Santana

In March 1976, Santana was deep into their 'Amigos' tour, having just released the 'Amigos' album that same year. This was a transformative time for the band, showcasing their distinctive blend of rock, Latin, and jazz influences. 'Let It Shine,' performed live in Sapporo, captures the essence of the band's energy and musical evolution. Fun fact: during this period, Santana was enjoying newfound commercial success, with the 'Amigos' album achieving gold status, solidifying their position in the music scene. This performance exemplifies their dynamic stage presence and the tight musicianship that fans have come to love. The live recording not only highlights Carlos Santana's incredible guitar work but also reflects the band's ongoing commitment to pushing musical boundaries, which always kept audiences on their toes.

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