Sometimes
3. I Stand Alone Medley
4. Flute Thing
5. Don’t Tell Me (Repo Man)
6. Two Trains Runnin’
7. Heartbeat
8. Sleepwalk
9. Just One Smile
Disc 2:
1. I Can’t Quit Her
2. I Want a Little Girl
3. My Days Are Numbered
4. I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know
5. Spoken Intro
6. Made in the Shade
7. Downtime
8. Violets of Dawn
9. Albert’s Shuffle
10. Closing Medley
AL KOOPER COLLABORATION ALBUMS
Super Session
Released 1968
CD Track Listings:
1. Albert’s Shuffle – Al Kooper; Mike Bloomfield
2. Stop – Al Kooper; Mike Bloomfield
3. Man’s Temptation – Al Kooper; Mike Bloomfield
4. His Holy Modal Majesty – Al Kooper; Mike Bloomfield
5. Really – Al Kooper; Mike Bloomfield
6. It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry – Stephen Stills; Al Kooper
7. Season Of The Witch – Stephen Stills; Al Kooper
8. You Don’t Love Me – Stephen Stills; Al Kooper
9. Harvey’s Tune – Stephen Stills; Al Kooper
10. Albert’s Shuffle (2002 Remix Without Horns) – Al Kooper; Mike Bloomfield
11. Season Of The Witch (2002 Remix Without Horns) – Stephen Stills; Al Kooper
12. Blues For Nothing – Al Kooper; Mike Bloomfield
13. Fat Grey Cloud [Live] – Al Kooper; Mike Bloomfield
The Live Adventures of Mike Bloomfield and Al Kooper
Released 1969
CD Track Listings:
1. Opening Speech
2. The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy)
3. I Wonder Who
4. Her Holy Modal Highness
5. The Weight
6. Mary Ann
7. Together ‘Til The End Of Time
8. That’s All Right
9. Green OnionsDisc 2:
1. Opening Speech – Al Kooper
2. Sonny Boy Williamson
3. No More Lonely Nights
4. Dear Mr. Fantasy
5. Don’t Throw Your Love On Me So Strong
6. Finale – Refugee
Kooper Session: Super Session Vol. 2 (with Shuggie Otis)
Released 1969
CD Track Listings:
- Bury My Body
- Double or Nothing
- One Room Country Shack
- Lookin’ for a Home
- 12:15 Goonbash Blues
- Shuggie’s Old Time Dee-Di-Lee-Di-Leet-Deet Slide Boogie
- Shuggie’s Shuffle
Johnnie B. Live
Released 1997
CD Track Listings:
Fillmore East: The Lost Concert Tapes 12/13/68
Released 2003
CD Track Listings:
2. One Way Out
3. Bloomfield’s Introduction of Johnny Winter
4. It’s My Own Fault (feat. Johnny Winter)
5. 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy)
6. (Please) Tell Me Partner
7. That’s All Right Mama
8. Together Till the End of Time
9. Don’t Throw Your Love on Me So Strong
10. Season of the Witch
AL KOOPER COMPILATION ALBUMS
Al’s Big Deal – Unclaimed Freight (An Al Kooper Anthology)
Released 1975
CD Track Listings:
- “I Can’t Quit Her” (Al Kooper, Bob Brass, Irwin Levine) – 3:37
- “I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know” (Kooper) – 5:56
- “My Days Are Numbered” (Kooper) – 3:17
- “Without Her” (Harry Nilsson) – 2:41
- “So Much Love/Underture” (Gerry Goffin, Carole King) – 4:42
- “Albert’s Shuffle” (Kooper, Mike Bloomfield) – 6:51
- “Season of the Witch” (Donovan Leitch) – 11:02
- “If Dogs Run Free” (Bob Dylan) – 3:38
- “The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy)” (Paul Simon) – 5:31
- “The Weight” (Robbie Robertson) – 3:56
- “Bury My Body” (Traditional, arranged by Kooper) – 8:50
- “Jolie” (Kooper) – 3:47
- “I Stand Alone” (Kooper) – 3:37
- “Brand New Day” (Kooper) – 5:08
- “Sam Stone” (John Prine) – 4:41
- “New York City (You’re a Woman)” (Kooper) – 5:14
- “I Got a Woman” (Ray Charles, Renald Richard) – 5:11
Rare and Well Done: The Greatest and Most Obscure Recordings 1964-2001
Released 2001
CD Track Listings:
Disc 1:
1. I Can’t Quit Her (Home Demo 2001)
2. Something Going On (Demo)
3. Autumn Song (2001)
4. I Can’t Stand The Rain (Live)
5. Baby Please Don’t Go (Live)
6. I Let Love Slip Through My Fingers
7. The Earthquake Of Your Love
8. Bulgarya
9. Nuthin’ I Won’t Do (for A Woman Like You)
10. New York’s My Home
11. Making Plans For Nigel
12. I Believe To My Soul
13. Went To See The Gypsy
14. Rachmaninoff’s Birthday
15. Hey Jude (Rehearsal Tape)
16. Living In My Own Religion
17. The Big Chase
18. They Just Don’t Make’em Like That Anymore
19. A Drive Through The Old Neighborhood
Disc 2:
1. I Can’t Keep From Cryin’ Sometimes [live] – The Blues Project
2. I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know – Blood, Sweat & Tears
3. This Diamond Ring
4. Albert’s Shuffle – Al Kooper & Michael Bloomfield
5. Bury My Body – Al Kooper & Shuggie Otis
6. Season of the Witch [Album Version] – Steve Stills & Al Kooper
7. New York City (You’re A Woman)
8. I Can’t Quit Her [live]
9. I Stand Alone
10. Flute Thing – The Blues Project
11. You Never Know Who Your Friends Are
12. I Got A Woman
13. Brand New Day
14. Love Theme [from The Landlord]
50/50 (50 Tracks/50 Years)
Released 2008
Original Album Classics
Released 2015
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