Caravanserai, released in October 1972, marked a major turning point in Carlos Santana's career as it was a sharp departure from his critically acclaimed first three albums. 1971 marked the departure of original bassistDavid Brown who was replaced by Doug Rauch and Tom Rutley. KeyboardistGregg Rolie, who was having a falling-out with Santana, was replaced by Tom Coster on a few songs.
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