Santana - Lotus (3LP Coloured)

Format: 3LP Coloured
Catalogue No.: MOVLP2792C
Barcode: 8719262016842
Release Date: 22 Nov 2024
Genre: Rock

180 GRAM AUDIOPHILE VINYL
DELUXE TRIFOLD SLEEVE
INCLUDES INSERT
THE 1974 LIVE ALBUM RECORDED AT THE OSAKA KŌSEI NENKIN KAIKAN, OSAKA, JAPAN
FEATURING “BLACK MAGIC WOMAN”, “OYE COMO VA”, “TOUSSAINT L’OVERTURE”, AND “SAMBA PA TI”
50TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF 1500 COPIES ON TRANSLUCENT YELLOW COLOURED VINYL
 
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 a limited edition of 1500 copies on translucent yellow coloured vinyl.

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