Al Kooper
His first musical success was as a fourteen year old guitarist in The Royal Teens, best known for their novelty twelve-bar blues riff, "Short Shorts". In 1960, he joined the songwriting team of Bob Brass and Irwin Levine, who wrote the hit, "This Diamond Ring", for Gary Lewis and the Playboys. When he was twenty one, Kooper moved to Greenwich Village.
He performed with Bob Dylan in concert in 1965, and in the recording studio in 1965 and 1966, including playing Hammond organ with Dylan at the (in)famous Newport Folk Festival of 1965. He worked extensively with Mike Bloomfield for a number of years after the two met as session musicians on Dylan's Highway 61 Revisited album. Kooper also played...
Ringtones
Album Black Coffee - 2005
Childish Love
Imaginary Lover
Going, Going, Gone
My Hands Are Tied
Just For A Thrill
Get Ready
How My Ever Gonna Get Over You
(I Want You To) Tell Me The Truth
Got My Ion Hue
Green Onions (Live)
Keep It To Yourself
Am I Wrong
Other Al Kooper ringtones
Comin` Back In A Cadillac (Live)
Another Man`s Prize