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Occupation (s) Musician. Instrument (s) Drums. percussion. Years active. 1965–present. Michael Shrieve (born July 6, 1949) is an American drummer, percussionist, and composer. He is best known as the drummer of the rock band Santana, playing on the band's first seven albums from 1969 to 1974. [1]
Jul 6, 2023 · Shrieve was Santana’s drummer, playing alongside percussionists Michael Carabello and Jose Chepito Areas, and the gig was a 45-minute, midday set at the Woodstock Music & Art Fair in August 1969. He was the second-youngest musician on stage during the entire three-day run. It was guitarist Carlos Santana’s band, certainly.
Over the course of his prolific career, musician Michael Shrieve has written, produced and played on albums that have sold millions of copies worldwide. In 2016, Rolling Stone listed him among the “100 Greatest Drummers,” and in 2011 the same magazine’s readers chose him as one of the “Top 10 Drummers of All Time.”.
Oct 30, 2021 · 1.34K subscribers. Subscribed. 2K. 224K views 2 years ago SAN FRANCISCO. On the 50th anniversary of Woodstock Michael Shrieve (drummer for Carlos Santana) and Greg Errico (drummer for Sly and...
Apr 26, 2009 · 14K. 1.7M views 15 years ago. Blistering live version of the Santana classic, Soul Sacrifice. A drummers/percussionists dream! Michael Shrieve was the original drummer with Santana, at the age...
Original Santana drummer Michael Shrieve was just 19 when he played a superb solo at Woodstock. Here is a brief bio of the young jazz phenom who helped change the face of rock music.
Jul 22, 2022 · Bill Kopp. Jul 22, 2022. Michael Shrieve. Publicity photo. Michael Shrieve’s amazing talents were revealed to the wider world thanks to his dazzling drum work as a member of Santana. Shrieve had just turned 20 when that band played Woodstock in 1969.
