Santana release their fourth album : ‘Caravanserai’ (1972)
Santana‘s ‘Caravanserai’ is their fourth studio album co-produced By Carlos Santana & Mike Shrieve and released on October 11, 1972 by Columbia.
Track Listing : 1.Eternal Caravan Of Reincarnation (Tom Rutley, Neal Schon, Michael Shrieve) – 04:28 . 2.Waves Within (Doug Rauch, Greg Rolie, Carlos Santana) – 03:54 . 3.Look Up (To See What’S Coming Down) (Doug Rauch, Greg Rolie, Carlos Santana) – 03:00 . 4.Just In Time To See The Sun (Greg Rolie, Carlos Santana, Michael Shrieve) – 02:18 . 5.Song Of The Wind (Greg Rolie, Carlos Santana, Neal Schon) – 06:04 . 6.All The Love Of The Universe (Carlos Santana, Neal Schon) – 07:40 . 7.Future Primitive (José Areas, Mingo Lewis) – 04:12 . 8.Stone Flower (Antonio Carlos Jobim, Carlos Santana, Michael Shrieve) – 06:15 . 9.La Fuente Del Ritmo (Mingo Lewis) – 04:34 . 10.Every Step Of The Way (Michael Shrieve) – 09:05
Baron Wolman 
Musicians : Carlos Santana – Lead Guitar On (2 – 3 – 4 – 8 – 9), Guitar On (5 – 6 – 10), Vocals On (6), Percussion On (1 – 8) . Neal Schon – Guitar On (1 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 8 – 9 – 10) . Gregg Rolie – Organ On (2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 8 – 10), Piano On (6), Vocals . Michael Shrieve – Drums On (1- 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 8 – 9 – 10), Percussion . José “Chepito” Areas – Percussion, Congas On (7), Timbales On (2 – 3 – 4 – 6 – 7 – 9 – 10), Bongos On (8) . Douglas Rauch – Bass On (2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6), Guitar On (2 – 3) . Tom Rutley – Acoustic Bass On (1 – 6 – 8 – 9 – 10) . James Mingo Lewis – Percussion On (1 – 8 – 9), Congas On (2-10), Bongos On (7), Vocals On (6), Acoustic Piano On (9) . Armando Peraza – Percussion On (8), Bongos On (9) . Douglas Rodrigues – Guitar On (2) . Wendy Haas – Piano On (1 – 8) . Hadley Caliman – Saxophone Intro On (1), Flute On (10) . Rico Reyes – Vocals On (6) . Lenny White – Castanets On (6) . Tom Coster – Electric Piano On (9) . Tom Harrell – Orchestra Arrangement On (10)
Production : Produced By Carlos Santana, Mike Shrieve . Glen Kolotkin – Engineer . Mike Larner – Engineer . Vic Anesini – Mastering
Package : Hal Miller – Liner Notes . Lisa Sparagano – Design . Baron Wolman 
– Photography . Joan Chase – Artwork, Photography . Howard Fritzson – Art Direction
Recorded February 21–May 5, 1972 At Columbia Studios, San Francisco, California.
Released On October 11, 1972 By Columbia.
(Source Santana – Caravanserai | The Official Carlos Santana Web Site)
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Rolling Stone
Repeatedly, Carlos lays out charming and moving melodic lines as the music swells and climaxes to swell again. Like the Miles LP, it can be played from start to finish and probably should be, because, again, it is a whole composition in performance, with the bands between the tracks almost irrelevant. […]
Sea of Tranquility
My advice to you all, don’t walk, but run to your local CD shop and indulge yourself in this timeless classic. The remaster job is superb, with every instrument crisp and clearand you get a nice booklet that goes into the history behind the album. A must have! […]
The Absolute Sound
Perhaps the best- sounding track is “La Fuente del Ritmo,” where Carlos Santana’s staccato guitar jabs give way to a highly spatial approach, newcomer Tom Coster’s electric piano evokes McCoy Tyner. […]
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