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Santana Highlights from Tanglewood 1970 | Black Magic Woman + 2 More
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Santana Tanglewood 1970 performance captures the legendary group at their creative peak during a pivotal moment in rock history. This Santana Tanglewood 1970 set features an extended, hypnotic rendition of Black Magic Woman that showcases the band's signature fusion of Latin rhythms and blues rock. The concert took place at the historic Tanglewood Music Shed in Lenox, Massachusetts, just months after the release of their second studio album, Abraxas. These recordings preserve the raw energy and improvisational brilliance that established the ensemble as a global musical force.
The Lineup:
🎸 Carlos Santana (Guitar, Vocals)
🎹 Gregg Rolie (Keyboards, Vocals)
🥁 Michael Shrieve (Drums)
🥁 José Chepito Areas (Percussion)
🥁 Mike Carabello (Percussion)
🎸 David Brown (Bass)
3 Fast Facts About The Video
- The Tanglewood concert was part of a larger festival bill that also included performances by The Who and Miles Davis.
- Gregg Rolie later became a founding member of Journey, bringing his distinct Hammond organ style to the band's early arena rock sound.
- This specific era of the band marked the first time they incorporated heavy Latin percussion into mainstream rock, effectively creating the Latin rock genre.
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