Interview with Al Kooper, American songwriter, record producer and musician
Title
Interview with Al Kooper, American songwriter, record producer and musician
Creator
Katz, Larry (Interviewer)
Contributor
Kooper, Al (Interviewee)
Language
English
Date created
2001
Type of resource
Sound recording
Genre
Interviews
Format
Sound Recording
Digital origin
reformatted digital
Abstract/Description
In person at his Somerville home, Kooper talks about receiving an honorary degree from Berklee and releasing a career retrospective of sorts, "Rare + Well Done: THe Greatest and Most Obscure Recordings 1964-2001."--Larry Katz
Collection description
The Larry Katz collection, 1980-2005 consists of interviews recorded on audiocassettes conducted by Larry Katz, a reporter, critic, columnist and editor at Real Paper (1980-1981), The Boston Herald (1981-2011) and the resulting publications. For decades he interviewed some of the most established names in music as well as overlooked pioneers, talented newcomers and Boston-area legends. Most of the interviews are with musicians and singers, but there are also many with
persons involved in the recording, film, theater, television and literary industries.
File quality note
This recording was digitized from an analog audiovisual item. Due to the age and properties of the original item, you may experience poor audio and/or video quality and breaks in the content.
Notes
Interview for Boston Herald article titled, "You can call me 'Dr. Al' - Kooper's career spotlighted with CDs, Berklee honor" by Larry Katz, published September 7, 2001.
Related item
Larry Katz collection
Subjects and keywords
Music trade -- Interviews
Art and popular culture -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Art and popular culture -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Identifier
Kooper_Al_2001_01
Tape number
388B
Permanent URL
Location
Northeastern University Library
Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
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