Duk mai mutunta kansa mai son kiɗan rock da jazz ya san sunan Carlos Humberto Santana Aguilara, mawaƙin guitarist mai ban mamaki kuma mawaƙi mai ban mamaki, wanda ya kafa kuma shugaban ƙungiyar Santana.
Ko da waɗanda ba "masoyi" na aikinsa ba, waɗanda suka mamaye Latin, jazz, da blues-rock, abubuwan jazz da funk kyauta, suna iya gane sa hannun salon wasan kwaikwayon wannan mawaƙin cikin sauƙi. Shi almara ne! Kuma tatsuniyoyi a koyaushe suna raye a cikin zukatan waɗanda suka ci nasara.
Yarantaka da matashi na Carlos Santana
An haifi mawaƙin dutsen nan gaba a ranar 20 ga Yuli, 1947 (ana kiransa Carlos Augusto Alves Santana) a garin Autlan de Navarro (jahar Jalisco ta Mexico).
Ya yi sa'a sosai tare da iyayensa - mahaifinsa, Jose Santana, ƙwararren ƙwararren violin ne kuma yana da gaske game da koyar da ɗansa. Carlos mai shekaru biyar ya ƙware tushen ka'idar kiɗa da violin a ƙarƙashin jagororinsa mai tsauri.
Tun 1955, Santana ya zauna a Tijuana. Halin da ake yi na rock da roll ya sa wani yaro ɗan shekara takwas ya ɗauki guitar.
Taimakon mahaifinsa da kwaikwayi irin su BB King, John Lee Hooker da T-Bone Walker sun ba da sakamako mai ban mamaki - shekaru biyu bayan haka matashin mawaƙin ya fara wasa a kulake tare da ƙungiyar TJ'S na gida, yana ba da gudummawa don sake cika dangi. kasafin kudin.
Har ma a lokacin, manya da ƙwararrun mawaƙa sun lura da ɗanɗanonsa na kiɗan, hazaka da iyawar sa na haɓakawa.
Tarihin mawaki
Bayan dangi ya koma San Francisco, saurayin ya ci gaba da karatun kiɗa, ya saba da yanayin kiɗa daban-daban kuma ya ba da lokaci mai yawa don ƙirƙirar salon wasan kwaikwayonsa.
Bayan kammala karatunsa daga makaranta a shekara ta 1966, saurayin ya ƙirƙiri nasa Santana Blues Band, wanda ya dogara da kansa da mawallafin mawallafin maɓalli Greg Roli.
Wasan farko na kungiyar, wanda ya gudana a cikin sanannen zauren Fillmore West, ya nuna kwarewarsu tare da jawo hankalin jama'a da abokan aiki masu daraja ga matasan mawakan.
Bayan 'yan shekaru, zama mafi mashahuri, sun rage sunan kungiyar Santana - guntu, mafi dacewa. A cikin 1969 sun fitar da kundi na farko, wani rikodin kai tsaye na The Live Adventures of Al Kooper da Michael Bloomfield.
A wannan shekarar, an yaba musu a bikin Woodstock. Masu kallo suna mamakin yadda ake saƙa na gargajiya na dutsen gargajiya tare da kaɗe-kaɗe na Latin Amurka waɗanda suka karye daga igiyoyin guitar Santana.
Tuni a cikin Nuwamba, ƙungiyar ta faranta wa masu sauraro farin ciki da albam na farko na studio Santana, wanda ke ƙarfafa salon wasan kwaikwayon Carlos na musamman, wanda ya zama alamarsa.
Sakin diski na biyu na Abraxas a cikin 1970 ya motsa ƙungiyar da jagoranta zuwa sabon matsayi na shahara.
A cikin 1971, Raleigh ya bar ƙungiyar, yana hana ƙungiyar muryoyi da maɓallan madannai, wanda ya haifar da kin amincewa da tilastawa daga wasan kwaikwayo. Dakatarwar ta cika da rikodin kundin Santana III.
A cikin 1972, Santana ya haɗu tare da mawaƙa da yawa akan ayyukan asali kamar live LP Live!, wanda ke nuna mawaƙa / mawaƙa Buddy Miles, da Caravanserai, kundin fusion na jazz wanda ke nuna yawancin mawakan dutse.
A cikin 1973, Carlos Santana ya yi aure kuma godiya ga matarsa (Urmila), Hindu ta tafi da shi, ya shiga cikin gwaje-gwajen kiɗa.
Kayan aikin sa ya yi amfani da Ƙaunar Ƙaunar Ƙauna, wanda aka rubuta tare da J. McLaughlin, da ILLUMINATIONS, da aka rubuta tare da sa hannu na E. Coltrane, jama'a sun fahimci rashin fahimta kuma sun yi barazanar hambarar da Santana daga dutsen Olympus.
Abubuwa ba za su ƙare da kyau ba idan ba don shiga tsakani na Bill Graham ba, wanda ya karbi ragamar jagorancin ƙungiyar kuma ya samo mata Greg Walker. Komawar ɗan ɓarna zuwa tafarkin blues da fitar da kundi na Amigos ya mayar da ƙungiyar zuwa ga tsohon shahararsa.
Nasarorin kiɗa na mai zane
A cikin 1977, Santana ya kirkiro shirye-shirye masu ban sha'awa guda biyu: Festival da Moonflower. A shekara ta 1978, ya fara yawon shakatawa na kide-kide, inda ya yi a California Jam II Festival, kuma ya ci nasara a duk fadin Amurka da Turai, har ma da shirin ziyara a Tarayyar Soviet, wanda, da rashin alheri, da rashin jin dadin magoya baya, bai faru ba.
An yiwa wannan lokacin alama don Carlos da farkon aikin solo. Kuma kodayake kundin sa na halarta na farko Golden Reality (1979) bai sami zinari da laurel ba, abubuwan da suka biyo baya sun fi nasara: kayan aikin jazz-rock da album biyu The Swing of Delight (1980) ya fitar ya ja hankali, kuma Zebop! zinariya bayyana.
Hakan ya biyo bayan rikodin Havana Moon da Beyond Appearances, wanda ya ƙarfafa matsayinsa. A lokacin yawon shakatawa, a 1987, Santana duk da haka ya ziyarci Moscow da kuma yi a cikin wasan kwaikwayo shirin "Don zaman lafiya a duniya".
Sakin kundi na solo na kayan aiki na Blues For Salvador ya sa Carlos ya zama wanda ya lashe kyautar Grammy. Sakin a cikin 1990 na ba mafi ƙarfi ruhohin ruhohin rawa a cikin Jiki ba zai iya girgiza shaharar labarin ba!
Amma 1991 ya cika da haske abubuwan da suka faru ga kungiyar da kuma shugaban, m - wani nasara yawon shakatawa da kuma sa hannu a cikin Rock a Rio II festival, da kuma ban tausayi - mutuwar Bill Graham da kuma kawo karshen kwangila tare da Columbia.
Amma ayyukan Santana a ko da yaushe yana tare da bincike da gwaji, haɗin gwiwa tare da shahararrun dutse da taurarin duniya irin su Michael Jackson, Gloria Estefan, Ziggy Marley, Cindy Blackman da sauransu, fitowar sababbin kiɗa da rikodin sababbin albam.
A cikin 2011, Makarantar Elementary School No. 12 (San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles) an rada masa suna, ya zama Carlos Santana Academy of Arts.
