Comin' At Ya! (album)
Encyclopedia
Comin' At Ya! is the second album by the former Santana
& Azteca
band member Coke Escovedo
. Released in 1976, Produced by Patrick Gleeson
.
Santana (band)
Santana is a rock band based around guitarist Carlos Santana and founded in the late 1960s. It first came to public attention after their performing the song "Soul Sacrifice" at the Woodstock Festival in 1969, when their Latin rock provided a contrast to other acts on the bill...
& Azteca
Azteca (Band)
Azteca was an American Latin rock/jazz fusion group formed in 1972, started by Coke Escovedo and his brother Pete Escovedo, who had just finished stints with Latin rock pioneering band Santana...
band member Coke Escovedo
Coke Escovedo
Coke Escovedo was an American percussionist born April 30, 1941 in Los Angeles, California. Coke Escovedo first rose to prominence in 1969 as a member of Santana. Coke would be a featured on Santana's) Santana III album. In early 1972 Coke formed Azteca along with his brother Pete Escovedo...
. Released in 1976, Produced by Patrick Gleeson
Patrick Gleeson
Patrick Gleeson is a musician, synthesizer pioneer, composer and producer, from California, USA.Gleeson began experimenting with electronic music in the mid-'60s at the San Francisco Tape Music Center using a Buchla synth and other devices....
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Track listing
- Diamond Dust / Vida - (Brian Holland, Coke EscovedoCoke EscovedoCoke Escovedo was an American percussionist born April 30, 1941 in Los Angeles, California. Coke Escovedo first rose to prominence in 1969 as a member of Santana. Coke would be a featured on Santana's) Santana III album. In early 1972 Coke formed Azteca along with his brother Pete Escovedo...
) 3:03 - Something So Simple - (Mark Phillips, Glenn Symmonds) 2:34
- Stay With Me - (José FelicianoJosé FelicianoJosé Feliciano is a Puerto Rican singer, virtuoso guitarist and composer known for many international hits including the 1970 holiday single "Feliz Navidad".-Childhood:...
) 3:16 - Hangin' On - (Mark Phillips) 3:18
- Somebody's Callin' - (Glenn Symmonds)3:05
- The Breeze And I - (Al Stillman, Ernesto Lecuona) 1:42
- Runaway - (Errol Knowles) 2:44
- I Wouldn't Change A Thing - (Johnny Bristol) 4:31
- Backseat - (Dewayne Sweet, Glenn Symmonds) 3:39
- Everything Is Coming Our Way - (Carlos SantanaCarlos SantanaCarlos Augusto Alves Santana is a Mexican rock guitarist. Santana became famous in the late 1960s and early 1970s with his band, Santana, which pioneered rock, salsa and jazz fusion...
) 3:59 - Fried Neck Bones And Home Fries - (Melvin Latise, William Correa) 2:15
Personnel
- Coke EscovedoCoke EscovedoCoke Escovedo was an American percussionist born April 30, 1941 in Los Angeles, California. Coke Escovedo first rose to prominence in 1969 as a member of Santana. Coke would be a featured on Santana's) Santana III album. In early 1972 Coke formed Azteca along with his brother Pete Escovedo...
- Percussion, Congas, Percussion, Vocals - Glenn Symmonds - Drums
- Mark Philipps - Bass
- Gabor SzaboGábor SzabóGábor Szabó was a Hungarian jazz guitarist, famous for mixing jazz, pop-rock and his native Hungarian music.-Biography:...
, Abel Zarate - Guitar - Frank Mercurio - Keyboards
- Joe HendersonJoe HendersonJoe Henderson was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. In a career spanning more than forty years Henderson played with many of the leading American players of his day and recorded for several prominent labels, including Blue Note.-Early life:From a very large family with five sisters and nine...
- Saxophone (Tenor) - Nathan Rubin And The San Francisco Soul Strings - Strings
- Errol Knowles - Lead Vocals
- The Waters Sisters - Backing Vocals
Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | U.S. Album Chart Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists... |
190 |
| 1976 | Top R&B/Black Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999... |
37 |