The Isley Brothers & Santana-Santana IV-Santana – Lotus

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.

Disc 1

1. Side A
2. 1. Meditation
3. 2. Going Home
4. 3. A-1 Funk
5. 4. Every Step of the Way
6. Side B
7. 1. Black Magic Woman
8. 2. Gypsy Queen
9. 3. Oye Como Va
10. 4. Yours Is the Light
11. 5. Batukada
12. 6. Xibaba (She-Ba-Ba)
13. Side C
14. 1. Stone Flower (Introduction)
15. 2. Waiting
16. 3. Castillos de Arena, Pt. 1
17. 4. Free Angela
18. 5. Samba de Sausalito
19. Side D
20. 1. Mantra
21. 2. Kyoto
22. 3. Castillos de Arena, Pt. 2 (Sand Castle)
23. 4. Se a Cabo
24. Side E
25. 1. Samba Pa Ti
26. 2. Mr. Udo
27. 4. Toussaint L'overture
28. Side F
29. 1. Incident at Neshabur

Label: Music on Vinyl

Catalog: 2792

Genre: Rock