Santana – Welcome

Name: Santana - Welcome
Rating: 4.13 (62 reviews)

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Label:	CBS – S 69040
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album , Gatefold
Country:	Italy
Released:	1973
Genre:	Funk / Soul
Style:	Latin Jazz

Tracklist

A1	Going Home Arranged By – The New Santana Band* Bass – Doug Rauch Drums – Maitreya Michael Shrieve* Organ [Hammond], Mellotron – Richard Kermode Organ [Yamaha] – Tom Coster Percussion – Carlos Santana Arranged By – The New Santana Band* Bass – Doug Rauch Drums – Maitreya Michael Shrieve* Organ [Hammond], Mellotron – Richard Kermode Organ [Yamaha] – Tom Coster Percussion – Carlos Santana	4:10
A2	Love, Devotion & Surrender Bass – Doug Rauch Composed By, Lyrics By, Vocals, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Carlos Santana Congas – Armando Peraza Drums – Maitreya Michael Shrieve* Electric Piano, Composed By – Richard Kermode Organ – Tom Coster Timbales – Jose "Chepito" Areas* Vocals – Wendy Haas Bass – Doug Rauch Composed By, Lyrics By, Vocals, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Carlos Santana Congas – Armando Peraza Drums – Maitreya Michael Shrieve* Electric Piano, Composed By – Richard Kermode Organ – Tom Coster Timbales – Jose "Chepito" Areas* Vocals – Wendy Haas	3:35
A3	Samba De Sausalito Bass – Doug Rauch Composed By, Timbales, Percussion, Congas – Jose "Chepito" Areas* Drums – Tony Smith (2) Electric Piano, Percussion [Latin] – Tom Coster Guitar – Carlos Santana Organ [Hammond], Percussion [Latin] – Richard Kermode Percussion [Latin] – Armando Peraza Bass – Doug Rauch Composed By, Timbales, Percussion, Congas – Jose "Chepito" Areas* Drums – Tony Smith (2) Electric Piano, Percussion [Latin] – Tom Coster Guitar – Carlos Santana Organ [Hammond], Percussion [Latin] – Richard Kermode Percussion [Latin] – Armando Peraza	3:08
A4	When I Look Into Your Eyes Bass – Doug Rauch Composed By, Lyrics By, Drums – Maitreya Michael Shrieve* Composed By, Organ [Yamaha And Hammond] – Tom Coster Congas, Bongos – Armando Peraza Electric Piano, Marimba, Shekere – Richard Kermode Flute – Mel Martin Flute, Soloist – Joe Farrell Lead Guitar – Carlos Santana Rhythm Guitar – Doug Rodriguez* Vocals – Wendy Haas Bass – Doug Rauch Composed By, Lyrics By, Drums – Maitreya Michael Shrieve* Composed By, Organ [Yamaha And Hammond] – Tom Coster Congas, Bongos – Armando Peraza Electric Piano, Marimba, Shekere – Richard Kermode Flute – Mel Martin Flute, Soloist – Joe Farrell Lead Guitar – Carlos Santana Rhythm Guitar – Doug Rodriguez* Vocals – Wendy Haas	5:49
A5	Yours Is The Light Bass – Doug Rauch Cabasa – Armando Peraza Composed By, Electric Piano, Piano [Acoustic] – Richard Kermode Congas – Jose "Chepito" Areas* Flute – Mel Martin Lead Guitar – Carlos Santana Lyrics By, Drums – Maitreya Michael Shrieve* Organ [Hammond] – Tom Coster Vocals – Flora Purim Whistling – Leon Thomas Bass – Doug Rauch Cabasa – Armando Peraza Composed By, Electric Piano, Piano [Acoustic] – Richard Kermode Congas – Jose "Chepito" Areas* Flute – Mel Martin Lead Guitar – Carlos Santana Lyrics By, Drums – Maitreya Michael Shrieve* Organ [Hammond] – Tom Coster Vocals – Flora Purim Whistling – Leon Thomas	5:44
B1	Mother Africa Composed By – Herbie Mann Composed By, Bass Guitar, Kalimba – Carlos Santana Composed By, Organ [Yamaha], Piano [Acoustic], Marimba – Tom Coster Congas – Armando Peraza Drums – Maitreya Michael Shrieve* Electric Piano, Shekere – Richard Kermode Soloist, Soprano Saxophone – Jules Broussard Timbales – Jose "Chepito" Areas* Composed By – Herbie Mann Composed By, Bass Guitar, Kalimba – Carlos Santana Composed By, Organ [Yamaha], Piano [Acoustic], Marimba – Tom Coster Congas – Armando Peraza Drums – Maitreya Michael Shrieve* Electric Piano, Shekere – Richard Kermode Soloist, Soprano Saxophone – Jules Broussard Timbales – Jose "Chepito" Areas*	5:54
B2	Light Of Life Arranged By [Strings], Composed By, Piano, Organ – Tom Coster Arranged By [Strings], Conductor, Score – Greg Adams Bass – Doug Rauch Composed By, Electric Piano – Richard Kermode Composed By, Lyrics By – Carlos Santana Congas – Armando Peraza Drums – Maitreya Michael Shrieve* Guitar, Percussion – Carlos Santana Timbales – Jose "Chepito" Areas* Vocals – Leon Thomas Arranged By [Strings], Composed By, Piano, Organ – Tom Coster Arranged By [Strings], Conductor, Score – Greg Adams Bass – Doug Rauch Composed By, Electric Piano – Richard Kermode Composed By, Lyrics By – Carlos Santana Congas – Armando Peraza Drums – Maitreya Michael Shrieve* Guitar, Percussion – Carlos Santana Timbales – Jose "Chepito" Areas* Vocals – Leon Thomas	3:49
B3	Flame-Sky Bass, Composed By – Doug Rauch Composed By, Guitar – Mahavishnu John McLaughlin* Congas – Armando Peraza Drums – Maitreya Michael Shrieve* Organ [Hammond] – Richard Kermode Piano, Organ [Yamaha] – Tom Coster Bass, Composed By – Doug Rauch Composed By, Guitar – Mahavishnu John McLaughlin* Congas – Armando Peraza Drums – Maitreya Michael Shrieve* Organ [Hammond] – Richard Kermode Piano, Organ [Yamaha] – Tom Coster	11:32
B4	Welcome Bass – Doug Rauch Composed By – John Coltrane Electric Piano – Richard Kermode Guitar – Carlos Santana Percussion – Jose "Chepito" Areas* Piano [Acoustic] – Tom Coster Bass – Doug Rauch Composed By – John Coltrane Electric Piano – Richard Kermode Guitar – Carlos Santana Percussion – Jose "Chepito" Areas* Piano [Acoustic] – Tom Coster	6:28

Companies, etc.

Record Company – Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.
Record Company – CBS Sugar Compagnia Generale Del Disco S.p.A.
Distributed By – Messaggerie Musicali
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Inc.
Made By – CBS Sugar S.p.A.
Pressed By – CGD Pressing Plant
Published By – Micache Music
Published By – Jowcol Music
Published By – Herbie Mann Music Corp.

Credits

Design [Album] – Barry Imhoff
Engineer – Glen Kolotkin
Photography By – Masakazu Sakomizu
Photography By [Photo Collage] – Randy Tuten
Producer – Tom Coster

Notes

Italian pressing by CBS-Sugar S.p.A.
Gatefold sleeve with embossed title on front.
Credits and lyrics printed on the inner right page.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A, label): CI 69040 1L
Matrix / Runout (Side B, label): CI 69040 2L
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, stamped): S CI 69040 1L [cgd logo] 5/11/73
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, stamped): S CI 69040 2L [cgd logo] 5/11/73
Rights Society: S.I.A.E.-D.R.
Rights Society: BMI

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Welcome (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	CBS	S 69040, 69040	UK	1973
New Submission	Welcome (LP, Album, Gatefold)	CBS	S 69040	Europe	1973
	Welcome (LP, Album, Stereo, Santa Maria Pressing, Gatefold)	Columbia	PC 32445	US	1973
New Submission	Welcome (LP, Album)	CBS	SBP 234392	Australia	1973
New Submission	Welcome (Reel-To-Reel, 3 ¾ ips, ¼", 4-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel, Album)	Columbia	1R1 6136	US	1973