
Carlos Santana was born in 1947 in Autlán de Navarro (México). The father, Carlos Santana, was a violinist of the mariachi, the young Charles initially learned to play the violin, but switched to the guitar when he was 8 years old. After ... (Full Biography Below)
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Carlos Santana was born in 1947 in Autlán de Navarro (México). The father, Carlos Santana, was a violinist of the mariachi, the young Charles initially learned to play the violin, but switched to the guitar when he was 8 years old. After that, the family moved to Tijuana, Santana began playing in nightclubs and bars. It was in Tijuana when his family decided to move to san Francisco, in the United States, but soon joined them. In 1966, he helped to form the Santana Blues Band", a name later shortened to Santana. The band began to play at the Fillmore West Auditorium, where many of the great bands of san Francisco began. The first recording of Santana was The Live Adventures of Mike Bloomfield and Al Kooper, com Al Kooper e Mike Bloomfield. After signing with Columbia Records, Santana released a self-titled album, Santana. The group had consisted of at the time: Carlos Santana (guitar) Gregg Rolie (keyboards and vocals), David Brown (baixo), Belen Garay (drums), Jose Areas e Michael Carabello (percussão). On the tour they did to promote the album which included the hits "Jingo" and "Evil Ways", the band played at the Festival de Woodstock (Woodstock. The presentation is greatly increased with the popularity of the city. Santana became a huge success, as the album Abraxas (1970) (in particular, the song "Oye As the Va") and Santana III (1971),. Then, the original line-up from Santana broke up. Gregg Rolie became one of the founding members of the band Journey. Carlos Santana kept the name and used many different musicians to continue touring the country, releasing several albums. During this period, Carlos adopted the name "Devadip", given to him by spiritual leader Sri Chinmoy. A bunch of albums that were released in the decade of the 1970's and 1980's, including collaborations with Willie Nelson, Herbie Hancock, Jones, Wayne Shorter, Ron Carter and The Fabulous Thunderbirds. In 1991, Santana appeared as a guest on the album is "Solo para Ti" of Ottmar Liebert, the song Reaching Out 2 U and a version of the song Samba Pa Ti. Carlos Santana has been included in the Hall of Fame of Rock and roll in 1998. Carlos Santana, was launched in 1999 with the album Supernatural, which has had the participation of Rob Thomas, Eric Clapton and Lauryn Hill's, winning Grammy awards in nine categories, and in the following year, tying a record that only Michael Jackson had. Santana-do you tend to use the guitars, the PRS of the form (the Signature). It was critically acclaimed by Rolling Stone magazine as the 20th best guitarist of all time.
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