I realised a long time ago that instrumental music speaks a lot more clearly than English, Spanish, Yiddish, Swahili, any other language. Pure melody goes outside time.
Carlos SantanaAbout author
- Author's profession: Musician
- Nationality: mexican
- Born: July 20, 1947
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