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Blood, Sweat & Tears

After 40 years and well over 100 different members, Blood, Sweat & Tears are still merging big band jazz traditions with rock and pop grooves and contemporary classical influences. Originally led by Al Kooper (legendary producer and the man who played the opening to Bob Dylan's Like A Rolling Stone), the band formed in New York City in 1967, taking inspiration from horn playing, Canadian bandleader Maynard Ferguson and the psychedelic, electric rock bands of the era. Debut album Child Is Father To The Man (1968) proved a critical success with its fusion of experimental sounds and...