Santana
- MatchSantana
- 89%Eric Clapton
- 59%Jeff Beck
- 58%Jimi Hendrix
- 53%Robin Trower
- 53%Ten Years After
- 51%Cream
- 51%Grand Funk Railroad
- 51%Traffic
- 49%Dire Straits
- 49%The Rolling Stones
Biography
This important US band pioneered Afro-Latin rock and, as such, remains head and shoulders above all pretenders to their throne. Formed in 1966, they rapidly transcended the late 60s San Francisco new wave scene from which they emerged, and, over the past 25 years, guitarist Carlos Santana (20 July 1947, Autlan de Navarro, Jalisco, Mexico) has introduced jazz and funk into their unique blend of polyrhythmic music. Carlos owns the name, and has maintained his role as leader through a constant... Read more