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Podcast: What the Riff Next Gen
Episode: 1969 - November: Santana ”Santana”
Description: One of the biggest, longest running, and commercially successful bands of the rock era was founded by Carlos Santana, the only consistent member of the band throughout the years. That band of course is simply named Santana, and their debut album was also known as Santana.
Santana has always been about fusion, and you get that with this debut as well. There's jazz, Latin, calypso, funk, and soul in there, all held together by the guitar virtuosity of Mexican-American Carlos Santana. The debut album provides a lot of opportunity to take in Santana's guitar work with about hal...