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In 1966, Carlos Santanaformed the Santana Blues Band, which encompassed a blend of Latin rock, jazz, blues, and salsa. The bands early success started after a performance at Woodstock in 1969, which led to a recording contract with Columbia records. The group has released multiple hit records, and Carlos Santana experienced a renewal of popularity and critical acclaim in the late 1990s. Rolling Stone named Santana number 15 on their list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time in 2003. He has won ten Grammy Awards and three Latin Grammy Awards.
Accomplishments:
• 2000 Won American Music Award. category Favorite Pop/Rock Album for "Supernatural"
• 2000 Won Amigo Award. category Best International Band
• 2000 Won Blockbuster Entertainment Award. category Favorite Artist or Group, Rock
• 2001 Won BMI Urban Award. category Song of the Year for "Maria Maria"
• 2001 Won Arthur M. Sohot Award for Excellence
• 2000 Won California Music Award. category Outstanding Single for "Smooth"
• 2000 Won California Music Award. category Outstanding Album for "Supernatural"
• 2003 Won Grammy Award. category Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals for "The Game Of Love"
• 2000 Won Grammy Award. category Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for "Put Your Lights On"
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