Santana (1969 album) Santana (1969 album) Santana is the debut studio album by American Latin rock band Santana. It was released on August 30, 1969. Over half of the album's length is composed of instrumental music, recorded by what was originally a purely free-form jam band. At the suggestion of manager Bill Graham, the band took to writing more conventional songs for more impact, but managed to retain the essence of improvisation in the music. The album was destined to be a major release, given a headstart by the band's performance at the Woodstock Festival earlier that August. "Jingo" was not very successful
Summer in the City (event) Summer in the City (event) Summer in the City (sometimes styled as SitC) is an annual three-day event held in London, dedicated to YouTube content creators and users. The event began in 2009 as a small gathering in London's parks, and has since grown into a convention-scale event that now takes place annually at ExCeL London. In 2014, SitC took place in Alexandra Palace and attracted over 8,000 attendees. In 2016, SitC was acquired by MCM Expo Group as part of their "MCM Central" brand. The first event hosted under the MCM ownership took place 12-14 August 2016. The first