Blood, Sweat and Tears 1969

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Blood, Sweat and Tears (also known as BS&T) was a huge commercial success, rising to the top of the U.S. charts for a collective seven weeks and yielding three successive Top 5 singles. It received a Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 1970 and has been certified quadruple platinum by the RIAA with sales of more than four million units in the U.S. In Canada, it enjoyed four runs and altogether eight weeks at No. 1 on the RPM national album chart. on Jul 30, 13
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Produced by James William Guercio

Engineered by Roy Halee and Fred Catero

Arranged by Dick Halligan, Red Lipsius, and Al Kooper

Line Up

David Clayton-Thomas: Vocals (Except “Sometimes in Winder”)

Steve Katz: Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals (Lead on “Sometimes in Winter”)

Bobby Colomby: Drums, Percussion, Vocals

Jim Fielder: Bass

Fred Lipsius: Alto Saxophone, Piano

Lew Soloff: Trumpet, Fluegelhorn

Jerry Hyman: Trombone

Dick Halligan: Organ. Piano, Flute, Trombone, Vocals

BS&T Soul Chorus: Dick Halligan, Bobby Colomby

Alan Rubin: Trumpet on “Spinning Wheel”

Lucy Angle: Footsteps

Track Listing

  1. Variations On A Theme By Erik Satie (2:30) (1st and 2nd Movements, Adapted from “Trois Gymnopedies”)

  2. Smiling Phases (5:10)

  3. Sometimes In Winter (3:08)

  4. More and More (3:04)

  5. And When I Die (4:05)

  6. God Bless The Child (5:56)

  7. Spinning Wheel (4:07)

  8. You’ve Made Me So Very Happy (4:19)

  9. Blues-Part II (11:45)

  10. Variations On A Theme By Erik Satie (1:37) (1st Movement, Adapted from “Trois Gymnopedies”)

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