The Swing of Delight
The Swing of Delight is a 1980 double album by Carlos Santana.[2] It was released under his temporary Sanskrit name Devadip Carlos Santana, given to him by Sri Chinmoy.[3] It peaked at #65 on the charts.[4]
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| Released | August 1980 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 56:59 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | David Rubinson & Friends, Inc. | |||
| Devadip Carlos Santana chronology | ||||
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Track listing
    
    Side one
    
- "Swapan Tari" (Sri Chinmoy) – 6:46
 - "Love Theme from "Spartacus"" (Alex North) – 6:50
 
Side two
    
- "Phuler Matan" (Chinmoy) – 5:52
 - "Song for My Brother" (Carlos Santana) – 6:56
 
Side three
    
- "Jharna Kala" (Chinmoy) – 7:11
 - "Gardenia" (Santana) – 7:08
 
Side four
    
- "La Llave" (Santana) – 3:40
 - "Golden Hours" (Santana) – 6:36
 - "Sher Khan, the Tiger" (Wayne Shorter) – 5:45
 
Personnel
    
    Musicians
    
- Devadip Carlos Santana – electric guitar, acoustic guitar, 12-string guitar, percussion, vocals
 - Wayne Shorter – soprano saxophone (tracks: 2, 6, 9), tenor saxophone (tracks: 3, 9)
 - Premik Russell Tubbs – soprano saxophone (tracks: 1, 3), tenor saxophone (tracks: 4, 5), flute (tracks: 8)
 - Herbie Hancock – acoustic piano, Fender Rhodes electric piano, Hohner Clavinet, synthesizers (Clavitar, Prophet 5, Yamaha CS-80, Oberheim 8 Voice, brass, strings)
 - Ron Carter – acoustic bass (tracks: 2, 3, 6, 7, 9)
 - David Margen – bass (tracks: 1, 4, 5, 8,)
 - Harvey Mason – drums (tracks: 2, 4, 7, 9)
 - Graham Lear – drums (tracks: 5, 8)
 - Tony Williams – drums (tracks: 1, 3, 6)
 - Armando Peraza – congas, bongos, percussion
 - Raul Rekow – congas, percussion, vocals
 - Orestes Vilató – timbales, percussion, vocals
 
Technical personnel
    
- Engineer [assistant] – Bob Kovach
 - Engineer [digital] – Jeff Mestler, Paul Stubblebine
 - Engineer [guitar for Devadip Carlos Santana] – Steve Cain
 - Engineer [keyboard for Herbie Hancock] – Bryan Bell
 - Engineer [original mixing], producer – David Rubinson
 - Engineer [recording] – Leslie Ann Jones
 - Reissue producer – Moto Uehara
 - Remastered by – Kouji Suzuki
 - Design [concept] – Devadip Carlos Santana
 - Artwork [front cover art] – Sri Chinmoy
 - Artwork [inside art] – Tadanori Yokoo
 - Photography by – Roger Ressmeyer
 
References
    
- Ruhlmann, William (2011). "The Swing of Delight - Carlos Santana | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 28 August 2011.
 - "Carlos Santana - Record Collector Magazine". recordcollectormag.com.
 - Bielen, Kenneth (January 20, 2016). The Lyrics of Civility: Biblical Images & Popular Music Lyrics in American Culture. Routledge. ISBN 9781317713500 – via Google Books.
 - "Devadip Carlos Santana Chart History". Billboard.
 
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