Carlos Santana

Written Assignment #2 Carlos Santana was born on July 20, 1947, in Autlan de Navarro, Mexico. Santana was born into a family of professional musicians. Santana had a solid relationship with his father Jose Santana, who was a professional violinist. Jose taught his son Carlos how to play the violin at the age of five. Jose learned lessons from his father Antonio, that he later passed on to his son Carlos Santana. According to Norman Weinstein, Contributor of “Carlos Santana/A biography” states that

Introduction Carlos Augusto Alves Santana was born in 1947 in Autlan de Navorro, Mexico to Josefina Barragan de Santana and Jose Santana. Growing up he was influenced by American Rock and Roll artist and the music of his culture. Carlos is a self-taught guitar virtuoso and has played with many famous artist over the last forty-seven years and has been the major influence for the Latin Rock genre. He has won numerous awards for his music and philanthropy. 2. Career Beginnings Jose Santana was a professional

Carlos Santana once said, “Just as Jesus created wine from water, we humans are capable of transmuting emotion into music." After attending this concert and listening to the many different types of music and incredible instrumentation that accompanied it, I believe this quote accurately describes each song the show contained. The concert took place at the Royal Albert Hall in London and lasted roughly around an hour. Throughout the performance the cast completed five songs ranging from soft and sweet

"One day there will be no borders, no boundaries, no flags and no countries and the only passport will be the heart" ( Carlos Santana) To start with, I`d like to find out, who exactly is Carlos Santana, to read his most popular sayings because it will help me understand his quote clearer. Carlos Santana is a Mexican and American musician who first became famous in the late 1960s and early 1970s with his band. He is a really talented guitarist and hardworking person, who has great knowledge of life

songwriter, but most widely known as a guitarist for his band Santana. Santana, described as a Latin Rock band was formed in 1966 in San Francisco, California. The band 's success would be obvious to music lovers all throughout America after their psychedelic performance of “Soul Sacrifice” at the 1969 Woodstock in

James Olmos. Olmos’ main character, Santana, is a Chicano from East Los Angeles (L.A.), who at an early age was introduced to the U.S. penal system and grew to become a leader of the Mexican Mafia prison gang, La Eme. Within the belly of the U.S. penal system the young Santana learns that “respect” is gained through acts of violence. To be considered with “respect” is the ultimate achievement in Santana’s environments/ home in East L.A. and in prison. Young Santana and two of his childhood friends

music of Mexican-born guitarist Carlos Santana who emerged from the San Francisco psychedelic scene in 1969. Santana combined psychedelia with Latin rhythms and percussion to eventually make him as famous as Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Duane Allman and Jimmy Page (Covach and Flory 311). His music is often referred to as Latin rock. Carlos Santana was born on July 20, 1947, in Autlan, Jalisco, Mexico. His father was Jose Santana, a Mariachi Violinist. He taught Carlos how to play the violin at approximately

Santana Introduction "My heart is open to complement. Not to compete."-Santana (Cobo, 2004). They were just a group of young man, inspired by B. B. King to play music. With a guitarist that could blow people away with his new kind of rock and roll. Santana helped impact rock and roll with a new kind of rock, also earning nine Grammy awards and other awards, and getting a place in the Rock and Roll hall of fame, making them unique from most bands in the 20th century. Childhood Santana

Synthesis Essay Animals by Simon Rich is an outstanding short story which takes a unique perspective on the everyday life in a classroom. The story is written from the point of view of a hamster who spends his tortured life entrapped in a cage. From the first point in this story it is clear that the purpose of the writing is not to understand the hamster, but rather to analyse the different actions of the people, and to discover that how they act towards the hamsters reflects on their character

The 2014 film Wild, directed by Jean-Marc Vallee, chronicles the journey and transformation of Cheryl Strayed as she hikes the Pacific Crest Trail. After the death of her mother, Cheryl begins to behave recklessly, engaging in sex with strangers and becoming a heroin addict. This takes her down a dark and destructive path that ruins her marriage. Following the divorce of her and her husband, Cheryl makes a rash decision to take a 3 month hike from the Mexico border to the Canada border, in search