Santana - Black Magic Woman (1971)

"Black Magic Woman" is a song written by British musician Peter Green, which first appeared as a Fleetwood Mac single in various countries in 1968, subsequently appearing on the 1969 Fleetwood Mac compilation albums English Rose (US) and The Pious Bird of Good Omen (UK), as well as Vintage Years.^[1]
In 1970, it became a hit by Santana, as sung by Gregg Rolie, reaching No. 4 in the US and Canadian charts, after appearing on their Abraxas album.




Santana lineup:
Coke Escovedo (perc)-David Brown (b)-Michael Carabello (perc)-Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc)
Neal Schon (g)-Gregg Rolie (kbd/vo)-Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo)-Michael Shrieve (ds)

Opvallend is dat Neal Schon  een groot aandeel in de leadgitaarpartij heeft.Hij was ten tijde van deze opname 16 jaar.Later zou hij samen met Gregg Rolie de band Journey oprichten.

 "Black Magic Woman" is geschreven door Peter Green  en kwam uit als een Fleetwood Mac single in veschillende landen in 1968.Verder staat het op de  Fleetwood Mac compilation albums English Rose (US) en The Pious Bird of Good Omen (UK).