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Released on Columbia, also Chop Suey! (System of a Down), Toxicity (System of a Down) and Pumped Up Kicks (Foster the People)
Recorded at Wally Heider Studios, also Fortunate Son (Creedence Clearwater Revival), Chameleon (Herbie Hancock) and Wild Night (Van Morrison)
Engineered by David Brown, also Wild Night (Van Morrison), Oye como va and Samba pa ti
Written by José “Chepito” Áreas, also Se a cabo, Persuasion and Guajira
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
170 other songs on fono were recorded at Wally Heider Studios, by Creedence Clearwater Revival and Herbie Hancock and others
David Brown engineered 17 songs on fono
John Fiore engineered 16 songs on fono
David Brown’s most frequent co-engineer is Doc Storch (8 songs together)
Credits
All 14 credits
- Written by
- José “Chepito” Áreas
- Performed by
- Carlos Santana, David Brown, Gregg Rolie, José “Chepito” Áreas, Michael Carabello, Michael Shrieve, Rico Reyes and Steven Saphore
- Engineered by
- David Brown and John Fiore
- Part of
- Abraxas
- Recorded at
- Wally Heider Studios
- Released on
- Columbia
- Written by
- José “Chepito” Áreas
- Performed by
- Carlos Santana, David Brown, Gregg Rolie, José “Chepito” Áreas, Michael Carabello, Michael Shrieve, Rico Reyes and Steven Saphore
- Engineered by
- David Brown and John Fiore
- Part of
- Abraxas
- Recorded at
- Wally Heider Studios
- Released on
- Columbia
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: David Brown
Same writer: José “Chepito” Áreas
Same engineer: John Fiore
Same label: Columbia
Same studio: Wally Heider Studios
Same writer: José “Chepito” Áreas
Same engineer: John Fiore
Same label: Columbia
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz El Nicoya was performed by Carlos Santana
El Nicoya was performed by Carlos Santana
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz El Nicoya was performed by David Brown
3MusicBrainz El Nicoya was performed by Gregg Rolie
4MusicBrainz El Nicoya was performed by José “Chepito” Áreas
El Nicoya was performed by José “Chepito” Áreas
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz El Nicoya was performed by Michael Carabello
El Nicoya was performed by Michael Carabello
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz El Nicoya was performed by Michael Shrieve
El Nicoya was performed by Michael Shrieve
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz El Nicoya was performed by Rico Reyes
8MusicBrainz El Nicoya was performed by Steven Saphore
El Nicoya was performed by Steven Saphore
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz El Nicoya was written by José “Chepito” Áreas
El Nicoya was written by José “Chepito” Áreas
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz El Nicoya is part of the release Abraxas
El Nicoya is part of the release Abraxas
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz El Nicoya was recorded at Wally Heider Studios
El Nicoya was recorded at Wally Heider Studios
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Columbia is the label of the song El Nicoya
Columbia is the label of the song El Nicoya
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz El Nicoya was engineered by David Brown
14MusicBrainz El Nicoya was engineered by John Fiore
15MusicBrainz El Nicoya was released on 1970-11