Santana

Defined in no small part by the powerful and passionate guitar playing of their namesake, Carlos Santana, rock band Santana has spent over 50 years creating a specific brand of eclectic, spiritually enlightened, and groove-heavy rock & roll music. In the late '60s, Santana ushered Latin rock into the mainstream with their first three albums: Santana, Abraxas, and Santana III. Thanks to their appearance at Woodstock, their eponymous album was a smash hit right out of the gate, with its single "Evil Ways" making it into the Billboard Top Ten in 1969. They remained at the top of ...