![]() ![]() ![]() That version of Europa also includes homages to Marvin Gaye’s “I Want You,” and Earth, Wind & Fire’s “Be Ever Wonderful” (and they borrowed it from “Ponta de Areia,” written by Brazilian songwriter Milton Nascimento). Perhaps it was playing the song in concert for 16 years, but Santana really hits his stride on that version. His tone is smooth and powerful, the classic Santana sustain seems to go on forever, and the band pushes the song to a new level. Europa on Moonflower (1977) takes the original version up a notch, but the 1993 live version of Europa on Sacred Fire: Live in South America is the ultimate. Interestingly, the initial version of Europa from Amigos, which was recorded in the studio, was later overshadowed by two much more potent live recordings. The rest of the song alternates between a more prosaic minor i, iv, and v (Cm, Fm7, Gm7). There is an inspired twist just before the “B” section, where the harmony modulates to C major (with a Cmaj7), which is mirrored in the guitar melody. The chords for the “A” section are: Bb7sus4 – Bb7 – Ebmaj7 – Abmaj7 – G7sus4 – G7 – Cm. Watch the Video Europa Chord Progressionīased in C minor, Europa has a slick chord progression that utilizes a descending cycle of suspensions, and complements perfectly Santana’s accessible melody. (Also in the running is the lyrical “Samba Pa Ti.”)ĭue in great part to Coster’s influence, it is also one of Santana’s most harmonically complex songs - and certainly the most sophisticated, harmonically, of his hits.Ĭheck out the new video for this guitar and percussion-driven song by the leading Santana Tribute and Latin-rock band. Where Rolie’s style was solidly grounded in blues and rock, Coster was much more heavily influenced by jazz, and jazz-related genres.ĭuring their time together, Santana and Coster wrote a number of songs, but the most memorable was the the instrumental, “Europa (Earth’s Cry, Heaven’s Smile)”, considered by many to be Santana’s most beautiful instrumental song. ![]() Though Santana worked with a number of different keyboard players, he eventually gravitated toward an extended relationship with Tom Coster. It was early in this period that long-time partner and collaborator Gregg Rolie left Santana. Check out the new video for this guitar and percussion-driven song by the leading Santana Tribute and Latin-rock band. letras, tablaturas y acordes de Santana (chords & lyrics) Africa Bamba acordes. Greg Lake Grup Foto Roquetes I el dia s'ha acabat Incognito - Always There In your eyes Ivan Ferreiro Joan Bibiloni - Ciutat Joss Stone - Then You Can Tell Me Goodbay Juanito Makandé Kate Perry Kungs. Ananda Project - Kiss Kiss Kiss Avishai Cohen Beirut - Ferner Ben Watt - The Levels Breakbot - Baby I'm yours Chet Baker - Every Time We Say Goodbye Coldplay - Amazing Day Corinne Bailey Rae - Like a Star Culture Club David Bowie - Rebel Rebel Deee-Lite - Groove Is In The Heart El Kuelgue - Bossa & People El mur dels desitjos El que ens quedava per fer Erykah Badu - Danger Everything but the Girl Frank Zappa - Bobby Brown goes dowm FROST* - Closer to the Sun George Michael - Too Funky Gorillaz - Feel Good Inc. Seguir Etiquetes 94 East - If you see me Alabama Shakes - Don't Wanna Fight Alicia Keys - If Ain't got you Allà on estiguem. Terence Trant D'Arby – George Michael (1).Paco de Lucia, John McLaughlin, Al Di Meola (1). ![]()
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