Carlos Santana

By: Devin Gerber

Carlos Santana (Beginning)

• Year Born: July 20, 1947• Place of birth: Autlan de Navarro, Jalisco,

Mexico• Carlos got his first guitar when he was 8 years

old. For this, he gave up the violin.

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Information: www.wikipedia.com

Started Young

Carlos started playing guitar at an early age.

Carlos with his beloved wife Deborah

• Spouse: Deborah King• Married: April 21, 1973• Divorced: October 19, 2007

• http://www.celebritywonder.com/html/carlossantana.html

Carlos at Woodstock 1969

4 decades of Carlos

• Only artist to have a top ten hit in 4 different decades.

• 4 songs by Carlos:– 1) A Love Supreme– 2) Babylon Feeling– 3) Changes– 4) Dirty Dancin’

info: http://www.whosdatedwho.com/music/songs/carlos-santana.htm

Music

The Golden Boy

• Has had multiple #1 hits.• Sold the most albums in one year.• Rolling Stone’s 15th favorite artist ever.

Award Winner!!!

Career Accomplishments

• Has made over 40 albums.• Tied with Michael Jackson for most Grammys

won in a year.• Received lifetime achievement award in 2009.• Inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Rock and Roll H.O.F.

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