New Numbered Limited Edition Mini-LP-Style Packaging Primarily Instrumental Set Delves Into Serious Jazz and is Final Santana Album with Guitarist Neil Schon
Recorded in 1972, Santana's landmark Caravanserai marks the legendary guitarist's foray into the jazzier, more adventurous territory that would define his career for the better part of the next two decades. Drawing from Miles Davis' pioneering period work, Santana ups the musical complexity, ditching vocals on most tracks and embracing moodiness as a form of expression. Despite its sharp move away from conventional structures, Caravanserai reached the Top 10 of theBillboard charts and attained lavish critical acclaim.
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