| Alex Ligertwood | |
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Ligertwood at the World Classic Rockers Concert, 23 June, 2007 Camarillo, California |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 10 December 1946 Glasgow, Scotland United Kingdom |
| Occupations | Musician |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, drums |
| Associated acts | Santana |
Alex Ligertwood (b. 18 December 1946, Glasgow) is a Scottish singer, guitarist and drummer, best known as the lead vocalist of Santana (on such hits as "All I Ever Wanted", "You Know That I Love You", "Winning" and "Hold On"). He has also performed with The Jeff Beck Group, The Senate, Brian Auger's Oblivion Express and the Average White Band and provided vocals for David Sancious.[1]
Ligertwood also sang lead vocals on "Crank It Up", a track by The Dregs, on their 1982 album Industry Standard, as well as lead vocal on "Double Bad" from Jeff Lorber's 1984 album In The Heat Of The Night. In the mid-2000s, he toured with World Classic Rockers.