Abraxas

~ Release by Santana (see all versions of this release, 30 available)

Annotation

24 Kt Gold CD, issued as a vinyl sleeve replica.
Mastered at Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab, Sebastopol, CA on the GAIN 2 System™.

Annotation last modified on 2011-12-11 12:09 UTC.

Tracklist

▼CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Singing Winds, Crying Beasts
engineer:
David Brown (US producer, engineer - Record Plant Studios, Wally Heider Studios) and John Fiore (engineer)
bass guitar:
David Brown (US bassist for Santana/Allman Brothers/31st of February) (on 1970-07-12)
congas and percussion:
Michael Carabello (on 1970-07-12)
congas, percussion and timbales:
José “Chepito” Áreas (on 1970-07-12)
drums (drum set):
Michael Shrieve (on 1970-07-12)
guitar:
Carlos Santana (on 1970-07-12)
keyboard:
Gregg Rolie (on 1970-07-12)
percussion:
Rico Reyes (on 1970-07-12)
tabla:
Steven Saphore (on 1970-07-12)
arranger:
Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-07-12)
instrumental cover recording of:
Singing Winds, Crying Beasts (on 1970-07-12)
composer:
Michael Carabello
publisher:
Petra Music
4:52
2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen
recorded in:
San Francisco, California, United States (in 1970-06)
engineer:
David Brown (US producer, engineer - Record Plant Studios, Wally Heider Studios) and John Fiore (engineer)
producer:
Fred Catero and Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
bass guitar:
David Brown (US bassist for Santana/Allman Brothers/31st of February) (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
congas:
José “Chepito” Áreas (in 1970-06) and Michael Carabello (in 1970-06)
congas and percussion:
Michael Carabello (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
congas, percussion and timbales and timbales:
José “Chepito” Áreas (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
drums (drum set):
Michael Shrieve (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
guitar:
Carlos Santana (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Gregg Rolie (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
percussion:
Rico Reyes (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
tabla:
Steven Saphore (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
background vocals:
Rico Reyes (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05) and Carlos Santana (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
vocals:
Gregg Rolie (in 1970-06)
arranger:
Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1970) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
cover recording of:
Black Magic Woman
lyricist and composer:
Peter Green (former member of Fleetwood Mac)
publisher:
Bourne Music Ltd. and Murbo Music Publishers, Inc.
cover recording of:
Gypsy Queen
composer:
Gábor Szabó (in 1966)
publisher:
Gabor & Cardigan Music, PAB Music Corp. and Wixen Music Publishing, Inc.
4.155:20
3Oye como va
engineer:
David Brown (US producer, engineer - Record Plant Studios, Wally Heider Studios) and John Fiore (engineer)
producer:
Fred Catero and Carlos Santana
bass guitar:
David Brown (US bassist for Santana/Allman Brothers/31st of February) (on 1970-07-08)
congas and percussion:
Michael Carabello (on 1970-07-08)
congas, percussion and timbales:
José “Chepito” Áreas (on 1970-07-08)
drums (drum set):
Michael Shrieve (on 1970-07-08)
guitar:
Carlos Santana (on 1970-07-08)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Gregg Rolie (on 1970-07-08)
percussion:
Rico Reyes (on 1970-07-08)
tabla:
Steven Saphore (on 1970-07-08)
background vocals:
Rico Reyes (on 1970-07-08) and Carlos Santana (on 1970-07-08)
vocals:
Carlos Santana (on 1970-07-08)
arranger:
Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008) (in 1970) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-07-08)
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 479)
cover recording of:
Oye como va (on 1970-07-08)
lyricist and composer:
Tito Puente
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music, Full Keel Music, Planetary Music Publ. Corp., Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC (1995–2020), Windswept Pacific Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
Man on Fire
4.44:20
4Incident at Neshabur
engineer:
David Brown (US producer, engineer - Record Plant Studios, Wally Heider Studios) and John Fiore (engineer)
bass guitar:
David Brown (US bassist for Santana/Allman Brothers/31st of February) (on 1970-05-02)
congas and percussion:
Michael Carabello (on 1970-05-02)
congas, percussion and timbales:
José “Chepito” Áreas (on 1970-05-02)
drums (drum set):
Michael Shrieve (on 1970-05-02)
guitar:
Carlos Santana (on 1970-05-02)
keyboard:
Gregg Rolie (on 1970-05-02)
percussion:
Rico Reyes (on 1970-05-02)
piano:
Alberto Gianquinto (on 1970-05-02)
tabla:
Steven Saphore (on 1970-05-02)
arranger:
Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Pacific Recording Studio in San Mateo, California, United States (on 1970-05-02)
recording of:
Incident at Neshabur (on 1970-05-02)
composer:
Alberto Gianquinto and Carlos Santana
publisher:
Petra Music
5:02
5Se acabó
engineer:
David Brown (US producer, engineer - Record Plant Studios, Wally Heider Studios) and John Fiore (engineer)
producer:
Carlos Santana
bass guitar:
David Brown (US bassist for Santana/Allman Brothers/31st of February) (on 1970-07-12)
congas and percussion:
Michael Carabello (on 1970-07-12)
congas, percussion and timbales:
José “Chepito” Áreas (on 1970-07-12)
drums (drum set):
Michael Shrieve (on 1970-07-12)
guitar:
Carlos Santana (on 1970-07-12)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Gregg Rolie (on 1970-07-12)
percussion:
Rico Reyes (on 1970-07-12)
tabla:
Steven Saphore (on 1970-07-12)
background vocals:
Rico Reyes (on 1970-07-12) and Carlos Santana (on 1970-07-12)
arranger:
José “Chepito” Áreas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-07-12)
recording of:
Se a cabo (on 1970-07-12)
lyricist and composer:
José “Chepito” Áreas
publisher:
Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc. and Petra Music
4.52:52
6Mother’s Daughter
engineer:
David Brown (US producer, engineer - Record Plant Studios, Wally Heider Studios) and John Fiore (engineer)
bass guitar:
David Brown (US bassist for Santana/Allman Brothers/31st of February) (on 1970-06-11)
congas and percussion:
Michael Carabello (on 1970-06-11)
congas, percussion and timbales:
José “Chepito” Áreas (on 1970-06-11)
drums (drum set):
Michael Shrieve (on 1970-06-11)
guitar:
Carlos Santana (on 1970-06-11)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Gregg Rolie (on 1970-06-11)
percussion:
Rico Reyes (on 1970-06-11)
tabla:
Steven Saphore (on 1970-06-11)
background vocals:
Rico Reyes (on 1970-06-11) and Carlos Santana (on 1970-06-11)
arranger:
Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-06-11)
recording of:
Mother’s Daughter (on 1970-06-11)
composer:
Gregg Rolie
publisher:
Petra Music
4:28
7Samba pa ti
engineer:
David Brown (US producer, engineer - Record Plant Studios, Wally Heider Studios) and John Fiore (engineer)
producer:
Fred Catero, Bob Irwin, Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band) and Carlos Santana
bass guitar:
David Brown (US bassist for Santana/Allman Brothers/31st of February) (on 1970-07-19)
congas and percussion:
Michael Carabello (on 1970-07-19)
congas, percussion and timbales:
José “Chepito” Áreas (on 1970-07-19)
drums (drum set):
Michael Shrieve (on 1970-07-19)
guitar:
Carlos Santana (on 1970-07-19)
keyboard:
Gregg Rolie (on 1970-07-19)
percussion:
Rico Reyes (on 1970-07-19)
tabla:
Steven Saphore (on 1970-07-19)
arranger:
Gregg Rolie and Carlos Santana
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1970), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008) (in 1970) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-07-19)
recording of:
Samba pa ti (on 1970-07-19)
composer:
Carlos Santana
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Petra Music, Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”) and Universal Music Careers
44:48
8Hope You’re Feeling Better
engineer:
David Brown (US producer, engineer - Record Plant Studios, Wally Heider Studios) and John Fiore (engineer)
bass guitar:
David Brown (US bassist for Santana/Allman Brothers/31st of February) (on 1970-07-24)
congas and percussion:
Michael Carabello (on 1970-07-24)
congas, percussion and timbales:
José “Chepito” Áreas (on 1970-07-24)
drums (drum set):
Michael Shrieve (on 1970-07-24)
guitar:
Carlos Santana (on 1970-07-24)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Gregg Rolie (on 1970-07-24)
percussion:
Rico Reyes (on 1970-07-24)
tabla:
Steven Saphore (on 1970-07-24)
background vocals:
Rico Reyes (on 1970-07-24) and Carlos Santana (on 1970-07-24)
arranger:
Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-07-24)
recording of:
Hope You’re Feeling Better (on 1970-07-24)
lyricist and composer:
Gregg Rolie
publisher:
Petra Music
3.754:18
9El Nicoya
engineer:
David Brown (US producer, engineer - Record Plant Studios, Wally Heider Studios) and John Fiore (engineer)
bass guitar:
David Brown (US bassist for Santana/Allman Brothers/31st of February) (on 1970-07-11)
congas and percussion:
Michael Carabello (on 1970-07-11)
congas, percussion and timbales:
José “Chepito” Áreas (on 1970-07-11)
drums (drum set):
Michael Shrieve (on 1970-07-11)
guitar:
Carlos Santana (on 1970-07-11)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Gregg Rolie (on 1970-07-11)
percussion:
Rico Reyes (on 1970-07-11)
tabla:
Steven Saphore (on 1970-07-11)
background vocals:
Rico Reyes (on 1970-07-11) and Carlos Santana (on 1970-07-11)
arranger:
José “Chepito” Áreas, Michael Carabello and Rico Reyes
recording of:
El Nicoya (on 1970-07-11)
composer:
José “Chepito” Áreas
publisher:
Petra Music
1:30