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{{Short description|American drummer, percussionist, and composer (born 1949)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=May 2019}} {{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians --> | name = Michael Shrieve | image = OK Hotel Reunion - Michael Shrieve 01A (cropped).jpg | caption = Shrieve in 2016 | background = non_vocal_instrumentalist | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1949|07|06}} | birth_place = {{nowrap|San Francisco, California, U.S.}} | genre = {{flatlist| * [[Rock music|Rock]] * [[Electronic music|electronic]] }} | occupation = Musician | instrument = {{flatlist| * Drums * percussion }} | years_active = 1965–present | label = | associated_acts = {{flatlist| * [[Santana (band)|Santana]] * [[Hagar Schon Aaronson Shrieve]] * [[Wayne Horvitz]] * [[Mick Jagger]] * [[The Rolling Stones]] * [[Novo Combo]] * [[Buckethead]] * [[Roger Hodgson]] * [[Go (band)|Go]] }} | website = }} '''Michael Shrieve''' (born July 6, 1949) is an American drummer, percussionist, and composer. He is best known as the drummer of the rock band [[Santana (band)|Santana]], playing on the band's first seven albums from 1969 to 1974.<ref name="DrummerWorld">{{cite web |title=Michael Shrieve bio |publisher=Drummerworld.com |url=http://www.drummerworld.com/drummers/Michael_Shrieve.html |access-date=2010-04-06}}</ref> At age 20, Shrieve was the second youngest musician to perform at [[Woodstock]].{{fact|date=July 2023}} His drum solo during "[[Soul Sacrifice (song)|Soul Sacrifice]]" in the ''[[Woodstock (film)|Woodstock]]'' film has been described as "electrifying",<ref name="GreatRockDrummers">{{cite book |last=Cianci |first=Bob |title=Great Rock Drummers of the Sixties |date=July 1, 2006 |publisher=Hal Leonard |isbn=0-634-09925-6 |page=215}}</ref> although he considers his solo during the same piece in [[Abraxas Tour|1970]] at [[Tanglewood]] the superior performance.<ref>{{cite magazine|title=A Conversation with Michael Shrieve |magazine=[[Life (magazine)|Life]] |date=August 2, 2019}}</ref>
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