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Festival (Santana album)

January 01, 1970

Festivál is the eighth studio album by Santana, released in January 1977. It peaked number twenty seven in the Billboard 200 chart and number twenty nine in the R&B Albums chart.[1]

Festivál
Studio album by
Santana
ReleasedJanuary 1977
Recorded1976
Genre
Length45:32
LabelColumbia
ProducerDavid Rubinson & Friends, Inc.
Santana chronology
Amigos
(1976) 		Festivál
(1977) 		Moonflower
(1977)
Singles from Festivál
  1. "Let the Children Play"
    Released: 1977
  2. "Jugando"
    Released: 1977
  3. "Verão Vermelho"
    Released: 1977

This was the band's second and last album with Leon Patillo on vocals, and the last full-studio album with longtime keyboardist Tom Coster. It also was the first one with percussionist Raul Rekow, who would remain with the band until 2013 (save for 1987-1990).

Critical reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [2]
Christgau's Record GuideC+[3]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide     [4]

Rolling Stone wrote: "Though this record is far stronger on the whole than Amigos, it lacks that album’s memorable chordal quirks and peaks of intensity, sometimes sounding like a prisoner of its own commercial aspirations."[5]

Track listing edit

Side one edit

  1. "Carnaval" (Tom Coster, Carlos Santana) – 2:15
  2. "Let the Children Play" (Leon Patillo, Santana) – 3:28
  3. "Jugando" (José Areas, Santana) – 2:12
  4. "Give Me Love" (Pablo Téllez) – 4:29
  5. "Verão Vermelho" (Nonato Buzar) – 5:00
  6. "Let the Music Set You Free" (Coster, Patillo, David Rubinson, Santana) – 3:39

Side two edit

  1. "Revelations" (Coster, Santana) – 4:37
  2. "Reach Up" (Coster, Paul Jackson, Patillo, Santana) – 5:23
  3. "The River" (Patillo, Santana) – 4:53
  4. "Try a Little Harder" (Patillo) – 5:04
  5. "María Caracóles" (Pello el Afrokán - credited "P. African") – 4:32

Personnel edit

Production:

Charts edit

Chart (1977) Peak
position
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)[6] 25
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[7] 9
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[8] 11
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[9] 11
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[10] 15
Italian Albums (Musica e Dischi)[11] 3
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[12] 8
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[13] 37
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[14] 37
UK Albums (OCC)[15] 27
US Billboard 200[16] 27

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[17] Gold 100,000*
United Kingdom (BPI)[18] Silver 60,000^
United States (RIAA)[19] Gold 500,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References edit

  1. ^ "Festival - Santana | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
  2. ^ Ruhlmann, William (2011). "Festival - Santana | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 28 August 2011.
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: S". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 12, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  4. ^ . Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 28 January 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
  5. ^ Rozek, Michael (11 March 1981). "Santana: Festival : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
  6. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  7. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Santana – Festival" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  8. ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 5178a". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  9. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Santana – Festival" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  10. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Santana – Festival" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  11. ^ "Classifiche". Musica e Dischi (in Italian). Retrieved 27 May 2022. Set "Tipo" on "Album". Then, in the "Artista" field, search "Santana".
  12. ^ Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005 (in Japanese). Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
  13. ^ "Charts.nz – Santana – Festival". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  14. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Santana – Festival". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  15. ^ "Santana | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  16. ^ "Santana Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  17. ^ "French album certifications – Santana – Festival Santana" (in French). InfoDisc. Select SANTANA and click OK. 
  18. ^ "British album certifications – Santana – Festival". British Phonographic Industry.
  19. ^ "American album certifications – Santana – Festival". Recording Industry Association of America.


 

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Festival is the eighth studio album by Santana released in January 1977 It peaked number twenty seven in the Billboard 200 chart and number twenty nine in the R amp B Albums chart 1 FestivalStudio album by SantanaReleasedJanuary 1977Recorded1976GenreJazz fusion chicano rock latin rockLength45 32LabelColumbiaProducerDavid Rubinson amp Friends Inc Santana chronologyAmigos 1976 Festival 1977 Moonflower 1977 Singles from Festival Let the Children Play Released 1977 Jugando Released 1977 Verao Vermelho Released 1977 This was the band s second and last album with Leon Patillo on vocals and the last full studio album with longtime keyboardist Tom Coster It also was the first one with percussionist Raul Rekow who would remain with the band until 2013 save for 1987 1990 Contents 1 Critical reception 2 Track listing 2 1 Side one 2 2 Side two 3 Personnel 4 Charts 5 Certifications 6 ReferencesCritical reception editProfessional ratingsReview scoresSourceRatingAllMusic nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 2 Christgau s Record GuideC 3 The Rolling Stone Album Guide nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 4 Rolling Stone wrote Though this record is far stronger on the whole than Amigos it lacks that album s memorable chordal quirks and peaks of intensity sometimes sounding like a prisoner of its own commercial aspirations 5 Track listing editSide one edit Carnaval Tom Coster Carlos Santana 2 15 Let the Children Play Leon Patillo Santana 3 28 Jugando Jose Areas Santana 2 12 Give Me Love Pablo Tellez 4 29 Verao Vermelho Nonato Buzar 5 00 Let the Music Set You Free Coster Patillo David Rubinson Santana 3 39 Side two edit Revelations Coster Santana 4 37 Reach Up Coster Paul Jackson Patillo Santana 5 23 The River Patillo Santana 4 53 Try a Little Harder Patillo 5 04 Maria Caracoles Pello el Afrokan credited P African 4 32Personnel editOren Waters vocals background vocals Maxine Willard Waters vocals background vocals Francisco Zavala vocals background vocals Carlos Santana guitar bass percussion vocals 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States RIAA 19 Gold 500 000 Sales figures based on certification alone Shipments figures based on certification alone References edit Festival Santana Awards AllMusic allmusic com Retrieved 19 November 2013 Ruhlmann William 2011 Festival Santana AllMusic allmusic com Retrieved 28 August 2011 Christgau Robert 1981 Consumer Guide 70s S Christgau s Record Guide Rock Albums of the Seventies Ticknor amp Fields ISBN 089919026X Retrieved March 12 2019 via robertchristgau com Santana Album Guide Rolling Stone Archived from the original on 28 January 2012 Retrieved 14 April 2012 Rozek Michael 11 March 1981 Santana Festival Music Reviews Rolling Stone Rolling Stone Retrieved 14 April 2012 Kent David 1993 Australian Chart Book 1970 1992 illustrated ed St Ives N S W Australian Chart Book ISBN 0 646 11917 6 Austriancharts at Santana Festival in German Hung Medien Retrieved 27 October 2022 Top RPM Albums Issue 5178a RPM Library and Archives Canada Retrieved 27 October 2022 Dutchcharts nl Santana 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