Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen

~ Recording by Santana

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:17SantanaAbraxasSantanaAlbum
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)S 64087
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:17SantanaAbraxasSantanaAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)KC 30130
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:17SantanaAbraxasSantanaAlbum
  • -1983
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CDCBS 64087
1.7Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:17SantanaStarsound CollectionSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Memory (a division of CBS Schallplatten GmbH)296 950-270
1.7Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:18SantanaViva! SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:21SantanaViva Santana!SantanaAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)C2K 44344
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:21SantanaViva Santana!SantanaAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)01-462500-10, 01-462500-10/30, CBS 462500 2
1.1Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:18Santanastereoplay, CD 37: Yesterday’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
stereoplayCD 697 037
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:21SantanaViva Santana!SantanaAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)462500 1
1.10Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:16SantanaHits of SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1990-10-22
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 466275 2
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:17SantanaAbraxasSantanaAlbum
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CK 30130
1.10Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:16SantanaThe Hits of Santana (Memory Pop Shop series)SantanaAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)466275 2
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:17SantanaAbraxasSantanaAlbum
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CDCBS 32032
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:19SantanaAbraxasSantanaAlbum
  • US1991-09-01
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDCD 552
1.3Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:21Santana25 Years of Rock MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Muse (Norwegian label)19918-2
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:19SantanaAbraxas (made in Japan)SantanaAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDCD 552
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaThe Best of SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special Marketing (from ca. 1990s–2003, renamed Sony Music Special Markets ca. 2003)COL 468268 2
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaThe Best of SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaThe Best of SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
1.1Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:18SantanaThe CollectionSantanaAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)ACSCD 001
1.4Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:19SantanaGuitar Heroes (A 22180)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1992
Sony Music Special ProductsA 22180
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaThe Best of SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)468267 2
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:21SantanaThe Very Best of SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:22SantanaThe Very Best of Santana (Benelux Edition)SantanaAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)01 7890.62
1.4Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:17SantanaDefinitive CollectionSantanaAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1994-04-25
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)472641 2
1.8Black Magic Woman5:23SantanaGuitar Rock: 1970-1971Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-2727, R968-06
1.3Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:18SantanaDance of the Rainbow SerpentSantanaAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-08-08
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C3K 64605
1.4Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:17SantanaDefinitive CollectionSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)472641 2
2.18Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:18SantanaLe Club Dial : 25ème anniversaire : 25 ans de tubesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Club DialPG 852
1.7Black Magic Woman5:15SantanaNon Stop Rock of the 70s 80s 90sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CEL EntertainmentCEL052/3
2.1Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaThe 70’s Rock’n’Roll: 36 All-Time FavoritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special ProductsA 28141/28142/28143
1.4Black Magic Woman5:17SantanaThe Very Best of SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Versailles (French label)
1.14Black Magic Woman5:21SantanaHard Rock Cafe: Classic RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-08-19
Rhino (reissue label)R2 7242, R2 72893
1.12Black Magic Woman5:19Santana30 Years of Classic Hits of the 60s, 70s & 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Startel EntertainmentSTELCD0015
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:22SantanaAniversarioSantanaAlbum + Compilation
1.3Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaJingo: Best of SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Zounds Gold (24 carat gold CDs)CD 27220024 D
2.1Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaThe Many Sides of SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
GSC Music, Sony Music Special Products15356, A3 28567
1.3Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaThe Best of SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-03-31
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 65561
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaAbraxas (remastered)SantanaAlbum
  • GB1998-04-06
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)02-489543-10, 489543 2
1.1Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaBetween Good and EvilSantanaAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-05-26
Sony Music Special ProductsA 28126
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaAbraxas (30th anniversary edition)SantanaAlbum
  • US1998-08-25
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 65490
1.1Black Magic Woman5:19SantanaSimply the BestSantanaAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1998-09-07
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)07-491990-10
1.4Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:17Santana12 Grandes Exitos en Version OriginalSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Star Records (Spanish classical)CD P0003
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaAbraxasSantanaAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CDCOL 5537 H
1.11Black Magic Woman5:18SantanaClassic Rock SuperstarsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Falcon Neue Medien03 359 (CD 1), 03 360 (CD 2), 03 361 (CD 3), 35 007 (Box)
2.1Black Magic Woman5:23SantanaGuitar Rock: Greatest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicM182-21, M182-22, M182-23, M182-24
1.1Black Magic Woman5:23SantanaGuitar Rock: Heavy Favorites (This is the single CD jewel case release, not part of the 3-pak cardboard sleeve Greatest Hits release.)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicM182-22
1.3Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaThe Best of SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
  • -1998
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 65561
1.4Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:19SantanaThe Ultimate CollectionSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music TV31-491347-10, SONYTV47CD
1.14Black Magic Woman5:15SantanaVideo Hits 1000th Show CelebrationVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)492964 2
1.9Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:17SantanaHear It Now! The Sound of the '60sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1999-02-23
1.4Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:22SantanaPop Rock: Music That Changes Our LivesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Trans World EntertainmentCSK 63942
1.1Black Magic Woman5:19SantanaBlack Magic Woman: The Best of SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-04-10
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)4946782
2.14Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen?:??SantanaDriving Music 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Versailles (French label)VER 498294-2
1.4Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:19SantanaThe Ultimate CollectionSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music TV4913472000, SONYTV47CD
1.4Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:19SantanaThe Ultimate CollectionSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 491347 2
1.4Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:19SantanaThe Ultimate CollectionSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)491347 2
2.4Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:18SantanaUltimate Rock Classics, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2000
2.11Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaZoom sur les années 70Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Entertainment (France) S.A. (not for release label use! Sony Music Entertainment FR subsidiary from 1988–2003)
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaAbraxasSantanaAlbum
  • US2001-03-13
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CS 65490
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaAbraxas (Single Layer SACD)SantanaAlbum
  • JP2001-04-11
SME Records (Japanese imprint – not equivalent to “Sony Music Entertainment”)SRGS 4583
1.6Black Magic Woman5:17Santana100% Rock ClassicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Falcon Neue Medien23041
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaAbraxasSantanaAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)489543 6, 4895436000, COL 489543 6
1.12Black Magic Woman5:18SantanaGuitar Rock: More Hot Guitar LicksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-1946, R149-06
1.1Black Magic Woman / Gipsy Queen5:21SantanaHot Summer 2001: UnoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sorrisi e Canzoni TVHS 200101-TVSC
1.6Black Magic Woman5:17SantanaMilestones: 32 Great Rock ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Falcon Neue MedienDCD 23012
1.6Black Magic Woman5:18SantanaMilestones: 32 Great Rock ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Falcon Neue MedienDCD 23012
1.4Medley: Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:19SantanaThe Essential SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-09-10
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)C2K 86698
1.3Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:17SantanaSunriseSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)509437 2
1.4Medley: Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:19SantanaThe Essential SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)TV2K 86698
1.4Medley: Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:19SantanaThe Essential SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)5094442000
1.4Medley: Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:19SantanaThe Essential SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)509444 2
1.10Black Magic Woman5:17Carlos SantanaIl VoloVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.11Black Magic Woman5:20SantanaWorld's Greatest Air Guitar AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-06-24
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)
1.2Black Magic Woman5:22SantanaBox of RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003-08-15
1.4Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:17SantanaDefinitive Collection (Remastered)SantanaAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Media, Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)4726415000, COL 472641 5
2.12Black Magic Woman5:19Carlos SantanaSongs for My UteVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rajon Music GroupCDRTV0069
2.13Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:26SantanaThe Story of the BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C2k 86334
1.3Black Magic Woman / Gipsy Queen5:17SantanaHippy LullabiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • LV2004-04-08
Mikrofona ierakstiMRCD 239
1.3Black Magic Woman5:19SantanaLas 101 mejores canciones del RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
2.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaThe Collection (Santana / Abraxas / Santana III)SantanaAlbum + Compilation
  • -2004
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)517861 2
3.13Black Magic Woman5:17SantanaRock HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Falcon Neue Medien35055/2
2.5Black Magic Woman5:18SantanaSongs for HelpVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Falcon Neue Medien23121
2.1Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20Santana70's Rock 'n' RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-11-21
Sony Music Special Products
1.4Black Magic Woman5:19SantanaClassic Driving RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)0946 3 74044 2 3
1.2Black Magic Woman5:18SantanaRock With the StarsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2006
Falcon Neue Medien
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:24SantanaPub Classics: A Pitcher Full of Soft RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)
1.1Black Magic Woman5:19SantanaGreatest Hits (Steel Box Collection)SantanaAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2008-07-26
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697305252
1.4Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:19SantanaGreatest HitsSantanaAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2008-10-31
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697336542
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:17SantanaAbraxasSantanaAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabMFSL 1-305
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaAbraxasSantanaAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDCD 775
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:17SantanaAbraxasSantanaAlbum
Sundazed MusicLP 5264
1.3Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:21SantanaCarnaval: The Best of SantanaSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Camden Deluxe88697564632, 88697604062
1.8Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:19SantanaFlashbackSantanaAlbum + Compilation
  • -2009
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)02092
Promotion
1.4Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:22SantanaTower Records: 30 Years in San FranciscoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CSK 6234
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:20SantanaAbraxasSantanaAlbum
Sorrisi e Canzoni TVGAI 10304
Bootleg
1.1Black Magic Woman5:26SantanaAbsolute CollectionSantanaAlbum + Compilation
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)
2.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:19SantanaGreatest HitsSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Star Mark
(unknown)
1.2Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen5:22SantanaAniversarioSantanaAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special Marketing (from ca. 1990s–2003, renamed Sony Music Special Markets ca. 2003), Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)42-487830-10, COL 487830 2
1.3Black Magic Woman5:20SantanaClassic Rock 14 Greatest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

recorded in:San Francisco, California, United States (in 1970-06)
engineer:David Brown (US producer, engineer - Record Plant Studios, Wally Heider Studios)
John Fiore (engineer)
producer:Fred Catero
Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
bass guitar:David Brown (US bassist for Santana/Allman Brothers/31st of February) (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
congas:José “Chepito” Áreas (in 1970-06)
Michael Carabello (in 1970-06)
congas and percussion:Michael Carabello (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
congas, percussion and timbales and timbales:José “Chepito” Áreas (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
drums (drum set):Michael Shrieve (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
guitar:Carlos Santana (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
keyboard and lead vocals:Gregg Rolie (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
percussion:Rico Reyes (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
tabla:Steven Saphore (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
background vocals:Rico Reyes (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
Carlos Santana (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
vocals:Gregg Rolie (in 1970-06)
arranger:Santana (US Latin, blues, & rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1970)
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1970)
recorded at:Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1970-06-04 until 1970-06-05)
recording of:1. Black Magic Woman (cover)
2. Gypsy Queen (cover)

Black Magic Woman

lyricist and composer:Peter Green (former member of Fleetwood Mac)
publisher:Bourne Music Ltd.
Murbo Music Publishers, Inc.

Gypsy Queen

composer:Gábor Szabó (in 1966)
publisher:Gabor & Cardigan Music
PAB Music Corp.
Wixen Music Publishing, Inc.