Child Is Father to the Man

Child Is Father to the Man is the debut album by a Blood, Sweat & Tears, released in February of 1968 (see 1968 in music).

Personnel

• Amahid Ajemian - violin
• Randy Brecker - trumpet, flugelhorn
• Fred Catero - sound effects
• Harold Coletta - viola
• Bobby Colomby - percussion, drums, tambourine, vocals, snare drums
• Jim Fielder - bass, fretless bass
• Paul Gershman - violin
• Al Gorgoni - organ, guitar, vocals
• Manny Green - violin
• Dick Halligan - trombone
• Julie Held - violin
• Doug James - shaker
• Steve Katz - acoustic guitar, guitar, lute, vocals
• Harry Katzman - violin
• Al Kooper - organ, piano, keyboard, vocals, ondioline
• Leo Kruczek - violin
• Fred Lipsius - piano, alto saxophone
• Harry Lookofsky - violin
• Charles McCracken - cello
• Melba Moorman - choir, chorus
• Gene Orloff - violin
• Alan Schulman - cello
• John Simon - organ, piano, conductor, cowbell
• The Manny Vardi Strings - viola
• Jerry Weiss - trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals