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Annotation

Live Concert recorded in Koseinenkin Hall in Osaka, Japan on July 3rd and 4th 1973. It features the same "New Santana Band" that recorded Welcome.

This release comes in a normal 2xCD jewel case, and was later released in slim 2xCD case (with same barcode/catalog number and prolly discs).

Annotation last modified on 2016-04-24 05:29 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Disc One
2▼CD: Disc Two
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1Mantra
recording engineer:
鈴木智雄 (Tomoo Suzuki)
producer:
Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
bass:
Doug Rauch (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
drums (drum set):
Michael Shrieve (drummer) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
electric piano:
Tom Coster (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
guitar:
Carlos Santana (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
Hammond organ:
Richard Kermode (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
percussion:
José “Chepito” Áreas (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04), Armando Peraza (percussionist) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04), Carlos Santana (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04) and Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
recorded at:
大阪厚生年金会館 (original complex) in Shinmachi, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
live recording of:
Mantra (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
composer:
Tom Coster, Carlos Santana and Michael Shrieve (drummer)
27:17
2Kyoto (drum solo)
recording engineer:
鈴木智雄 (Tomoo Suzuki)
producer:
Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
electric piano:
Tom Coster (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
solo drums (drum set):
Michael Shrieve (drummer) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
recorded at:
大阪厚生年金会館 (original complex) in Shinmachi, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
live instrumental recording of:
Kyoto (Drum Solo) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
composer:
Michael Shrieve (drummer)
live recording of:
Kyoto (Drum Solo) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
composer:
Michael Shrieve (drummer)
9:58
3Castillos de Arena, Part 2 (Sand Castle)
recording engineer:
鈴木智雄 (Tomoo Suzuki)
producer:
Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
bass:
Doug Rauch (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
congas:
Armando Peraza (percussionist) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
drums (drum set):
Michael Shrieve (drummer) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
electric piano and organ:
Tom Coster (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
guitar:
Carlos Santana (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
Hammond organ:
Tom Coster (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04) and Richard Kermode (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
maracas:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
timbales:
José “Chepito” Áreas (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
recorded at:
大阪厚生年金会館 (original complex) in Shinmachi, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
live instrumental recording of:
Castillos de Arena, Part 2 (Sand Castle) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
composer:
José “Chepito” Áreas, Chick Corea (jazz pianist), Tom Coster, Richard Kermode, Armando Peraza (percussionist), Doug Rauch, Carlos Santana, Michael Shrieve (drummer) and Joachim Young
1:13
4Incident at Neshabur
recording engineer:
鈴木智雄 (Tomoo Suzuki)
producer:
Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
bass:
Doug Rauch (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
congas:
Armando Peraza (percussionist) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
drums (drum set):
Michael Shrieve (drummer) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
electric piano:
Richard Kermode (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
guitar:
Carlos Santana (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
maracas:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
organ:
Tom Coster (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
timbales:
José “Chepito” Áreas (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
recorded at:
大阪厚生年金会館 (original complex) in Shinmachi, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
live recording of:
Incident at Neshabur (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
composer:
Alberto Gianquinto and Carlos Santana
publisher:
Petra Music
15:57
5Se a cabo
recording engineer:
鈴木智雄 (Tomoo Suzuki)
producer:
Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
bass:
Doug Rauch (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
congas:
Armando Peraza (percussionist) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
drums (drum set):
Michael Shrieve (drummer) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
electric piano:
Richard Kermode (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
guitar:
Carlos Santana (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
Hammond organ:
Tom Coster (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
maracas:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
timbales:
José “Chepito” Áreas (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
vocals:
José “Chepito” Áreas (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04), Tom Coster (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04), Carlos Santana (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04) and Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
recorded at:
大阪厚生年金会館 (original complex) in Shinmachi, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
live recording of:
Se a cabo (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
lyricist and composer:
José “Chepito” Áreas
publisher:
Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc. and Petra Music
5:39
6Samba pa ti
recording engineer:
鈴木智雄 (Tomoo Suzuki)
producer:
Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
bass:
Doug Rauch (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
congas:
Armando Peraza (percussionist) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
drums (drum set):
Michael Shrieve (drummer) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
electric piano:
Richard Kermode (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
guitar:
Carlos Santana (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
Hammond organ:
Tom Coster (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
maracas:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
timbales:
José “Chepito” Áreas (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
recorded at:
大阪厚生年金会館 (original complex) in Shinmachi, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
live recording of:
Samba pa ti (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-07)
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
28:56
7Mr. Udo
recording engineer:
鈴木智雄 (Tomoo Suzuki)
producer:
Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
bass:
Doug Rauch (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
congas:
Armando Peraza (percussionist) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
drums (drum set):
Michael Shrieve (drummer) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
electric piano:
Richard Kermode (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
guitar:
Carlos Santana (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
Hammond organ:
Tom Coster (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
maracas:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
timbales:
José “Chepito” Áreas (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
recorded at:
大阪厚生年金会館 (original complex) in Shinmachi, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
live recording of:
Mr. Udo (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
composer:
Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
3:07
8Toussaint L’Overture
recording engineer:
鈴木智雄 (Tomoo Suzuki)
producer:
Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
bass:
Doug Rauch (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
congas:
Armando Peraza (percussionist) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
drums (drum set):
Michael Shrieve (drummer) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
electric piano:
Richard Kermode (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
guitar:
Carlos Santana (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
Hammond organ:
Tom Coster (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
maracas:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
timbales:
José “Chepito” Áreas (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
vocals:
José “Chepito” Áreas (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04), Richard Kermode (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04), Carlos Santana (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04) and Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
recorded at:
大阪厚生年金会館 (original complex) in Shinmachi, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
live recording of:
Toussaint L’Overture (from 1973-07-03 until 1973-07-04)
composer:
José “Chepito” Áreas, David Brown (US bassist for Santana/Allman Brothers/31st of February), Michael Carabello (percussionist), Gregg Rolie (keyboardist and vocalist), Carlos Santana and Michael Shrieve (drummer)
publisher:
Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Petra Music and Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)
7:39

Credits

Release

art direction and illustration:横尾忠則 (Tadanori Yokoo)
photography:三浦健司 (photographer)
engineer:磯田秀人
鈴木智雄 (Tomoo Suzuki)
mastering:Joe Gastwirt
additional illustration:田島照久 (art director)
distributed by:Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
copyrighted (©) by and 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 1974)
mastered at:Ocean View Digital Mastering in Los Angeles, California, United States