In July 1976, “Columbia” label released “More Than Ever”, the ninth Blood, Sweat & Tears album. It was recorded in 1975, and was produced by Bob James.

Personnel:

• David Clayton-Thomas – vocals
• Mike Stern – guitar
• Steve Khan – guitar
• Eric Gale – guitar
• Larry Willis – keyboards
• Bob James – keyboards
• Richard Tee – keyboards
• Hugh McCracken – guitar
• Danny Trifan – bass
• Gary King – bass
• Eric Weissberg – banjo, dobro
• Bobby Colomby – drums
• Don Alias – percussion
• Dave Freidman – xylophone, marimba, vibes
• Arnie Lawrence – alto saxophone
• Bill Tillman – tenor saxophone, flute
• Tony Klatka – trumpet
• Forest Buchtell – trumpet
• Jon Faddis – trumpet
• Marvin Stamm – trumpet
• Dave Taylor – trombone
• Dave Bargeron – trombone, tuba
• Sid Weinberg – oboe
• Patti Austin, Vivian Cherry, Lani Groves, Gwendolyn Guthrie, Yolanda McCullough, Frank Lloyd, William Eaton, Zachery Sanders – backing vocals

Track listing:

1. They – David Clayton-Thomas, William Daniel Smith
2. I Love You More Than Ever – Allan Langdon, Douglas Lenier
3. Katy Bell – Stephen C. Foster, Bob James
4. Sweet Sadie the Savior – Patti Austin
5. Hollywood – David Clayton-Thomas, William Daniel Smith
6. You’re the One – David Clayton-Thomas, William Daniel Smith
7. Heavy Blue – Larry Willis
8. Saved By the Grace Of Your Love – William Daniel Smith, David Palmer