Evil Ways (Santana song)

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"Evil Ways" is a song made famous by the American rock band Santana from their 1969 debut album Santana. It was written by Clarence "Sonny" Henry and originally recorded by jazz percussionist Willie Bobo on his 1967 album Bobo Motion. The lyrics of the song are written in simple verse form. Released as a single in late 1969, it became Santana's first Top 40 hit in the US, peaking at number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 the week of March 21, 1970. Gregg Rolie performs the lead vocals and plays a Hammond organ solo in the middle section. The double-time coda includes a guitar solo performed by Carlos Santana, who also sings backing vocals.

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