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Abraxas [ CD / Album ]

Abraxas

SKU: CD100166 Barcode: 5099748954329
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  • Released Date: 06 Apr 1998

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

SANTANA's "Abraxas" is a sonic journey through the mind of a guitar god, mixing Latin rhythms with psychedelic rock in a way that only Carlos Santana can. From the opening track "Singing Winds, Crying Beasts," it's clear that this album is going to take you on a wild ride. The fusion of jazz, rock, and blues on tracks like "Black Magic Woman" showcases Santana's virtuosity on the guitar, while his distinctively soulful playing shines on songs like "Oye Como Va." It's like he's speaking directly to your soul with every note. One standout moment on the album is the instrumental track "Incident at Neshabur," where Santana's guitar takes center stage in a mesmerizing display of technical skill and emotion. It's a truly captivating listening experience that is sure to leave you spellbound. So grab your favourite air guitar and prepare to be transported to another dimension with SANTANA's "Abraxas." It's a musical trip you won't soon forget – and one that proves why Santana is a guitar legend for the ages. Cheers to that, mate!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Singing Winds, Crying Beasts
2. Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen
3. Oye Cómo Va
4. Incident at Neshabur
5. Se a Cabo
6. Mother's Daughter
7. Samba Pa Ti
8. Hope You're Feeling Better
9. El Nicoya
10. ALL RECORDED LIVE AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL APRI
11. ALL RECORDED LIVE AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL APRI
12. ALL RECORDED LIVE AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL APRI

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About the artist

Carlos Santana

Carlos Santana, the legendary Mexican-American guitarist, is a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. With a career spanning over five decades, Santana has established himself as one of the most influential and iconic figures in rock and Latin music. Born in Autlán de Navarro, Mexico, Santana moved to San Francisco in the 1960s and quickly became a key figure in the burgeoning counterculture movement. His unique blend of rock, jazz, blues, and Latin influences set him apart from his contemporaries, earning him widespread acclaim and adoration from fans around the world. Santana's self-titled debut album, released in 1969, catapulted him to stardom with its fusion of fiery guitar riffs and infectious Latin rhythms. Tracks like "Evil Ways" and "Black Magic Woman" became instant classics, showcasing Santana's virtuoso guitar skills and soulful vocals. Over the years, Santana has collaborated with a diverse range of artists, from Rob Thomas to Lauryn Hill, further cementing his status as a musical powerhouse. His ability to seamlessly blend genres and styles has earned him numerous awards, including multiple Grammy Awards and a spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. With his unmistakable sound, captivating stage presence, and undeniable talent, Santana continues to inspire and influence generations of musicians. Whether he's performing on stage or in the studio, Santana never fails to deliver a memorable and electrifying performance, solidifying his place as a true icon of the music world.

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Santana

Carlos Santana, the legendary Mexican-American guitarist, is a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. With a career spanning over five decades, Santana has established himself as one of the most influential and iconic figures in rock and Latin music. Born in Autlán de Navarro, Mexico, Santana moved to San Francisco in the 1960s and quickly became a key figure in the burgeoning counterculture movement. His unique blend of rock, jazz, blues, and Latin influences set him apart from his contemporaries, earning him widespread acclaim and adoration from fans around the world. Santana's self-titled debut album, released in 1969, catapulted him to stardom with its fusion of fiery guitar riffs and infectious Latin rhythms. Tracks like "Evil Ways" and "Black Magic Woman" became instant classics, showcasing Santana's virtuoso guitar skills and soulful vocals. Over the years, Santana has collaborated with a diverse range of artists, from Rob Thomas to Lauryn Hill, further cementing his status as a musical powerhouse. His ability to seamlessly blend genres and styles has earned him numerous awards, including multiple Grammy Awards and a spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. With his unmistakable sound, captivating stage presence, and undeniable talent, Santana continues to inspire and influence generations of musicians. Whether he's performing on stage or in the studio, Santana never fails to deliver a memorable and electrifying performance, solidifying his place as a true icon of the music world.