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Released 50 years ago

In Concert

Blood, Sweat & Tears · 1976

83 min · 14 tracks · jazz · jazz rock

A vibrant showcase of jazz-rock fusion, blending brass-heavy arrangements with emotive vocal performances.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic concert atmosphere
  • wave-like emotional shifts
  • engaging brass-heavy arrangements
  • captivating vocal performances
  • invigorating live energy

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer short, standalone tracks
  • seek instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'In Concert' was released in January 1976, Blood, Sweat & Tears had already achieved significant commercial success with their previous albums, including their Grammy-winning self-titled album in 1970. This live album captures the band's energetic stage presence during a period of lineup changes and musical evolution, solidifying their role as pioneers in the jazz-rock genre.
Stylistic neighbors
Chicago· The Electric Flag· Steely Dan

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Introduction 0:22
  • 2 Spinning Wheel 5:22
  • 3 I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know 8:30
  • 4 Lucretia Mac Evil 6:57

Disc 2

  • 1 And When I Die 6:27
  • 2 One Room Country Shack 2:40
  • 3 And When I Die (reprise) 2:41
  • 4 Spain 8:35

Disc 3

  • 1 Hi-De-Ho 6:17
  • 2 Unit Seven 10:12
  • 3 Life 5:03

Disc 4

  • 1 Mean Ole World 9:06
  • 2 Ride Captain Ride 6:12
  • 3 You've Made Me So Very Happy 5:16

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