Smooth Vibes Only! Can You Pass This Santana Trivia?

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1.

Which guitar manufacturer has made a custom guitar for Carlos Santana?

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Answer: PRS
2.

Santana had which hit single in 1970?

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Answer: Evil Ways
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Santana featuring Rob Thomas had which hit single in 1999?

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Answer: Smooth
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What year did Santana have the hit single "Evil Ways" on Columbia?

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Answer: 1970
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In which decade was Santana formed?

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Answer: 1960's
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What was the name of Santana's second album, released in 1970?

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Answer: Abraxas
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What was the name of Santana's debut album?

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Answer: Santana
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What teenage guitarist was asked to join Santana in 1971?

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Answer: Neal Schon
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What Santana song was featured in the "Woodstock" film?

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Answer: Soul Sacrifice
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What Santana album includes the song "Canto De Los Flores"?

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Answer: Borboletta
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What song on Santana's "Abraxas" album was first recorded by Fleetwood Mac?

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Answer: Black Magic Woman
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What is the name of the 1974 live album by Santana?

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Answer: Lotus
13.

What Santana song's lyrics begin with "I lay not sleeping"?

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Answer: Taboo
14.

What 1977 live album by Santana is a big fan favorite?

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Answer: Moonflower
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What is is the first track on Santana's "Zebop" album?

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Answer: Changes
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Which Santana album includes the song "The Facts of Love"?

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Answer: Inner Secrets
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What 1971 Santana album was re-released in 1998?

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Answer: Santana III
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What Santana album is on the "Rolling Stone" 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list?

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Answer: Santana
19.

How old was Santana band leader Carlos Santana when he started playing the guitar?

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Answer: Age 8
20.

Where did Santana founders Carlos Santana and Gregg Rolie first meet?

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Answer: At A Jam Session
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Which Santana album was named by VH1 as the 85th greatest album of all time?

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Answer: Abraxas
22.

Which of these artists does not appear on Santana's 1999 hit LP "Supernatural"?

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Answer: Puff Daddy
23.

Where was Carlos Santana born?

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Answer: Mexico
24.

What was the occupation of Carlos Santana's father?

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Answer: Virtuoso Mariachi Violinist
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What was the name of Santana's first band?

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Answer: The Santana Blues Band
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What year did Carlos Santana move from Mexico to the United States?

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Answer: 1961
27.

What classic television show did Carlos Santana appear on?

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Answer: The Ed Sullivan Show
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Which group was led by Carlos Santana's brother?

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Answer: Malo
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In 1961, Carlos Santana moved from Mexico to what U.S. city?

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Answer: San Francisco
30.

What instrument did Carlos Santana's father play?

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Answer: Violin
31.

What is the name of the charity foundation established by Carlos Sanata?

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Answer: The Milagro Foundation
32.

What guitar company sells "Santana Guitars"?

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Answer: The Paul Reed Smith Company
33.

Who was the first keyboard player for Santana?

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Answer: Gregg Rolie
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Which of these songs is on Santana's "Abraxas" album?

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Answer: Oye Como Va
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Who was a percussionist on Santana's third album?

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Answer: Coke Escovedo
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What high school friend of Carlos Santana played the congas for Santana?

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Answer: Mike Carabello
37.

What Santana song's lyrics begin with "Got no time to be foolin' with you, baby"?

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Answer: Mother's Daughter
38.

What Santana song's lyrics begin with "Clap your hands, make a smile"?

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Answer: Let It Shine
39.

With what guitarist did Carlos Santana record the album "Love Devotion Surrender"?

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Answer: John McLaughlin
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What Latin jazz artist replaced Michael Carabello on Santana's fourth album?

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Answer: Armando Paraza
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Who did Carlos Santana marry in 1973?

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Answer: Deborah King
42.

Who did musician John McLaughlin introduce Carlos Santana to?

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Answer: His Guru
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What magazine featured an article on the inner troubles of the Santana band?

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Answer: Rolling Stone
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What Santana's album has the song "Let the Children Play"?

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Answer: Festival
45.

Who plays the drums on Santana's "Amigos" album?

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Answer: Leon Ndugu Chancler
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Who co-produced the Santana album "Caravanserai" with Carlos Santana?

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Answer: Mike Shrieve
47.

What Santana band member co-wrote "Europa (Earth's Cry, Heaven's Smile)"?

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Answer: Tom Costner
48.

How long did it take Santana to make the "Beyond Appearances" album?

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Answer: Seven Months
49.

What jazz great's widow was featured on Santana's "Welcome" album?

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Answer: John Coltrane
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Which is the first Santana album guitarist Neal Schon played on?

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Answer: Santana III
51.

Where did Carlos Santana first see blues guitarist B.B. King?

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Answer: Fillmore West
52.

Where was Santana percussionist Jose Areas born?

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Answer: Nicaragua
53.

What year did Santana founder Carlos Santana first come to San Francisco?

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Answer: 1962
54.

What job was Carlos Santana doing prior to co-founding the Santana Blues Band?

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Answer: Washing Dishes
55.

What label did Santana first audition for?

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Answer: Atlantic
56.

What Santana song includes the lyrics "You get out your cold feet, baby"?

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Answer: Everybody's Everything
57.

What Santana song includes the lyrics "New thoughts will purify my mind"?

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Answer: All The Love Of The Universe
58.

What Santana song has the lyrics "You are the freedom I've been searching for"?

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Answer: The River
59.

What 1972 Santana album had no hit singles?

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Answer: Caravanserai
60.

What is the 8th track on Santana's "Borboletta" album?

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Answer: Mirage
61.

What year did Raul Rekow join Santana as a percussionist?

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Answer: 1977
62.

What album did Santana make with Alice Coltrane?

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Answer: Illuminations
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Who is Santana percussionist Coke Escovedo's niece?

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Answer: Sheila E.
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Who was a vocalist in Santana during 1973?

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Answer: Leon Thomas
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How many children does Santana band founder Carlos Santana have?

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Answer: Three
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When did Columbia Records release a "Greatest Hits" album for Santana?

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Answer: 1974
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What Brazilian vocalist sang on Santana's "Borboletta" album?

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Answer: Flora Purim
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What was Santana's tenth album?

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Answer: Marathon
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Who wrote the song "Black Magic Woman"?

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Answer: Peter Green of Fleetwood Mac
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What decade is the hit single "Smooth" by Santana Featuring Rob Thomas from?

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Answer: 2000's
71.

Which artist collaborated with Carlos Santana on his album "Supernatural"?

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Answer: Rob Thomas
72.

What was Carlos Santana's best selling album in the 80's?

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Answer: Havana Moon
73.

Carlos Santana was born in what Mexican city?

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Answer: Autlan De Navarro
74.

Carlos Santana started his musical career with what band?

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Answer: The Strangers
75.

Who nicknamed Carlos Santana "Devadip"?

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Answer: Sri Chinmoy
76.

What is Carlos Santana's son's name?

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Answer: Salvador
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Who was the second person to play bass for the band Santana?

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Answer: David Brown
78.

What Santana song's lyrics begin with "Tell me the things that you see"?

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Answer: Shades Of Time
79.

What Santana song's lyrics include the words "Just like a ship out to sea"?

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Answer: Stone Flower
80.

What drummer did three Santana members perform with?

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Answer: Buddy Miles
81.

What Santana song honors a famous Brazilian singer?

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Answer: Verao Vermelho
82.

Who acted as Santana's first manager?

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Answer: Stan Marcum
83.

What name did guru Sri Chinmoy give Carlos Santana?

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Answer: Devadip
84.

What promoter gave the Santana band its first big break?

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Answer: Bill Graham
85.

What year did Bob Livingston leave Santana?

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Answer: 1969
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Who co-produced Santana's debut album?

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Answer: Brent Dangerfield
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How many siblings does Santana bandleader Carlos Santana have?

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Answer: Six
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