Santana Lotus Vinyl LP Due Out 23/10/26

Santana - Lotus

Please note this is a pre-order item due for release 23rd October 2026

Tracklist:

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)
11. Stone Flower (Introduction)
12. Waiting
13. Castillos de Arena, Pt. 1
14. Free Angela
15. Samba de Sausalito
16. Mantra
17. Kyoto
18. Castillos de Arena, Pt. 2 (Sand Castle)
19. Se a Cabo
20. Samba Pa Ti
21. Mr. Udo
22. Toussaint L'Overture
23. Incident at Neshabur

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 its 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 its 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 black vinyl and includes insert.