Origin: Los Angeles, CA, USA
This L.A. based "super trio" was comprised of Mike Bloomfield (lead guitar), Al Kooper (piano, organ, Ondioline, vocals, guitars) and Stephen Stills (lead guitar) who released the seminal LP Super Session in the summer of 1968. Bloomfield and Kooper had met as session musicians in 1965 while recording Bob Dylan's classic LP Highway 61 Revisited . Bloomfield, an accomplished guitarist and member of the Butterfield Blues Band , was already recording with Dylan when Kooper, a well reputed songwriter and guitarist who had been invited into the studio to watch, snuck into one of the recording sessi…