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Guitar Heaven The Greatest Guitar Classics of All Time (2010)
  
Shape Shifter (2012)

Release date
  
21 September 2010

Artist
  
Santana

Label
  
Arista Records

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Released
  
September 21, 2010 (2010-09-21)

Length
  
54:54 1:04:08 (deluxe edition)

Genres
  
Rock music, Blues rock, Latin rock, Hard rock, Heavy metal, Psychedelic rock, Alternative rock

Producers
  
Carlos Santana, Clive Davis, Matt Serletic, Howard Benson

Similar
  
Santana albums, Blues rock albums

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Guitar Heaven: The Greatest Guitar Classics of All Time, referred to as simply Guitar Heaven, is the twentieth studio album by Santana, released on September 21, 2010. It is a classic rock covers album and features guest performances by several popular vocalists, including India.Arie, Joe Cocker, Chris Cornell of Soundgarden & Audioslave, Scott Stapp of Creed and Art of Anarchy, Scott Weiland of Stone Temple Pilots, Velvet Revolver and Art of Anarchy, Chris Daughtry of Daughtry, Jacoby Shaddix of Papa Roach, Chester Bennington of Linkin Park, Dead By Sunrise and Stone Temple Pilots, Rob Thomas of Matchbox Twenty, Pat Monahan of Train and rapper Nas.

Contents

The album was certified gold by the Federation of the Italian Music Industry.

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Singles

The first single released from the album is the cover of Def Leppard's "Photograph" which featured Chris Daughtry peaked at number 14 on the US Bubbling Under Hot 100. The last single released from the album was the cover of The Beatles' "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" which featured India.Arie and Yo-Yo Ma and Fortunate Son with Scott Stapp, Under the Bridge with Andy Vargas, Dance the Night Away with Pat Monahan, Sunshine of Your Love with Rob Thomas and Smoke On the Water with Jacoby Shaddix was released as a Promotional Singles.

Commercial performance

In his home country of United States, the album debuted at number 5 on the Billboard 200, selling 66,000 copies in its first week.

Personnel

  • Carlos Santana – lead guitar
  • Dennis Chambers – drums
  • Benny Rietveld – bass guitar
  • Karl Perazzo – timbales
  • Tommy Anthony – rhythm guitar
  • Freddie Ravel – keyboards
  • Andy Vargas – background vocals
  • Raul Rekow – congas
  • Bill Ortiz – trumpet
  • Jeff Cressman – trombone
  • Production
  • Produced by Carlos Santana and Clive Davis
  • Tracks produced by Matt Serletic and Howard Benson
  • Songs

    1Whole Lotta LoveChris Cornell3:51
    2Can't You Hear Me KnockingScott Weiland5:39
    3Sunshine of Your LoveRob Thomas4:43

    References

    Guitar Heaven: The Greatest Guitar Classics of All Time Wikipedia