Blood, Sweat & Tears is a Canadian-American jazz-rock music group originally formed in 1967 in New York City by
Al Kooper, Jim Fielder, Fred Lipsius,
Randy Brecker, Jerry Weiss, Dick Halligan, Steve Katz and Bobby Colomby. 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…
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