(floor), Leon Patillo (kbd/vo), Gaylord Birch (ds) (white hat), Joel Badie (master of ceremony, hand perc) (red hat), ? His friends from all over the Bay Area loved him because "Gus was always there" for them. He was a drummer I knew who hung with some of the guys in Jefferson Airplane, so I invited him to jam with us. () By the end of 65, the influence of all these new musical ideas was starting to show in the bands repertoire---and Carabello was in the band. He announced that he would resign his House seat "approximately six months into the 106th Congress. Rory Butcher (tambourine, vo) joins the band for two weeks, from early to mid October. (black jacket), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Bill Graham (Santana Management) (floor), Pablo Tellez (b/vo), Jose Chepito Areas (perc), ? After the dismantling of The Mocker Manor Blues Band, and before starting the Santana Blues Band in early Feb 1967, Carlos Santana resumes playing with his two friends Haro and Rodriguez (with whom he started the Unnamed Band #1 back in Sept-Oct 1962), plus Michael Carabello. It was Carabello who came up with the idea. in the Middle East, Africa, India & more! () I started to learn about phrasing. The band was going through the East Coast and was at the Felt Forum in New York. A flashy conga showman named Marcus Malone was brought in to replace Michael and continued with the band even after Carlos recovery. As Michael describes it, One Sunday I was out at Playland at the Beach, on Great Highway, playing congas with two other guys. () We had two Chester Thompsons. We had our little band that had no name. He meets Danny Haro and Sergio Gus Rodriguez with whom he forms an unnamed band, and plays his first gigs in the U.S. Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): It was during these two months in 62 that I also met two Mexican American guys who lived in the Mission District and were into some good music. haha). Cindy Blackman-Santana (ds) Unknown Date, Santana #71. I soon saw this was no peace, love, hippie thing. Tom Coster is replaced by Chris Rhyne. Min-On Culture Center, Tokyo, Japan, Santana #66. During his final years in Congress, Livingston was a strong supporter of Bill Clinton's impeachment. Drummers went in and out for a while. Joel Badie (master of ceremony, hand perc) joins the band during the European tour. Treen had been an active Republican in the days when the party barely existed in Louisiana, and this connection allowed Livingston to make valuable contacts in GOP circles. Livingston's father, a Roman Catholic, and his mother, an Episcopalian, were divorced when Livingston and his sister were quite young. Leon Patillo returns to the band. Gregg Rolie and Neal Schon still record with the band in the studio, but are no longer touring members. Livingston was a key figure in the Cosmic Cowboy, progressive country and outlaw country movements that distinguished the Austin, Texas music scene in the 1970s. Theyre weekend musicians; youre not. (p385), (left to right ) Pablo Tellez (b/vo), Tom Coster (kbd/vo), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc), Graham Lear (ds), Greg Walker (vo), (left to right ) Tom Coster (kbd/vo), Greg Walker (vo), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Graham Lear (ds), Pete Escovedo (perc), David Margen (b). Because of a last-week surge to his fellow U.S. representative, Buddy Roemer of Louisiana's 4th congressional district, Livingston fell ten points short of a runoff berth. Tonry was forced to resign in May 1977 and run again in the special election for his seat. (p272-273), Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): Chepito recovered from his aneurysm, and he and Coke Escovedo joined us after we got back from Africa. () When something is over, its over. We were a leaderless band. You have to get rid of Danny and Gus---thats the way it is, man. Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): I also remember clearly that not long after that I ran into Javier on the street. (SFGate March 21, 2004): RODRIGUEZ, Sergio "Gus" - April 2, 1948 - March 3, 2004 Gus Rodriguez, 55, passed away on March 3, 2004 in Stockton. Doug Rauch (b) travels with them for the European tour. Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): We were almost done with the new album and getting ready for our first tour in six months when Shrieve got very sick and had to go into the hospital with kidney stones. Livingston's memoir, The Windmill Chaser: Triumphs and Less in American Politics, was published in September 2018.[1][2]. (p306), (left to right ) Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Jose Chepito Areas (perc), James Mingo Lewis (perc), Richard Kermode (kbd), Michael Shrieve (ds), Douglas Rauch (b/g), Tom Coster (kbd/vo), Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): That was a really nice combination---TC and Kermode. My father saw this and started to enter me into little music contests around Tijuana. Walfredo De Los Reyes is replaced by Gaylord Birch. He also sits in at El Convoy. So one night in New York City we decided to put it out into the world, and we asked if there was a conga player in the audience. No. On July 9, 2011, Gypsy Alibi, won "Album of the Year" at the Texas Music Awards. Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Keith Jones (b), Graham Lear (ds), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Orestes Vilato (perc/vo), Tom Coster (kbd/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Greg Walker (vo). After Bill Grahams invitation to play at the Fillmore, the band needs a name to be put on the posters. Rarick, who had been one of the most conservative Democrats in Congress during his tenure, siphoned off roughly 9% of the votes cast, enabling Tonry to win with a plurality. () Anyway, we had to drop Carabello for a while. Ricky Wellman (ds) Unknown Date, Santana #57. Apply for a grant to cover fees Go, Listen to Bob's Boot Story on NPR's Texas Standard, Up The Flatland Stairs on Howlin' Dog Records. That was when we started calling ourselves just one word: Santana. Billy Johnson (ds) Unknown Date, Santana #55. Instead, Edwards pulled out of the second round of balloting to prevent Roemer from consolidating majority support. A couple of the guys recognized me from a year ago and asked me if Id like to jam. (left to right ) Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Walfredo De Los Reyes (ds), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Alex Ligertwood (g/vo), Benny Rietveld (b) (seated), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo). Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc) not pictured. Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): We pulled away from jams, and Chester and I didnt write as much as before. Santana Smooth Drum Cover (Carlos Santana ft Rob Thomas) Here's our Smooth drum cover! () I met Joyce Dunn at a jam in late 64---she was a singer singer, with a real blues energy to her voice. Greg Walker is replaced by Alex Ligertwood. London, UK, Santana #7. I learned what I had to do to stay in tune. Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): When Dougie came in on bass, and with Mingo on the congas, it was a whole new kind of rhythm---more flexible and looser. There was Rod Harper, who was good on certain kinds of songs but not on others. () For the next months, we were a band. During his final years in Congress, Livin Ndugu Leon Chancler is replaced by Gaylord Birch. () By the time Santana went back to the studio in May for a second try, Chepito was part of the band. The leader of the Strangers was Manuel Delgadillo. (p87). [8][9], In 2000, Livingston created, Texas Music International, an organization dedicated to bringing different musics of the world together for human and cultural harmony. () Armando was an amazing spirit and force in the band. Making us late at the Fillmore kind of sealed it, but if anybody was going to tell them, I would have to be the one. In January 2016, Livingston was inducted into the Texas Music Legends Hall of Fame in 2016 and into the West Texas Music Walk of Fame in 2018. Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Myron Dove (b), Walfredo De Los Reyes (ds), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Alex Ligertwood (g/vo). () I really liked Pharoah Sanderss album Karma, on which the song The Creator Has A Master Plan was sung by Leon Thomas, who sometimes liked to yodel. The name was shortened to "Santana" and the band gave its debut at the Fillmore West Theater in June of 1968. follow Drummerszone. The Livingstons regularly invited local musicians onstage to collaborate with their indigenous instruments. Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): One night we played in a jazz bar. He served as a U.S. Representative from Louisiana from 1977 to 1999 and as the Chairman of the Appropriations Committee from 1995 to 1999. Neal said yes, and by December he was part of Santana. () David Brown was basically a silky person to be around. However, after the as-yet unnamed trio began practiced in Rod's living room, playing some blues tunes and a few songs written by Steve, the former Mockers members were blown out by Carlos' guitar skills. (acoustic g), ? () Very seldom will people leave because thet want to. () He was from Nicaragua and kind of small, and they called him Chepito. Acting as an ambassador of American music, he has been sent repeatedly to over 25 different countries throughout the Middle East, Africa, and Asia,[7] with an aim to promote goodwill and cross-cultural understanding through musical exchange. () I felt like I actually gave birth to myself that day. Great chemistry. Circus Krone-Bau, Munich, Germany, Santana #10 after being deported from Peru. Livingston's CD, Gypsy Alibi, released by New Wilderness Records in 2011, won the "Album of the Year" at the Texas Music Awards. () We were the guys to get. Bob Doc Livingston is replaced by Johnny Rae. This was when we decided to let Doc Livingston go---he kind of fired himself, really. [11] Two days later, December 17, 1998, in a closed-door evening conference of his House Republican colleagues, Livingston said, "I very much regret having to tell you that I've been Flynted! One day I saw the Grateful Dead stop by the Tic Tock in a limousine. (p174), Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): We started to look for another conga player, too. If you dont show up, then youre not in the band. And thats exactly what happened. () For me and many musicians, this was also when we started to feel that the resonance of our convictions could change the world. () I liked Neals dexterity, and he brought a lot of fire for someone so young, yet in a humble way. () We never really had a singer. Chris Rhyne is replaced by Alan Pasqua. Shrieve was the last connection to the old band, the last person whom I would confer with and sometimes defer to. It was the garage, that had been converted to a recreation/storage room, that inspired them to called their band The Mocker Manor Blues Band, because Steve, Rod and Tony came from The Mockers, they were playing in a "manor", and they wanted to be a blues band. Cowboys & Indians is supported by the Texas Commission on the Arts and the Economic Development Department of Austin. (p347), Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): Actually, Ill put it this way: in hindsight, that 1973 band---with Leon Thomas, Armando and Chepito, TC and Kermode, Dougie, Shireve, and me---was musically the best and most challenging band Ive ever been in. . When it comes to Santana drummer, few of them really stood out, but believe it or not, there have been over 15 different drummers during the band's history. (p152-153-154-155), Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): Our name wasnt even on the poster, but at least we had a name. During a show in New York, NY, a young percussionist, James Mingo Lewis, is taken from the audience, and is invited to join the band. Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): Thats how things flowed in San Francisco. There was Chepito, (Jos Areas, a recent immigrant from Nicaragua,) on stage, alternating between congas, timbales, and trumpetMichael was further blown away, as were Carlos Santana and Gregg Rolie on a subsequent visit, and Chepito was invited to join Santana. Tokyo, Japan, Santana #17. Honky-tonk, the stripper song, Green Onions, Hideaway. () It was my decision to ask him to join us, after I spoke with the rest of the band. Follow Bob Livingston on. (left to right) Andy Vargas (vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo) Unknown Date, Santana #59. Robert Linlithgow Livingston Jr. (born April 30, 1943) is an American lobbyist and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Louisiana from 1977 to 1999. That night they followed me home and I went into the house and woke my folks up and said, See you later. In Groups: Santana Variations: Viewing All | Bob "Doc" Livingston Bob Livingston Artist [a1042363] Edit Artist Marketplace 230 For Sale Vinyl and CD Discography 1 - 6 of 6 Sort Show 1 - 6 of 6 Show Add to List View More Lists Videos Edit Add a Video They know youre in Santana. After seeing Carlos Santana play with Michael Bloomfield at the Fillmore Auditorium in January 1967, Tom Fraser invites Carlos Santana to jam with his friend Gregg Rolie. Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Benny Rietveld (b), Rodney Holmes (ds), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Tony Lindsay (vo), Andy Vargas (vo). This is where I get off. I ran out to the street, jumped into the car and drove up to San Franciscos Mission District where the band was living in a house together. () We felt a chemistry right off the bat. (left to right) Andy Vargas (vo), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo) (seated), Tony Lindsay (vo), Tracy Chapman (seated), Benny Rietveld (b), Billy Johnson (ds), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Sidemen (not pictured): Jeff Cressman (tb), William Ortiz (tp). sponsored tours to over 30 countries for Bob & Tucker Livingston. After Tony Lindsays departure, Andy Vargas becomes the only vocalist of the band. Modern Drummer #60 (1984) Modern Drummer. (pilot), Cindy Blackman-Santana (ds), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), ?, Tommy Anthony (rhythm g), Benny Rietveld (b), Ray Greene (vo, tb), Paoli Mejias Ramos (perc/vo), David K. Mathews (kbd/vo), ?, Andy Vargas (vo). Gaylord Birch is replaced by Graham Lear. [7] In 1978, Livingston won a full term with 86 percent of the vote. Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): Sometime in September, before another tour across the country, I opened my mouth, and there was an argument, and by the end of it I said, Im not going unless we get rid of Stan Marcum and Carabello, because theyre suppling the band with the heavy stuff and we sound like shit. Watson energized Dylan fans and Bob Dylan himself with his joyful and dynamic drumming style, as he helped launch Dylan's "Never Ending Tour" in 1992 that continues to this day. Mixed instrumentation, music and cultural lore fuse with Native American, Texas folk and Indian themes that include Bharatanatyam dance, Native American flute and story song, Hindu mythology and cowboy yodeling. In July 2006, their son Richard died after being electrocuted by a live wire while trimming a tree damaged by Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans.[4]. In response to a comparison made by James Gill[32] between Livingston and former U.S. representative William J. Jefferson (convicted of 11 felonies), Livingston defended the Livingston Group as having no relation to Jefferson's activities, but rather to the extent that they may have represented the same client, performed their own services in an entirely legal manner. (p175-176-177), Carlos Santana (g), David Brown (b), Rod Harper (ds), Marcus Malone (perc), Gregg Rolie (kbd/vo), (left to right ) Carlos Santana (g), Marcus Malone (perc), Bob Doc Livingston (ds) (seated), Gregg Rolie (kbd/vo), David Brown (b). Real Name: Robert Terry Livingstone Profile: American drummer, on 'Santana' from 1967 to 1969. Beginning in 1987, Livingston began a series of music tours sponsored by the U.S. State Department. "[20] Years later, Livingston recalled giving Hastert "a foot-thick binder" filled with notes intended to help him become a successful Speaker, "and if he read any part of the thing, I'd be surprised. () Stan said one more thing. () Coke came in and added so much to the sessions from the start that we had to give him credit for the inspiration he brought to that album. Carlos Santana resumes playing with his two friends that he met the year before, Haro and Rodriguez. Modern Drummer. () In 1988 we got Ndugu to come back as part of the Santana-Shorter Band. Curtis Salgado is replaced by Tony Lindsay. Together, they form the original Santana Blues Band. Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Benny Rietveld (b), Dennis Chambers (ds), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Tony Lindsay (vo), Andy Vargas (vo), Jeff Cressman (tb), William Ortiz (tp), Tommy Anthony (rhythm g), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Benny Rietveld (b), Dennis Chambers (ds), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), Freddie Ravel (kbd/vo), Tony Lindsay (vo), Andy Vargas (vo), Jeff Cressman (tb), William Ortiz (tp), Tommy Anthony (rhythm g). Tokyo, Japan, Santana #17 with Deborah Santana, Sri Chinmoy. [2], Livingston left Lubbock in 1969 and moved to Red River, New Mexico. That really was when I started to feel that maybe Santana could go in a different direction, one that would be evident on our fourth album, Caravanserai. . Bob Livingston (born Robert Lynn Livingston November 26, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, bass player, and a founding member of The Lost Gonzo Band. Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Myron Dove (b), Rodney Holmes (ds), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Alex Ligertwood (g/vo), Vorriece Cooper (vo), Jorge Santana (g). () I did something I never expected Id do on my own---I went to church. That was Chepito. Impressed by the new guys playing at the jam session, Michael went to see him perform at the Nite Life Night Club on San Bruno Avenue with The Aliens, a Top 40 band. Keith Jones is replaced by Alphonso Johnson. Instagram. (p293), Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): For me, Armando Peraza was the most important person to come into Santana that year---maybe any year. I said, You know, let me check my schedule. Just kidding! Livingston was a key figure in the Cosmic Cowboy, progressive country and outlaw country movements that distinguished the Austin, Texas music scene in the 1970s. Founded in 1966 in San Francisco, Santana is an American rock band led by popular Mexican-American artist, guitarist, and songwriter Carlos Santana. Danny Haro is replaced by Don Wehr for the show played at the Grant & Green Salon, San Francisco, CA. Tony Lindsay is replaced by Alex Ligertwood. "[20], Livingston resigned from the House on March 1, 1999, two months into his 13th full term. Bonnie's grandfather, Alcide Robichaux, served in the Louisiana State Senate, and her uncle, Philip Robichaux, was Lafourche Parish coroner for decades. Bob Livington's songs have appeared in The Lost Gonzo Band's albums, his solo records, and in Jerry Jeff Walker's albums throughout Walker's career. [10] Two days later, on December 19, 1998, during the final impeachment debates in the House of Representatives, Livingston reiterated his call for Clinton to resign. (p356), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), John McLaughlin (g/p), Douglas Rauch (b/g), Billy Cobham (ds), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Larry Young (Khalid Yasin) (org), (left to right ) Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Michael Shrieve (ds), Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Douglas Rauch (b/g), Richard Kermode (kbd), Tom Coster (kbd/vo), Leon Thomas (vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Michael Shrieve (ds), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Tom Coster (kbd/vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), John McLaughlin (g), Alice Coltrane (harp/kbd), Reggie Workman (b), Michael Shrieve (ds), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Tom Coster (kbd/vo), Jules Broussard (fl/sax), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), David Brown (b), Michael Shrieve (ds), Jose Chepito Areas (perc), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Tom Coster (kbd/vo), Leon Patillo (kbd/vo), Jules Broussard (fl/sax), (left to right ) "Ndugu" Leon Chancler (ds), Jules Broussard (fl/sax), David Brown (b), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Leon Patillo (kbd/vo), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Tom Coster (kbd/vo), Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc). After Tony Lindsays departure, Andy Vargas becomes the only vocalist of the band. Raul Rekow is not present for the end of the 2013 "Sentient" European Tour (last show played on July 19, 2013). March 1984, Santana #35. A second drummer joins the band, Ricky Wellman. () I saw a Stratocaster that I actually liked, and I asked my mom for the money. John Stacy . (left to right) ?, Danny Haro, C. Santana, Sergio "Gus" Rodriguez, San Francisco, CA 1962 Santana Archives, Unnamed Band #1. Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Keith Jones (b), Walfredo De Los Reyes (ds), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Alex Ligertwood (g/vo). (p264-265), (left to right ) 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). Texas Commission on the Art's Touring Roster 2020 - 2022.' He characterized Ambassador Yovanovitch as an "Obama holdover" and associated with George Soros. He told me he was leaving El Convoy, moving to a better gig at the Club Latino Americano, and did I want to go with him and play bass? After the primary, Livingston quickly endorsed his House colleague Roemer, then a Democrat, but the runoff election was canceled because Edwards conceded the race to Roemer. I go inside and Santana was in the studio recording their first album for Columbia and Clive Davis, and they had just had a big falling out with their drummer! On various occasions, Carlos Santana sits in with his fathers mariachi band Los Cardinales. United States. at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville. Marcus later arrest for manslaughter would open the door for Michaels return, but he felt insecure and nervous trying to find a way to compensate for Marcus crowd-pleasing flair. Michael Carabello Interview by J. Rudy Ramirez (1996): Michael reported leaving the early Santana Blues Band due to a dispute with the other members, who wanted to continue to play while Carlos was in the hospital with tuberculosis. [6] 2014 saw two recordings of Livingston's song "On A Dream With You" by Texas artists, Walt and Tina Wilkins, on their new "Be Mine" CD and by beloved Texas turned Santa Fe singer/song stylist, Bill Hearne, on his latest CD, "All That's Real. John Stacy. & Susan Walker. Modern Drummer #60 (1984) Modern Drummer. Based in Austin, members of Cowboys & Indians have included Bradley Kopp, Oliver Rajamani, Richard Bowden, Tucker Livingston, singer Nagavalli, and Bharatnatyam dancer Anu Naimpally.[10][11][12]. He was so special, they liked him, and he was great to be around. In 1987, Livingston ran for governor himself and declared, "You can lay our problems at the hands of politicians." Livingston sharpened his skills as a guitarist and singer while attending Lubbock High and Texas Tech University. Due to serious tensions between members, the band goes on tour without Carlos Santana. (left to right) Graham Lear (ds), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Orestes Vilato (perc/vo), Alphonso Johnson (b), Buddy Miles (g/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Alex Ligertwood (g/vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Alphonso Johnson (b), Graham Lear (ds), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Orestes Vilato (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Alex Ligertwood (g/vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Alphonso Johnson (b), "Ndugu" Leon Chancler (ds), Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Wayne Shorter (sax), Alphonso Johnson (b), "Ndugu" Leon Chancler (ds), Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Patrice Rushen (kbd), (left to right ) Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Michael Shrieve (ds), Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc), Alphonso Johnson (b), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Gregg Rolie (kbd/vo), (left to right) Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc), Alex Ligertwood (g/vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Alphonso Johnson (b), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Walfredo De Los Reyes (ds). Livingston was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Sergio "Gus" Rodriguez, Carlos Santana (behind), Coit Tower, San Francisco, CA 1962 Rodriguez Family, Unnamed Band #1. "Santana IV" Reunion Band (Santana IV Recording Band): March 2016, (left to right ) Gregg Rolie (kbd/vo), Michael Carabello (perc), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Neal Schon (g), Michael Shrieve (ds). () We kept playing into the night. Johnny Rae played with Cal Trader and I thought that was just SO cool. Jose Pepe Jimenez is replaced by Cindy Blackman-Santana. Come on---why dont you get on the next plane? I wasnt changing my mind. The answer came to him at a percussion jam near San Franciscos Ocean Beach. (p464), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Benny Rietveld (b), Dennis Chambers (ds), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Andy Vargas (vo). However, he lost the Democratic nomination in August to State Representative Ron Faucheux. Meanwhile, I was sitting in more at El Convoy, playing with their house band---not the TJs---and I started to get good at it. [10] Livingston learned late on the night of December 15, 1998just days before the full House of Representatives was about to begin debating the impeachment of President Clintonthat Flynt had been in contact with at least one woman with whom he had had an extramarital affair. (p288-289), Tom Rutley (b), Michael Shrieve (ds), Michael Carabello (perc), Jose Chepito Areas (perc), Coke Escovedo (perc), Gregg Rolie (kbd/vo), Neal Schon (g). Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): We went in and started rehearsing some new tunes, but nothing was coming together at first. Like a rhythm section for hire, the three of us would join up with other groups. 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