![]() That album went on to earn quadruple Platinum status with sales well over 4 million units.īlood Sweat & Tears went on to receive 10 Grammy nominations and won 3. The album received the Grammy Award for “Album of the Year” in 1970 beating out the Beatles’ “Abby Road”. ![]() After band member changes and replacing a lead singer, the second album self-named “Blood Sweat & Tears” was a success, rising to the top of the charts for 7 weeks and yielding 3 top 5 singles. The first Blood, Sweat & Tears album, “Child is Father to the Man”, was released to little fan fair. ![]() Since then, the band has never stopped touring for over 50 years. Blood, Sweat & Tears is not the first band to ever use a horn section, but they are the first to fuse it with rock, jazz, and some blues thrown in for good measure.įrom the first ensemble in the late sixties practicing in a loft on Bleeker Street in New York’s Greenwich Village and having crowds clapping on the street below between songs, founding member and drummer Bobby Colomby knew they were on the right course.
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