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Blood, Sweat & Tears is tagged as: classic rock, jazz rock, rock, jazz, jazz-rock

Founder Al Kooper conceived Blood, Sweat and Tears as an experiment in expanding the size and scope of the rock band with touches of jazz , blues , classical , and folk music. When Kooper was forced out of the band soon after its eclectic debut, Child Is Father to the Man, BS&T became increasingly identified as a “jazz-rock” group, although its music was essentially easy-listening rhythm and blues or rock with the addition of brass.
Kooper formed BS&T after leaving the Blues Project in 1967. The nucleus of the original band was Steve Katz, also of the Blues Project; Jim Fielder, who had played with the Mothers of Invention and Buffalo Springfield; and Bobby Colomby, who had drummed behind folksingers Odetta and Eric Andersen. The horn players were recruited from New York jazz and studio bands. Child Is Father featured songs by Harry Nilsson, Tim Buckley, Randy Newman, Gerry Goffin, and Carole King, along with Kooper originals and arrangements by Fred Lipsius for brass, strings, and studio effects. The band nearly broke up when Kooper, Randy Brecker, and Jerry Weiss left (Brecker to join the Thad Jones–Mel Lewis Band). Regrouping under Katz and Colomby, and fronted by David Clayton-Thomas (who had sung with a Canadian blues band, The Bossmen), BS&T e...
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Top 10 Blood, Sweat & Tears Songs
Spinning Wheel
You've Made Me So Very Happy
And When I Die
I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know
Sometimes In Winter
God Bless The Child
I Can't Quit Her
More And More
Go Down Gamblin'
Smiling Phases
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Blood, Sweat & Tears
Greatest Hits
Child Is Father to the Man
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Super Hits
The Best Of Blood, Sweat & Tears: What Goes Up!
What Goes Up! (disc 2)
The Best Of Blood, Sweat & Tears: What Goes Up!
Blood, Sweat And Tears 3
New Blood
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