Santana: Guitarists Bore Me To Tears
Chris Charlesworth, Melody Maker, 20 September 1975
OF ALL the great groups to have emerged out of San Francisco since the mid-sixties, Santana have retained a musical credibility that surpasses their home town bretheren.
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