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The Gregg Rolie Band Conjure Up The Fire And Passion Of Early Santana On Live 'Rain Dance'

The Gregg Rolie Band Conjure Up The Fire And Passion Of Early Santana On Live 'Rain Dance' The Gregg Rolie Band Rain Dance (Limited Edition) Review by Nightwatcher Forty years ago, in a muddy pasture, part of a dairy farm in the rural town of Bethel, New York, the original Santana band performed a show stopping set at the legendary Woodstock Music and Arts Festival. Stunning the 500,000 plus in attendance with their unique, visionary blend of heavy blues based guitar rock melded with Latin rhythms, it was one of the highlights of the event, serving to help catapult the young musical collective to instant stardom. Four decades may have passed [...]