On October 11, 1972, “Columbia” label released “Caravanserai”, the fourth Santana studio album. It was recorded February –May, 1972 at “Columbia Studios” in San Francisco, and was produced by Carlos Santana and Mike Shrieve.
Personnel:
- Carlos Santana– vocals, lead guitar, guitar, percussion
- Neal Schon– guitar
- Douglas Rodrigues– guitar
- Wendy Haas– piano
- Gregg Rolie– vocals, organ, electric piano, piano
- Douglas Rauch– bass, guitar
- Tom Rutley– acoustic bass
- Michael Shrieve– drums, percussion
- José “Chepito” Areas– percussion, congas, timbales, bongos
- James Mingo Lewis– vocals, percussion, congas, bongos, acoustic piano
- Armando Peraza– percussion, bongos
- Hadley Caliman– saxophone intro, flute
- Rico Reyes – vocals
- Lenny White – castanets
- Tom Coster– electric piano
- Tom Harrell– orchestra arrangement
Track listing:
- Eternal Caravan of Reincarnation -Tom Rutley, Neal Schon, Michael Shrieve
- Waves Within – Doug Rauch, Greg Rolie, Carlos Santana
- Look Up – Doug Rauch, Greg Rolie, Carlos Santana
- Just in Time to See the Sun – Greg Rolie, Carlos Santana, Michael Shrieve
- Song of the Wind – Greg Rolie,Carlos Santana, Neal Schon
- All the Love of the Universe – Carlos Santana, Neal Schon
- Future Primitive – José Areas, Mingo Lewis
- Stone Flower – Antonio Carlos Jobim, Carlos Santana, Michael Shrieve
- La Fuente del Ritmo – Mingo Lewis
- Every Step of the Way – Michael Shrieve
