SANTANA - LOTUS Vinyl LP

Expected: 10/30/26

Lotus  by  Santana , originally released in 1974, 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.

Tracks: 

Side A
1. Meditation
2. Going Home
3. A-1 Funk
4. Every Step of the Way

Side B
1. Black Magic Woman
2. Gypsy Queen
3. Oye Como Va
4. Yours Is the Light
5. Batukada
6. Xibaba (She-Ba-Ba)

Side C
1. Stone Flower (Introduction)
2. Waiting
3. Castillos de Arena, Pt. 1
4. Free Angela
5. Samba de Sausalito

Side D
1. Mantra
2. Kyoto
3. Castillos de Arena, Pt. 2 (Sand Castle)
4. Se a Cabo

Side E
1. Samba Pa Ti
2. Mr. Udo
4. Toussaint L'Overture

Side F
1. Incident at Neshabur

Label: Music on Vinyl