Santana - Santana (1969); Abraxas (1970); 3 (1971) [FLAC]

due to some requests ... the first three albums




Santana - Santana
Label: Columbia - CK 65489, Legacy - CK 65489
Format: CD, Album, Remastered
Country: US
Released: 1998
Original album released in 1969
Genre: Rock
Style: Latin Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Classic Rock


Tracklist:

1 Waiting 4:03
2 Evil Ways 3:57
3 Shades Of Time 3:14
4 Savor 2:47
5 Jingo 4:21
6 Persuasion 2:33
7 Treat 4:43
8 You Just Don't Care 4:34
9 Soul Sacrifice 6:37

Bonus Tracks: All Recorded Live At The Woodstock Festival Saturday, August 16, 1969
10 Savor (Live) 5:27
11 Soul Sacrifice (Live) 11:39
12 Fried Neckbones (Live) 7:13



Personnel:


Carlos Santana – guitar, vocals
Gregg Rolie - organ, piano, vocals
David Brown – bass
Michael Shrieve – drums
Michael Carabello – congas, percussion
José "Chepito" Areas – timbales, congas, percussion, background vocals






Santana - Abraxas
Label: Columbia - COL 489543 2, Legacy - 489543 2
Format: CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Country: Europe
Released: Apr 1998
Originally released in 1970
Genre: Rock, Latin
Style: Salsa, Psychedelic Rock, Blues Rock


Tracklist:

1 Singing Winds, Crying Beasts 4:51
2 Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen 5:19
3 Oye Como Va 4:19
4 Incident At Neshabur 5:00
5 Se A Cabo 2:52
6 Mother's Daughter 4:28
7 Samba Pa Ti 4:47
8 Hope You're Feeling Better 4:17
9 El Nicoya 1:39

Bonus Tracks: All Recorded Live At The Royal Albert Hall April 18, 1970
10 Se A Cabo 3:47
11 Toussaint L'Overture 4:52
12 Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen 4:57


Personnel:

Carlos Santana – lead guitar, backing vocals, producer
Gregg Rolie – keyboards, lead vocals
David Brown – bass
Michael Shrieve – drums
José "Chepito" Areas – percussion, conga, timbales
Mike Carabello – percussion, conga

Additional personnel

Rico Reyes – percussion, backing vocals
Alberto Gianquinto – piano on "Incident at Neshabur"
Steven Saphore – tabla




Santana - Santana 3
Label: CBS - CBS 32058, Columbia - 467389 2
Format: CD, Album
Country: Europe
Released: ?
Originally released 1971
Genre: Rock, Latin
Style: Pop Rock


Tracklist:

1 Batuka 3:35
2 No One To Depend On 5:31
3 Taboo 5:33
4 Toussaint L'Overture 5:54
5 Everybody's Everything 3:27
6 Guajira 5:42
7 Jungle Strut 5:20
8 Everything's Coming Our Way 3:15
9 Para Los Rumberos 2:46


Personnel:

Carlos Santana – guitar, vocals, producer
Neal Schon – guitar, producer
Gregg Rolie – keyboards, piano, lead vocals, producer
David Brown – bass, producer, engineer
Michael Shrieve – drums, percussion, producer
José "Chepito" Areas – percussion, conga, timbales, drums, producer
Mike Carabello – percussion, conga, tambourine, vocals, producer

Additional personnel

Rico Reyes – percussion, vocals, lead vocals on "Guajira"
Thomas "Coke" Escovedo – percussion, vocals
Luis Gasca – trumpet on "Para Los Rumberos"
Mario Ochoa – piano solo on "Guajira"
Tower of Power – horn section on "Everybody's Everything"
Linda Tillery – background vocals
Greg Errico – tambourine