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Who sang Winning?

Santana released the song Winning. Date of release: 1981.

Release date: 1981

Duration: 03:30

The story of the song ' Winning '

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The meaning of the song 'Winning ', based on the lyrics

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🎶 Winning song analysis

The protagonist was in a difficult situation and felt like he was losing. He had a dream but it turned to dust and what he thought was love turned out to be lust. When the walls came down and he played his hand, he looked like a joker. However, fate gave him a boost and lady luck was waiting for him behind the door. Now he's winning and determined not to lose again.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Winning’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.

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Santana - Short Biography

- Carlos Humberto Santana Barragán is an American guitarist who rose to fame in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
- Santana pioneered a fusion of Latin American rock and jazz.
- His music is characterized by blues-based melodic lines and Latin American and African rhythms.
- He experienced a resurgence in popularity and critical recognition in the late 1990s.
- Rolling Stone magazine ranked him 20th on its list of the 100 greatest guitarists. He has won 10 Grammy Awards and three Latin Grammy Awards, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998.

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The song "Winning" is a pop rock single written and recorded by Russ Ballard on his 1976 album of the same name. It was later recorded by the rock band Santana for their 1981 album Zebop! The lead vocal on Santana's version is performed by Alex Ligertwood. The song is the sixth track on the album.

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