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Santana

Santana · 1971

56 min · 12 tracks · Latin rock

A vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms and rock energy, layered with soulful guitar melodies and hypnotic percussion.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • vibrant, energetic listening experience
  • layered, immersive soundscapes
  • dynamic rhythmic exploration
  • engaging live performance energy

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in September 1971, 'Santana' was the band's fourth studio album, following their groundbreaking self-titled debut. At this point, Santana was solidifying their reputation in the music scene after the commercial success of 'Abraxas,' and they were exploring new creative directions while maintaining their signature sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Carlos Vives· Los Lobos· Javier Solís

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Batuka 3:34
  • 2 No One to Depend On 5:31
  • 3 Taboo 5:34
  • 4 Toussaint L’Overture 5:57
  • 5 Everybody’s Everything 3:33
  • 6 Guajira 5:45
  • 7 Jungle Strut 5:23
  • 8 Everything’s Coming Our Way 3:15
  • 9 Para los rumberos 2:56
  • 10 Batuka (live at the Fillmore) 3:41
  • 11 Jungle Strut (live at the Fillmore) 5:58
  • 12 Gumbo (live at the Fillmore) 5:26

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata