Santana – Welcome

Name: Santana - Welcome
Rating: 3.65 (142 reviews)

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Label:	CBS – S 69040
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Gatefold
Country:	Europe
Released:	1973
Genre:	Latin
Style:	Samba

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, Electric Piano – Richard Kermode Composed By, Lyrics By, Vocals, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Carlos Santana Congas – Armando Peraza Drums – Maitreya Michael Shrieve* Organ – Tom Coster Timbales – Jose "Chepito" Areas* Vocals – Wendy Haas Bass – Doug Rauch Composed By, Electric Piano – Richard Kermode Composed By, Lyrics By, Vocals, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Carlos Santana Congas – Armando Peraza Drums – Maitreya Michael Shrieve* 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 Lead Guitar – Carlos Santana Rhythm Guitar – Doug Rodriguez* Soloist, Flute – Joe Farrell 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 Lead Guitar – Carlos Santana Rhythm Guitar – Doug Rodriguez* Soloist, Flute – Joe Farrell 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], Marimba, Piano [Acoustic] – 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], Marimba, Piano [Acoustic] – 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], Conductor, Score – Greg Adams Bass – Doug Rauch Composed By, Arranged By [Strings], Piano, Organ – Tom Coster 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], Conductor, Score – Greg Adams Bass – Doug Rauch Composed By, Arranged By [Strings], Piano, Organ – Tom Coster 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 – Doug Rauch 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 – Doug Rauch 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.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Inc.
Manufactured By – CBS Records
Lacquer Cut At – CBS, Haarlem
Pressed By – CBS, Haarlem

Credits

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

Notes

Slight label variant compared to Welcome > "Ⓟ 1973 CBS Inc." is missing

Price code Ⓑ on cover back.
Made in Holland.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society: Stemra/Biem
Price Code: Ⓑ
Matrix / Runout (A runout etched - variant 1): S69040-A
Matrix / Runout (B runout etched - variant 1): S69040-B SI [Walking Eye logo]
Matrix / Runout (A runout etched - variant 2): S69040-A [Walking Eye logo]
Matrix / Runout (B runout stamped - variant 2): S-69040-2B-1
Matrix / Runout (A runout etched - variant 3): S 69040-A-4 [Walking Eye logo]
Matrix / Runout (B runout stamped - variant 3): S-69040-2B-1
Matrix / Runout (A runout etched -variant 4): S69040-A [Walking Eye logo]
Matrix / Runout (B runout etched -variant 4): S69040-B SI [Walking Eye logo]

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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
	Welcome (LP, Album, Gatefold)	CBS	S 69040	Italy	1973

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