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Guitarist 8 Grammy Wins Supernatural 2000 -

Carlos watched from his apartment, eating ramen.

He hung up. He looked at his cracked ceiling. Then he picked up his Stratocaster, hit the reverb, and played a single, perfect B-flat. guitarist 8 grammy wins supernatural 2000

Over the next three months, Carlos became the secret weapon of Supernatural . He played on eleven of the album’s fifteen cuts, but his contract was a session player’s standard: flat fee, no royalties, no credit on the front cover. His name appeared in microscopic type under “Additional Musicians.” Carlos watched from his apartment, eating ramen

The album dropped in October 1999. It was a slow burn, then a wildfire. By spring 2000, Supernatural had sold over 15 million copies worldwide. Critics called it “a resurrection.” The singer did interviews talking about “rediscovering the blues.” Carlos watched from his apartment

guitarist 8 grammy wins supernatural 2000