Shangó is the thirteenth studio album by Santana. The album reached #22 on the Billboard 200 album charts.[3] The single "Hold On" from the album reached number 15 in the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and number 17 on Billboard's Top Tracks chart.[3] A second single from the album, "Nowhere to Run", peaked at number 66 on the Hot 100 chart and number thirteen on the Mainstream Rock chart and a third single reached number 34 in the Mainstream Rock chart.[3]
Shangó | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | August 1982 | |||
Studio | The Automatt, San Francisco, California | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 44:29 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Bill Szymczyk, John Ryan, Carlos Santana, Gregg Rolie | |||
Santana chronology | ||||
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Singles from Shangó | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Rolling Stone | [2] |
Track listing
editSide one
edit- "The Nile" (Alex Ligertwood, Carlos Santana, Gregg Rolie) - 4:55
- "Hold On" (Ian Thomas) - 4:21
- "Night Hunting Time" (Paul Brady) - 4:42
- "Nowhere to Run" (Russ Ballard) - 4:04
- "Nueva York" (Armando Peraza, Ligertwood, Santana, David Margen, Graham Lear, Rolie, Orestes Vilato, Richard Baker, Raul Rekow) - 4:59
Side two
edit- "Oxun (Oshūn)" (Santana, Ligertwood, Rolie, Lear, Peraza, Rekow, Vilató) - 4:14
- "Body Surfing" (Santana, Ligertwood) - 4:24
- "What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)" (Johnny Bristol, Vernon Bullock, Harvey Fuqua) - 3:24
- "Let Me Inside" (Santana, Chris Solberg) - 3:32
- "Warrior" (Margen, Baker, Ligertwood, Santana) - 4:21
- "Shangó" (Rekow, Vilató, Peraza) - 1:44
Personnel
edit- Santana
- Alex Ligertwood – vocals, rhythm guitar
- Carlos Santana – guitar, vocals, producer
- Richard Baker – keyboards
- Gregg Rolie – organ (5), vocals, producer
- David Margen – bass
- Graham Lear – drums
- Armando Peraza – congas, bongos, vocals
- Raul Rekow – congas, vocals
- Orestes Vilató – timbales, vocals
- Technical
- Bill Szymczyk – arranger, engineer, mixing, producer
- John Ryan – arranger, producer
- Jim Gaines – engineer
- Will Herold – engineer
- Ben King – second mixing engineer
- Maureen Droney – assistant engineer
- Ray Etzler – director
- Ted Jensen – mastering
- Richard Stutting – art direction, design
- Guido Harari – photography
- Cristobal Gonzáles – yarn painting
Charts
editChart (1982) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)[4] | 33 |
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5] | 9 |
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[6] | 20 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[7] | 26 |
Finnish Albums (The Official Finnish Charts)[8] | 22 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[9] | 14 |
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[10] | 29 |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[11] | 13 |
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[12] | 3 |
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[13] | 12 |
UK Albums (OCC)[14] | 35 |
US Billboard 200[15] | 22 |
Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[16] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
edit- ^ Ruhlmann, William. Shangó at AllMusic
- ^ Brown, Cabot (October 14, 1982). "Santana: Shango : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on October 1, 2007. Retrieved April 14, 2012.
- ^ a b c "Shangó - Santana | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – Santana – Shangó" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
- ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 6930a". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Santana – Shangó" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
- ^ Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin – levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Santana – Shangó" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
- ^ Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005 (in Japanese). Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
- ^ "Charts.nz – Santana – Shangó". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
- ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Santana – Shangó". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
- ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Santana – Shangó". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
- ^ "Santana Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
- ^ "American album certifications – Santana – Shango". Recording Industry Association of America.
External links
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