On July 22, 1968, “Columbia” label released “Super Session”, album conceived by Al Kooper, Mike Bloomfield and Stephen Stills. Bloomfield and Stills do not play together on the album, with tracks including Bloomfield on side one, and those including Stills on side two. It was recorded in May1968, and was produced by Al Kooper.
Personnel:
- Al Kooper— vocals, piano, organ, ondioline, electric guitar, twelve-string guitar
- Mike Bloomfield— guitars
- Stephen Stills— guitars
- Barry Goldberg— electric piano
- Harvey Brooks— bass
- Eddie Hoh— drums, percussion
- Horn section— unknown session players; arranged by Al Kooper and Joe Scott
- Fred Catero and Roy Halee — engineer
Track listing:
- Albert’s Shuffle – Al Kooper, Mike Bloomfield
- Stop – Jerry Ragovoy, Mort Shuman
- Man’s Temptation – Curtis Mayfield
- His Holy Modal Majesty – Al Kooper, Mike Bloomfield
- Reality – Al Kooper, Mike Bloomfield
- It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry – Bob Dylan
- Season of the Witch – Donovan Leitch
- You Don’t Love Me – Willie Cobbs
- Harvey’s Tune – Harvey Brooks
