He starts playing the blues. While we were waiting to find out what was happening with Marcus, Carabello met a guy who played percussion and was part of a group called the Aliens. Michael Carabello thinks that Santana Blues Band is the best idea. El Convoy House Band (resuming): Oct 31, 1962-Late Aug 1963, Unnamed Band (Ex-The Mockers): Early June 1966, Santana Blues Band #5/Santana #1: Nov 2?, 1967, Santana #11 ("Caravanserai" Recording Band): Jan 1972, Carlos Santana/John McLaughlin Band: Aug 1973, Carlos Santana/John McLaughlin/Alice Coltrane Band: March 1974, Santana #16 ("Borboletta" Recording Band): May 1974, Devadip Orchestra (opening all Santana shows): Oct 1978, Santana #38 (The Promise Band): April 1988, Carlos Santana/Wayne Shorter Band: June 1988, Carlos Santana/Herbie Hancock/Wayne Shorter Band: July 2005, Carlos Santana (violin), ? () In 1988 we got Ndugu to come back as part of the Santana-Shorter Band. "Warrior" reached No. For me, he became a mentor and a tutor and a divine angel. L to R (as much as we can tell): Susanna Clark, John Inmon, Jim Stafford, Loretta Lynn, Guy Clark, Gary P Nunn, Jerry Jeff Walker, Kelly Dunn, Michael Brovsky,unidentifiedpicker, Bob Livingston, "Love is real!" Bob Livingston - 1967-69; Michael Shrieve - 1969-74, 1988; Ndugu Leon Chancler - 1974-76, 1988; Gaylord Birch - 1976, 1991; Graham Lear - 1976-84, 1985-87; Chester C. Thompson - 1984; Walfredo Reyes - 1989-91, 1992-93; Billy Johnson - 1991, 1994, 2000-2001; Rodney Holmes - 1993-94, 1997-2000; Tommie Bradford - 1994 Greg Walker, Alex Ligertwood are replaced by Buddy Miles. Johnny Rae played with Cal Trader and I thought that was just SO cool. Find Bob Livingstone credit information on AllMusic. Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): On bass we had Alphonso Johnson, who came with us in 83 and had just the right kind of mix and experience for Santana at the time. I soon saw this was no peace, love, hippie thing. () Theres a photo from around this time of my dad and me with a bunch of musicians, all dressed up. After the 1990 census, Livingston's district gained conservative Washington and Tangipahoa parishes from the 6th district while relinquishing equally conservative Saint Bernard and Plaquemines to the 3rd district. (p129-130), Carlos Santana (g), Sergio Gus Rodriguez (b), Danny Haro (ds), Michael Carabello (perc). In Groups: Santana Variations: Viewing All | Bob "Doc" Livingston Bob Livingston Artist [a1042363] Edit Artist Marketplace 230 For Sale Vinyl and CD Discography 1 - 6 of 6 Sort Show 1 - 6 of 6 Show Add to List View More Lists Videos Edit Add a Video One of Michaels contributions was his insistence that Santana record Tito Puentes song Oye Como Va, which became one of their biggest hits. Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): We went in and started rehearsing some new tunes, but nothing was coming together at first. () He was hanging out more than playing at the start, but we had the same enthusiasm and intensity about music. Neal said yes, and by December he was part of Santana. Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): Feeling the music was the first lesson, but money was a big part of it for my dad. There was a Drum Shop there that was called Drumland and for a high school kid into the drums, it was intoxicating. Bandleader Carlos Santana (g,perc,vo) not pictured, Santana #7 Didi Zill. () That really was the beginning of Santana right there. (left to right ) Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Walfredo De Los Reyes (ds), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Alex Ligertwood (g/vo), Benny Rietveld (b) (seated), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo). We leave on Monday, man. Real Name: Robert Terry Livingstone Profile: American drummer, on 'Santana' from 1967 to 1969. () We also had David Sancious in that band. () Very seldom will people leave because thet want to. No. (acoustic g). in the Ken Burns PBS Country Music Special and in the Outlaws & Armadillos exhibit. (p87). (left to right) Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Buddy Miles (g/vo), Crackdown Concert. (left to right ) Alphonso Johnson (b), Alex Ligertwood (g/vo), David Sancious (kbd), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Chester Cortez Thompson (ds), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Orestes Vilato (perc/vo), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Greg Walker (vo). Mixed instrumentation, music and cultural lore fuse with Native American, Texas folk and Indian themes that include Bharatanatyam dance, Native American flute and story song, Hindu mythology and cowboy yodeling. () I felt like I actually gave birth to myself that day. Livingston emerged as a "behind-the-scenes player" in the impeachment inquiry against President Trump, apparently having urged a Trump administration official to oust the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine. Raul Rekow is not present for the end of the 2013 "Sentient" European Tour (last show played on July 19, 2013). Note: Ray Greene is not present in 2021 (last show on Feb 1, 2020, and comeback on Jan 26, 2022). [1] Over the years, Bob Livingston has gained a reputation as a band leader, solo artist, session musician and sideman in folk, Americana and country music. He was nominated as the Republican candidate for Speaker without opposition, and as the GOP had retained a narrow majority in the House, this effectively made him Speaker-elect. Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Benny Rietveld (b), Horacio El Negro Hernandez (ds), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Tony Lindsay (vo). Joel Badie (master of ceremony, hand perc) joins the band during the European tour. In 2003, Livingston was inducted into the Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame in Winnfield. Bob Doc Livingston is replaced by Johnny Rae. Pete Escovedo plays with the band occasionally. We had our little gigs, playing parties and dances. Raul Rekow is replaced by Bobby Allende. New Releases. He currently lives in Austin and continues his work with Cowboys & Indians, The Lost Gonzo Band and on his solo career. After Tony Lindsays departure, Andy Vargas becomes the only vocalist of the band. (p272-273), Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): Chepito recovered from his aneurysm, and he and Coke Escovedo joined us after we got back from Africa. My good friend Andy Vargas was the other sax player as well as myself in the band. (p174), Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): We started to look for another conga player, too. Joel Spencer. Greg Walker is replaced by Alex Ligertwood. Modern Drummer #60 (1984) Modern Drummer. Then Stan was down listening to the congueros at Aquatic Park when he met this cat named Marcus Malone. () I gave it a try and wanted it to work. Modern Drummer. Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Benny Rietveld (b), Gaylord Birch (ds), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Tony Lindsay (vo). A Republican, he was chosen as Newt Gingrich's successor as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, a position he declined following revelations of an extramarital affair. His first venture was to create a multi-cultural group of musicians from Texas and India called Cowboys & Indians. (left to right) Andy Vargas (vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo) Unknown Date, Santana #59. (p356), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), John McLaughlin (g/p), Douglas Rauch (b/g), Billy Cobham (ds), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Larry Young (Khalid Yasin) (org), (left to right ) Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Michael Shrieve (ds), Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Douglas Rauch (b/g), Richard Kermode (kbd), Tom Coster (kbd/vo), Leon Thomas (vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Michael Shrieve (ds), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Tom Coster (kbd/vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), John McLaughlin (g), Alice Coltrane (harp/kbd), Reggie Workman (b), Michael Shrieve (ds), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Tom Coster (kbd/vo), Jules Broussard (fl/sax), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), David Brown (b), Michael Shrieve (ds), Jose Chepito Areas (perc), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Tom Coster (kbd/vo), Leon Patillo (kbd/vo), Jules Broussard (fl/sax), (left to right ) "Ndugu" Leon Chancler (ds), Jules Broussard (fl/sax), David Brown (b), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Leon Patillo (kbd/vo), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Tom Coster (kbd/vo), Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc). The Lost Gonzo band returned for shows in 2021 and 2022. () Thats when I said, Forget it. () At one point he needed a bass player, and he asked me if I wanted to give it a try. (p175-176-177), Carlos Santana (g), David Brown (b), Rod Harper (ds), Marcus Malone (perc), Gregg Rolie (kbd/vo), (left to right ) Carlos Santana (g), Marcus Malone (perc), Bob Doc Livingston (ds) (seated), Gregg Rolie (kbd/vo), David Brown (b). Thanks for dropping by. Livingston sharpened his skills as a guitarist and singer while attending Lubbock High and Texas Tech University. Despite the band changing personnel over the years, Santana is the only constant member that stuck through. This article is about the musician. (left to right) Graham Lear (ds), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Orestes Vilato (perc/vo), Alphonso Johnson (b), Buddy Miles (g/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Alex Ligertwood (g/vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Alphonso Johnson (b), Graham Lear (ds), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Orestes Vilato (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Alex Ligertwood (g/vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Alphonso Johnson (b), "Ndugu" Leon Chancler (ds), Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Wayne Shorter (sax), Alphonso Johnson (b), "Ndugu" Leon Chancler (ds), Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Patrice Rushen (kbd), (left to right ) Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Michael Shrieve (ds), Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc), Alphonso Johnson (b), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Gregg Rolie (kbd/vo), (left to right) Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc), Alex Ligertwood (g/vo), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Alphonso Johnson (b), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Walfredo De Los Reyes (ds). Raul Rekow is replaced by Paoli Mejias Ramos. Although well known in Louisiana, Livingston was a relatively low-key congressman for his first eighteen years in Washington. Livingston's memoir, The Windmill Chaser: Triumphs and Less in American Politics, was published in September 2018.[1][2]. On various occasions, Carlos Santana sits in with his fathers mariachi band Los Cardinales. Bob Livington's songs have appeared in The Lost Gonzo Band's albums, his solo records, and in Jerry Jeff Walker's albums throughout Walker's career. Bob Livingston is currently writing a book for Texas Tech University Press about his life and travels through the lens of his music career. () I asked Neal to join not because I was thinking about who played which parts or that it would free me up---it was much more about adding more flames to the band, the sound and energy we had together. 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