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Record Details

Artist: Santana
Title: Abraxas
Format: 12"
Label: Columbia
Cat No: KC 30130
Released: Nov 1970
Country:
Genres: FusionHard RockPsychedelic Rock
Status Have
Added To List 30th July 2022
Disc 1 | 12"
Santa Maria Pressing 
A Matrix:
AL 30130  
B Matrix:
BL 30130  

Additional Information

Comments [l376197] pressing, as indicated by the "S" in the runouts. Sleeve variation with "All tunes Petra Music - BMI, except ..." on back of sleeve. Similar to [r18302275], but that release indicates "All tunes Petra Music - Ascap ..." on back of sleeve.

Matte gatefold sleeve.

Original copies include a poster.

Some copies may have a 'hype sticker', with a Time Magazine quote, applied directly to the front cover (see images), obscuring the exposed breasts of the [a365399] cover art (presumably to appease some retailers).

Recorded at: Wally Heider Recording Studio, San Francisco. Track A4 recorded at Pacific Recording, San Mateo.

All tunes Petra Music - BMI except Black Magic Woman - Murbo Music Publ., Inc. BMI Gypsy Queen - Pab Music Corp. BMI;
Oye Somo Va - Planetary Music Pub. Corp. ASCAP

The Customatrix 'o' symbol is stamped in the runouts.
Variant 6 & 8, side A strings feature a scratched out digit, represented by a #.
Variant 9 side A string features a crossed out A.
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