What connects this song
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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)
Written by Carlos Santana, also Maria Maria, Everybody’s Everything and Soul Sacrifice
Produced by Carlos Santana, also Winning, I Love You Much Too Much and Oye como va
Part of Welcome, also Love, Devotion & Surrender, Samba de Sausalito and When I Look Into Your Eyes
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Tom Coster wrote 15 songs on fono
Tom Coster produced 11 songs on fono
Herbie Mann first appears on fono in 1966, 7 years before this song
Credits
All 15 credits
- Written by
- Carlos Santana, Herbie Mann and Tom Coster
- Produced by
- Carlos Santana, Michael Shrieve and Tom Coster
- Performed by
- Armando Peraza, Carlos Santana, José “Chepito” Áreas, Jules Broussard, Michael Shrieve, Richard Kermode and Tom Coster
- Part of
- Welcome
- Released on
- Columbia
- Written by
- Carlos Santana, Herbie Mann and Tom Coster
- Produced by
- Carlos Santana, Michael Shrieve and Tom Coster
- Performed by
- Armando Peraza, Carlos Santana, José “Chepito” Áreas, Jules Broussard, Michael Shrieve, Richard Kermode and Tom Coster
- Part of
- Welcome
- Released on
- Columbia
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Carlos Santana
Same producer: Carlos Santana
Same producer: Michael Shrieve
Same writer: Tom Coster
Same label: Columbia
Same release: Welcome
Same writer: Carlos Santana
Same producer: Carlos Santana
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Mother Africa was performed by Armando Peraza
Mother Africa was performed by Armando Peraza
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Mother Africa was performed by Carlos Santana
Mother Africa was performed by Carlos Santana
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Mother Africa was performed by José “Chepito” Áreas
Mother Africa was performed by José “Chepito” Áreas
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Mother Africa was performed by Jules Broussard
Mother Africa was performed by Jules Broussard
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Mother Africa was performed by Michael Shrieve
Mother Africa was performed by Michael Shrieve
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Mother Africa was performed by Richard Kermode
Mother Africa was performed by Richard Kermode
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Mother Africa was performed by Tom Coster
Mother Africa was performed by Tom Coster
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Mother Africa was produced by Carlos Santana
Mother Africa was produced by Carlos Santana
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Mother Africa was produced by Michael Shrieve
Mother Africa was produced by Michael Shrieve
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Mother Africa was produced by Tom Coster
Mother Africa was produced by Tom Coster
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Mother Africa was written by Carlos Santana
Mother Africa was written by Carlos Santana
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Mother Africa was written by Herbie Mann
Mother Africa was written by Herbie Mann
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Mother Africa was written by Tom Coster
14MusicBrainz Mother Africa is part of the release Welcome
Mother Africa is part of the release Welcome
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Columbia is the label of the song Mother Africa
Columbia is the label of the song Mother Africa
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz Mother Africa was released on 1973-01