PBS NewsHour

June 9, 2019 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode

June 9, 2019 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode

Santana’s rhythmic tradition continues with new album, tour

5m 47s

Twenty years ago, Carlos Santana released one of the biggest hit albums in history: the Grammy-winning "Supernatural." But 2019 also marks the 50th anniversary of his famed Woodstock performance. On top of that, he has a new album, "Africa Speaks." In Part 1 of a special two-part series, NewsHour Weekend's Tom Casciato sits down with the legendary guitarist to discuss his latest musical direction.

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