The discography of Carlos Santana, a Mexican-American rock guitarist, consists of seven studio albums, three live albums, six compilation albums and five singles.
Carlos Santana discography | |
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Studio albums | 7 |
Live albums | 3 |
Compilation albums | 6 |
Singles | 5 |
Collaboration albums | 12 |
Guest appearances | 50 |
In his early music career he formed the Latin band Santana, named after his surname. As a solo-artist he released several albums. Two of his earliest studio albums, his debut album Love Devotion Surrender with John McLaughlin and the second album, Illuminations, with Alice Coltrane, were collaborations. He then released four studio albums as a solo artist, two of which were released under his spiritual name "Devadip Carlos Santana". His latest released studio album, Santana Brothers, was a collaboration between his nephew Carlos Hernandez and his brother Jorge Santana.
Only two of his prior released albums, his debut album Love Devotion Surrender, and the live album Carlos Santana & Buddy Miles! Live! received a certification from the national American certification. He has also collaborated on twenty-seven albums with numerous artists, such as Chad Kroeger and Steven Tyler, and appeared in forty-nine albums as a guest guitarist.[1]
In February 1976, Santana was presented with fifteen gold disc in Australia, representing sales in excess of 244,000.[2]
Rolling Stone named Santana number fifteen on their list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time in 2003.[3]
Albums
editStudio albums
editTitle | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||||
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US [4] |
AUS [5][6] |
AUT [7] |
FRA [8] |
NLD [9] |
NZL [10] |
NOR [11] |
SWE [12] |
SWI [13] |
UK [14] | |||
Love Devotion Surrender |
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14 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | 7 | |
Illuminations |
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79 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | |
Oneness – Silver Dreams Golden Reality |
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87 | 39 | — | 12 | — | 43 | — | — | — | 55 | |
The Swing of Delight |
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65 | 21 | 14 | 22 | — | 20 | 23 | 28 | — | 65 | |
Havana Moon |
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31 | 32 | 18 | — | 16 | — | 6 | 6 | — | 84 | |
Blues for Salvador |
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195 | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Santana Brothers |
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191 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | — |
Live albums
editTitle | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||||||||||||||
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US [4] |
AUS [6] |
NLD [9] |
UK [14] | |||||||||||||||||||
Carlos Santana & Buddy Miles! Live! |
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8 | 13 | 6 | 29 |
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Carlos Santana Live |
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Carlos Santana and Wayne Shorter |
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released. |
Compilation albums
editTitle | Album details |
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Magic of Carlos Santana |
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The Latin Sound of Carlos Santana |
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Carlos Santana |
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Very Best of Carlos Santana |
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Carlos Santana |
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Havana Moon/Blues for Salvador |
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Multi-Dimensional Warrior |
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Collaboration albums
editTitle | Album details |
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Mike Bloomfield and Al Kooper[1][16] |
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Paths to Greatness[1][17] |
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In From the Storm, The Music of Jimi Hendrix[1][18] |
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Crossroads 2: Live in the Seventies[1][19] |
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The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill[1][20] |
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Eat at Whitey's[1][21] |
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Invincible[1][22] |
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Everyday[1] |
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Bring 'Em In[1][23] |
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Oral Fixation Vol. 2[1][24] |
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Cool & Collected[1][25] |
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Djin Djin[1][26] |
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Singles
editYear | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||||||||||||
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US [4] |
NLD [9] |
GER [27] |
SWI [13] |
UK [14] | ||||||||||||||||||
1972 | "Evil Ways" / "Them Changes" | 84 | — | — | — | — | Carlos Santana & Buddy Miles! Live! | |||||||||||||||
1983 | "Watch Your Step" | 107 | — | — | — | — | Havana Moon | |||||||||||||||
"They All Went to Mexico" (featuring Willie Nelson and Booker T. Jones)[A] | — | 6 | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
"Havana Moon"[A] | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
2002 | "Dirty Dancin'" (The Product G&B featuring Carlos Santana) | — | — | 76 | 53 | — | Non-album single | |||||||||||||||
2006 | "Illegal" (Shakira featuring Carlos Santana) | — | 7 | 11 | 10 | 34 | Oral Fixation Vol. 2 | |||||||||||||||
2007 | "No Llores" (Gloria Estefan featuring Carlos Santana, José Feliciano and Sheila E.) | 117 | — | — | — | — | 90 Millas | |||||||||||||||
2014 | "Dar um Jeito (We Will Find a Way)" (Carlos Santana and Wyclef Jean featuring Avicii and Alexandre Pires) |
— | — | — | — | — | One Love, One Rhythm | |||||||||||||||
2019 | "Mamacita"[28] (Tyga featuring YG and Carlos Santana) |
— | — | — | — | — | TBA | |||||||||||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released. |
Notes
- A ^ : This track is an instrumental or a non-single, but it did chart.
Guest appearances
editOther appearances
edit- 1969: Mike Bloomfield/Al Kooper: The Live Adventures of Mike Bloomfield and Al Kooper on "Sonny Boy Williamson"
- 1978: John McLaughlin: Electric Guitarist on "Friendship"
- 1979: Narada Michael Walden: Awakening on "Awakening Suite Part 1" and "The Awakening"
- 1980: Herbie Hancock: Monster on "Saturday Night"
- 1981: Masayoshi Takanaka: On 2 August 1981, Carlos Santana played with Takanaka during the Super Live Summer Session at the Yokohama Stadium
- 1984: Bob Dylan: Real Live on "Tombstone Blues"
- 1984: Jim Capaldi: One Man Mission on "Lost Inside Your Love" and "Nobody Loves You"
- 1985: Gregg Rolie: Gregg Rolie on "Marianne"
- 1986: Weather Report: This Is This! on "This Is This" and "Man with the Copper Fingers"
- 1987: Gregg Rolie: Gringo on "Too Late, Too Late" and "Fire at Night"
- 1989: John Lee Hooker: Chill Out on "Chill Out (Things Gonna Change)"
- 1991: John Lee Hooker: Mr Lucky – Santana co-produced with Ry Cooder, Roy Rogers and Mike Kappus. Santana also played on the album
- 1996: Eric Clapton: Crossroads 2: Live in the Seventies on five songs
- 1998: Lauryn Hill: The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill on "To Zion"
- 2000: Everlast: Eat at Whitey's on "Babylon Feeling"
- 2001: Michael Jackson: Invincible on "Whatever Happens"
- 2001: Dave Matthews Band: Everyday on "Mother Father"
- 2004: Eric Clapton: Crossroads Guitar Festival on "Jingo"
- 2004: Cheb Khaled: "Love to the People" single
- 2004: Dora the Explorer: "Oye Como Va" single
- 2005: Buddy Guy: Bring 'Em In on "I Put a Spell on You"
- 2005: Herbie Hancock: Possibilities on "Safiatou"
- 2005: Shakira: Oral Fixation, Vol. 2 on "Illegal"
- 2005: Miles Davis: Cool & Collected on "It's About That Time" (Remix)
- 2007: Angélique Kidjo: Djin Djin on "Pearls"
- 2018: Eddie Palmieri: Mi Luz Mayor on "Mi Congo"
- 2022: FKJ: "Greener" single
See also
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- ^ "Mike Bloomfield and Al Cooper". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
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- ^ "Oral Fixation Vol. 2". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
- ^ "Cool & Collected". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-10-23.
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- ^ "Middle Man". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-10-24.
- ^ "Monster". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-10-22.
- ^ "Looking Out". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-10-24.
- ^ "Let Me Know You". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
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- ^ "One Man Mission". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-10-26.
- ^ "Real Live". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-10-26.
- ^ "Gregg Rollie". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-10-26.
- ^ "Who's Zoomin' Who?". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-10-26.
- ^ "Dance to the Beat of My Drum". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-10-26.
- ^ "This Is This!". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-10-26.
- ^ "Uptown". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-10-26.
- ^ "Gringo". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-12-01.
- ^ "Old Friends New Friends". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-12-01.
- ^ "The Healer". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-12-01.
- ^ "Thinking of You". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-12-01.
- ^ "Mystic Jazz". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-12-03.
- ^ "Amen". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-12-03.
- ^ "Touma". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-12-03.
- ^ "Mr. Lucky". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-12-03.
- ^ "Solo Para Ti". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-12-03.
- ^ "Everybody's Gettin' Some". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-12-03.
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- ^ "Cuando Tu No Estas". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-12-03.
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