Release Date - 10/23/2026
Released in 1974, Lotus by Santana is a landmark live album showcasing the band's incredible fusion of rock, jazz, and Latin music. Recorded during their Japan tour, the album features Carlos Santana's signature guitar work and the band's dynamic improvisations. Lotus captures performances from Tokyo, presenting a mix of Santana's classic hits and extended jams, including tracks like "Toussaint L'Overture" and "Oye Como Va." Known for it's energetic solos and vibrant rhythms, the album highlights Santana's ability to blend diverse musical influences into a cohesive, powerful sound. The 1974 release is praised for it's high-quality sound and passionate performances, solidifying Santana's reputation as a pioneering force in rock and Latin music. For fans and collectors, Lotus remains a quintessential representation of Santana's live prowess and innovative spirit. Lotus is available on 180g black vinyl and includes an insert.
TRACKS:
- - Disc 1 -
- 1 Meditation
- 2 Going Home
- 3 A-1 Funk
- 4 Every Step of the Way
- 5 Black Magic Woman
- 6 Gypsy Queen
- 7 Oye Como Va
- 8 Yours Is the Light
- 9 Batukada
- 10 Xibaba (She-Ba-Ba)
- - Disc 2 -
- 1 Stone Flower (Introduction)
- 2 Waiting
- 3 Castillos de Arena, Pt. 1
- 4 Free Angela
- 5 Samba de Sausalito
- 6 Mantra
- 7 Kyoto
- 8 Castillos de Arena, Pt. 2 (Sand Castle)
- 9 Se a Cabo
- - Disc 3 -
- 1 Samba Pa Ti
- 2 Mr. Udo
- 3 Toussaint L'overture
- 4 Incident at Neshabur
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