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FEMUSINDO.com - Carlos Augusto Alves Santana, with his famous name Carlos Santana, is a Mexican and American guitarist who has won a Grammy Award nomination.
Carlos Santana, who was born in Autlán de Navarro, Jalisco, Mexico, July 20, 1947, is a member and founder of the Santana music group.
He has had a career in music since 1966 and achieved fame in the late 1960s and early 1970s in the United States with Santana, who pioneered the fusion of rock and roll and Latin American jazz.
Rise in Popularity and Critical Acclaim
Carlos Santana's guitar sound is unique, featuring bluesy melody lines accompanied by Latin American and African rhythms played on percussion that is generally not heard in rock music, such as the timbale and conga.
He enjoyed a resurgence in popularity and critical acclaim in the late 1990s. He has won 10 Grammy Awards and three Latin Grammy Awards.
In 1998, Carlo Santana was honored with his namesake band's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Greatest Guitarists of All Time
In early August 2003, Santana was named fifteenth on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time."
In 2004, Santana was honored as Person of the Year by the Latin Recording Academy.
On April 21, 2005, Santana was honored as a BMI Icon at the 12th annual BMI Latin Awards.
Santana was the first songwriter to be designated a BMI Icon at the company's Latin Awards.
The award is given to a creator who has been a unique and unforgettable influence on music creators across generations.
In 2015, Rolling Stone magazine listed Santana at No. 20 on their list of the 100 greatest guitarists. In 2023, Rolling Stone named him the 11th greatest guitarist of all time. (*)
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