Santana

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Santana
Carlos Santana's band has been swirling blues, Afro-Cuban Jazz,
rock, Fusion, and Psychedelic guitar elements into his brand of
Latin Rock since the 1960s. Many of today's musicians hold Santana
responsible for picking up where Ritchie Valens left off, bringing
Latin sounds to the forefront of popular music. Shortly after
Santana's start playing the dosed music halls of San Francisco in
the liquid light-show heyday (mid-1960s), the eclectic band found
themselves at the first Woodstock festival, ...

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Borboletta

As Carlos Santana evolves musically and spiritually—for the
time being the two paths seem to be one—he chooses his
associates more carefully. The demands of the music he conceives
are dictating his personnel and the Santana band has become, for
recording purposes, an aegis under which various players perform.
Borboletta and Illuminations are noteworthy for
their rhythm sections. Bassist David Holland and drummer
Jack...

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