Pop Goes The Country
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  Many of the San Francisco bands jammed the night away: those late shows at the Fillmore could last until dawn. Guitarist Carlos Santana's aggregation, however, worked a new spin on the extended riff decathlon by injecting the dynamics of Latin music, giving their music a more sensuous, rhythmic underpinning. Their psychedelic salsa made a big splash at the Woodstock Festival, which led to their 1969 Columbia album debut that included "Jingo," the mud-splattered "Soul Sacrifice," and this, their initial entry into the pop Top 10.

(S. Henry); Produced by Brent Dangerfield & Santana; Carlos Santana, guitar; Gregg Rolie, organ, vocals; David Brown, bass; Michael Shrieve, drums; Jose "Chepito" Areas, percussion; Mike Carabello, percussion; Rec. Los Angeles, May 12, 1969. Columbia single 4-45069 (mx. HCO 106218); Originally Released 1969