Carlos Santana (n. 20 iulie 1947, Autlán de Navarro, Jalisco) este un muzician și chitarist mexican-american, care a influențat muzica rock prin stilul muzical Chicano rock.
thumb|left|Santana în concert, Barcelona, 2003
Discografie Cu formația Santana Studio și Live 1969: Santana 1970: Abraxas 1971: Santana III 1972: Caravanserai 1973: Welcome 1974: Borboletta 1975: Lotus (Live) 1976: Amigos 1977: Festival 1977: Moonflower (Live and Studio) 1978: Inner Secrets 1979: Marathon 1981: Zebop! 1982: Shango 1985: Beyond Appearances 1987: Freedom 1988: Viva Santana (Compilation and neue Songs) 1990: Spirits Dancing In The Flesh 1992: Milagro 1993: Sacred Fire (Live) 1994: Brothers (cu fratele Jorge Santana și nepotul Neffe Carlos Hernandez) 1995: Dance Of The Rainbow Serpent (Compilații și noi cântece) 1996: La Fuente del Ritmo 1998: Best Of Santana 1999: Supernatural (Comeback) 2002: Shaman 2003: Ceremony (Remixes) 2004: Food for Thoughts (doar comandat în Santana Online Shop) 2005: All That I Am 2007: Ultimate Santana (Hits și noi bucăți)
Compilații 1974: Rocks The King 2002: The Essential Santana
Albume din concert 1970: Live at Capitol Theatre 1997: Live At The Fillmore 1968
Santana solo 1972: Live - Carlos Santana și Buddy Miles 1973: Love, Devotion, Surrender - Carlos Santana și John McLaughlin 1974: Illuminations - Carlos Santana și Alice Coltrane 1979: Oneness, Silver Dreams - Golden Reality 1980: Swing Of Delight 1983: Havana Moon 1987: Blues For Salvador 2002: Cry Baby Cry 2007: Into the Night - Carlos Santana și Chad Kroeger
Premii și nominalizări
| style="text-align:center;"| 1973 | "Caravanserai" | Best Pop Instrumental Performance - With Vocal Coloring
| style="text-align:center;"| 1988 | "Blues for Salvador" | Best Rock Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group Or Soloist)
| style="text-align:center;"| 1993 | "Gypsy/Grajonca" | Best Rock Instrumental Performance
| style="text-align:center;"| 1996 | "Every Now And Then" | Best Rock Instrumental Performance
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="9"| 2000 | rowspan="2"|"Smooth" | Record of the Year
| Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
| rowspan="2"|"Supernatural" | Album of the Year
| Best Rock Album
| "Maria Maria" | Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
| "El Farol" | Best Pop Instrumental Performance
| "The Calling" | Best Rock Instrumental Performance
| "Put Your Lights On" | Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group
| "Love Of My Life" | Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
| style="text-align:center;"| 2002 | "The Game of Love" | Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals
Referințe
Bibliografie Soul Sacrifice; The Carlos Santana Story Simon Leng 2000 Space Between The Stars Deborah Santana 2004 Rolling Stone "The Resurrection of Carlos Santana" Ben Fong Torres 1972 New Musical Express "Spirit of Santana" Chris Charlesworth November 1973 Guitar Player Magazine 1978 Rolling Stone "The Epic Life of Carlos Santana" 2000 Santana I – Sony Legacy Edition: liner notes Abraxas – Sony Legacy Edition: liner notes Santana III – Sony Legacy edition: liner notes Viva Santana – CBS CD release 1988; liner notes Power, Passion and Beauty – The Story of the Legendary Mahavishnu Orchestra Walter Kolosky 2006 Best of Carlos Santana – Wolf Marshall 1996; introduction and interview
Further reading Chipley Slavicek, Louise. Carlos Santana, Chelsea House Publications or Facts on File, 2006, 119 p., ISBN 0-7910-8844-8 Leng, Simon. Soul Sacrifice: The Santana Story, Firefly-S.A.F. Publishing, 2000, 224 p., ISBN 0-946719-29-2. Republ. as Santana, Catedra, 2002, ISBN 84-376-1947-5 McCarthy, Jim; Ron Sansoe, Ron, foreword by Carlos Santana. Voices of Latin Rock: The People and Events That Created This Sound, Omnibus Press, 2004 and Hal Leonard Publishing, 2005, 316 p., ISBN 0-634-08061-X Miller, Hal; Santana Debbie; Faulkner, John (ed.), w/ a foreword by Bill Graham. Santana: A Retrospective of the Santana Band's Twenty Years in Music, San Francisco Mission Cultural Center, 1987 or 1988, 50p., no ISBN. Includes a 4-p genealogical tree w/ the members's name for every Santana band from 1966. Molenda, Michael (ed.). Guitar Player Presents Carlos Santana, Backbeat Books, 2010, 124 p., ISBN 978-0-87930-976-3 Remstein, Henna. Carlos Santana (Latinos in the Limelight), Chelsea House Publications, 2001, 64 p., ISBN 0-7910-6473-5 Shapiro, Marc. Carlos Santana: Back on Top, St-Martin's Press, 2000 and 2002, 288 p., ISBN 0-312-28852-2 Sumsion, Michael. Maximum Santana: The Unauthorized Biography of Santana, Chrome Dreams, 2003, ISBN 1-84240-107-6. A CD-audio biog Weinstein, Norman. Carlos Santana: A Biography, Greenwood Press, 2009, 152 p., ISBN 978-0-313-35420-5 Woog, Adam. Carlos Santana: Legendary Guitarist, Lucent Books, 2006, 104 p., ISBN 1-59018-972-8
Legături externe
Site oficial Milagro Foundation Information about Carlos Santana Concerts online at Wolfgang's Vault Music Carlos Santana Ausführliche Biographie bei Yahoo! (engl.) Alphabetische Liste aller Santana-Songs (über 500 Titel)
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