Samba Pa Ti‘ or ‘Europa‘ — the ballads,” Santana, 75, told The Post from his home in Hawaii. “We made an impact on the world as far as facilitating a vibration that makes people feel spiritual and sexually aroused at the same time.” The dad of three — who may or may not have been listening to his favorite artists Marvin Gaye, John Coltrane, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Etta James, Nina Simone and Tina Turner when his own children were conceived — said his sensual sound unites him with fans across continents.“Because people grew up listening to this music in their living rooms, people made love with them and so somehow we became like the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, part of an institution,” he said.“I could go anywhere in the world, Ireland, Japan or Africa, and I’m not a tourist, I’m part of the family.”The native of Autlan, Mexico, whose father was a violinist, started as a street musician, and quickly realized his talent would one day become his profession.“My father would enter me into contests and I would always win,” he said. “There would be 50 other acts, but I’d always come out number one.” The 10-time Grammy winner, who has 21 gold records, is going on tour this summer — with his first stop at Newark’s Prudential Center on June 21.

He will also be at the Beacon Theatre on the Upper West Side on Saturday for the world premiere of “Carlos,” a documentary about his storied life and career, part of the Tribeca Film Festival.He formed his band, Santana, in 1966 and by 1969, they were playing at Woodstock. “We were the new kids on the block.

We didn’t even have an album out yet,” he explained.The iconic four-day festival brought him hope for the future.“It was wonderful to arrive in a helicopter and watch a.

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