Latin Tropical cover

Latin Tropical

Santana · 2005

61 min · 9 tracks · Latin rock

A vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms and rock energy that sweeps you into a sun-soaked celebration.

Why this album works

Upon its release, 'Latin Tropical' received positive critical reception for its authentic representation of Latin music and contributed to Santana's continued relevance in the music scene. The album also highlighted Santana's ability to blend genres, influencing contemporary Latin rock artists and revitalizing interest in traditional Latin sounds among new audiences.
Best for
sun-soaked celebration vibes dynamic exploration with peaks wave-like pacing for dancing
Context
By 2005, Santana was experiencing a resurgence in popularity following the success of his 1999 album 'Supernatural.' 'Latin Tropical' marks his ongoing exploration of Latin music, showcasing his signature guitar work while embracing traditional sounds. This album came during a time when Santana was solidifying his legacy as a leading figure in both rock and world music.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Acapulco Sunrise Standout 2:32
  • 2 Coconut Grove 2:24
  • 3 Latin Tropical Standout 11:19
  • 4 Santana Jam 14:40
  • 5 Soul Sacrifice Standout 4:55
  • 6 Persuasion 5:17
  • 7 Let’s Get Ourselves Together 6:36
  • 8 Travellin’ Blues 4:52
  • 9 Jam in E 8:29

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