The First Album

~ Release by Blood, Sweat and Tears (see all versions of this release, 18 available)

Tracklist

▼ 12" Vinyl 1
#TitleRatingLength
A1Overture
engineer:
Fred Catero
producer and mixer:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
acoustic guitar and guitar:
Steve Katz (guitarist for Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
alto saxophone and piano:
Fred Lipsius (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
bass:
Jim Fielder (Bassist with Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
cello:
Charles McCracken (cellist) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Alan Shulman (cellist and composer) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Bobby Colomby (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Randy Brecker (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Jerry Weiss (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
organ and piano:
Al Kooper (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
trombone:
Dick Halligan (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
viola:
Harold Colletta (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Emanuel Vardi (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
violin:
Anahid Ajemian (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Paul Gershman (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Emanuel Green (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Julie Held (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Harry Katzman (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Leo Kruczek (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Harry Lookofsky (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Gene Orloff (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
conductor:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
arranger:
Al Kooper and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
recording of:
Overture (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
composer:
Al Kooper
publisher:
Little A Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
1:32
A2I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know
engineer:
Fred Catero
producer and mixer:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
acoustic guitar and guitar:
Steve Katz (guitarist for Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
alto saxophone and piano:
Fred Lipsius (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
bass:
Jim Fielder (Bassist with Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
cello:
Charles McCracken (cellist) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Alan Shulman (cellist and composer) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Bobby Colomby (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Randy Brecker (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Jerry Weiss (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
organ and piano and lead vocals:
Al Kooper (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
trombone:
Dick Halligan (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
viola:
Harold Colletta (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Emanuel Vardi (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
violin:
Anahid Ajemian (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Paul Gershman (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Emanuel Green (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Julie Held (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Harry Katzman (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Leo Kruczek (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Harry Lookofsky (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Gene Orloff (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
strings arranger:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
arranger:
Al Kooper
recording of:
I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Al Kooper
publisher:
Little A Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
3.655:58
A3Morning Glory
engineer:
Fred Catero
producer and mixer:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
acoustic guitar and guitar and background vocals and lead vocals:
Steve Katz (guitarist for Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
alto saxophone and piano:
Fred Lipsius (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
bass:
Jim Fielder (Bassist with Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Bobby Colomby (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Randy Brecker (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Jerry Weiss (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
organ and piano:
Al Kooper (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
trombone:
Dick Halligan (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
arranger:
Al Kooper and Fred Lipsius
cover recording of:
Morning Glory (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Larry Beckett and Tim Buckley (1960s~1970s US vocalist, songwriter, guitarist & producer)
publisher:
Third Story Music, Inc.
recording of:
Morning Glory
lyricist and composer:
Larry Beckett and Tim Buckley (1960s~1970s US vocalist, songwriter, guitarist & producer)
publisher:
Third Story Music, Inc.
4:15
A4My Days Are Numbered
engineer:
Fred Catero
producer and mixer:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
acoustic guitar and guitar:
Steve Katz (guitarist for Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
alto saxophone and piano:
Fred Lipsius (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
bass:
Jim Fielder (Bassist with Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Bobby Colomby (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Randy Brecker (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Jerry Weiss (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
organ and piano and lead vocals:
Al Kooper (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
trombone:
Dick Halligan (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
vocals:
Bobby Colomby (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Jerry Weiss (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
arranger:
Al Kooper, Fred Lipsius and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
recording of:
My Days Are Numbered (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Al Kooper
publisher:
Little A Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
3:19
A5Without Her
engineer:
Fred Catero
producer and mixer:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
acoustic guitar and guitar:
Steve Katz (guitarist for Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
alto saxophone and piano:
Fred Lipsius (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
bass:
Jim Fielder (Bassist with Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Bobby Colomby (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Randy Brecker (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Jerry Weiss (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
guest guitar:
Al Gorgoni (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
organ and piano and lead vocals:
Al Kooper (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
piano:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
trombone:
Dick Halligan (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
arranger:
Fred Catero
cover recording of:
Without Her (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Harry Nilsson (US singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., BMG Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Golden Syrup Music and Maureen Music Inc.
recording of:
Without Her
lyricist and composer:
Harry Nilsson (US singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., BMG Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Golden Syrup Music and Maureen Music Inc.
2:42
A6Just One Smile
mixer:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
bass:
Jim Fielder (Bassist with Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
recording of:
Just One Smile
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Little A Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
4:38
B1I Can’t Quit Her
engineer:
Fred Catero
producer and mixer:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
acoustic guitar and guitar:
Steve Katz (guitarist for Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
alto saxophone and piano:
Fred Lipsius (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
bass:
Jim Fielder (Bassist with Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
cello:
Charles McCracken (cellist) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Alan Shulman (cellist and composer) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Bobby Colomby (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Randy Brecker (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Jerry Weiss (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
organ and piano and lead vocals:
Al Kooper (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
trombone:
Dick Halligan (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
viola:
Harold Colletta (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Emanuel Vardi (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
violin:
Anahid Ajemian (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Paul Gershman (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Emanuel Green (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Julie Held (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Harry Katzman (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Leo Kruczek (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Harry Lookofsky (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Gene Orloff (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
vocals:
Melba Moorman (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Valerie Simpson (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
strings arranger:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
recording of:
I Can't Quit Her (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
writer:
Al Kooper and Irwin Levine
publisher:
Little A Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
4.53:38
B2Meagan’s Gypsy Eyes
engineer:
Fred Catero
producer and mixer:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
acoustic guitar and guitar:
Steve Katz (guitarist for Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
alto saxophone and piano:
Fred Lipsius (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
bass:
Jim Fielder (Bassist with Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
bass drum, keyboard, organ and piano:
Al Kooper (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Bobby Colomby (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Randy Brecker (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Jerry Weiss (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
trombone:
Dick Halligan (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
vocals:
Leslie Gurgle (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
recording of:
Meagan's Gypsy Eyes (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Katz (guitarist for Blood, Sweat & Tears)
publisher:
Little A Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
3:24
B3Somethin’ Goin’ On
mixer:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
bass:
Jim Fielder (Bassist with Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
recording of:
Somethin' Goin' On
lyricist and composer:
Al Kooper
publisher:
Little A Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
8:01
B4House in the Country
engineer:
Fred Catero
producer and mixer:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
acoustic guitar and guitar:
Steve Katz (guitarist for Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
alto saxophone and piano:
Fred Lipsius (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
bass:
Jim Fielder (Bassist with Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
cowbell and piano:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
drums (drum set), percussion and tambourine:
Bobby Colomby (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Randy Brecker (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Jerry Weiss (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
organ and piano and lead vocals:
Al Kooper (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
trombone:
Dick Halligan (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
vocals:
Bobby Colomby (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
arranger:
Al Kooper and Fred Lipsius
recording of:
House in the Country (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Al Kooper
publisher:
Little A Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
3:05
B5The Modern Adventures of Plato, Diogenes and Freud
mixer:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
bass:
Jim Fielder (Bassist with Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
recording of:
The Modern Adventure of Plato, Diogenes and Freud
lyricist and composer:
Al Kooper
publisher:
Little A Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
34:13
B6So Much Love / Underture
engineer:
Fred Catero
producer and mixer:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
acoustic guitar and guitar:
Steve Katz (guitarist for Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
alto saxophone and piano:
Fred Lipsius (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
bass:
Jim Fielder (Bassist with Blood, Sweat & Tears) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
cello:
Charles McCracken (cellist) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Alan Shulman (cellist and composer) (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Bobby Colomby (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Randy Brecker (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Jerry Weiss (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
organ and piano and lead vocals:
Al Kooper (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
trombone:
Dick Halligan (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
viola:
Harold Colletta (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Emanuel Vardi (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
violin:
Anahid Ajemian (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Paul Gershman (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Emanuel Green (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Julie Held (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Harry Katzman (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Leo Kruczek (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20), Harry Lookofsky (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Gene Orloff (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
vocals:
Melba Moorman (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20) and Valerie Simpson (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
arranger:
Al Kooper, Fred Lipsius and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
cover recording of:
So Much Love (from 1967-11-11 until 1967-12-20)
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin
composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
4:44