3 LP Released in 1974, “Lotus” by Santana is a landmark live album showcasing the bands incredible fusion of rock, jazz, and Latin music. Recorded during their Japan tour, the album features Carlos Santanas signature guitar work and the band’s dynamic improvisations. “Lotus” captures performances from Tokyo, presenting a mix of Santanas classic hits and extended jams, including tracks like “Toussaint LOverture” 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. – 1 – 1. Meditation 2. Going Home 3. A-1 Funk 4. Every Step of the Way 5. Black Magic Woman 6. Gypsy Queen 7. Oye Como Va 8. Yours is the Light 9. Batukada 10. Xibaba (She-Ba-Ba) – 2 – 1. Stone Flower (Introduction) 2. Waiting 3. Castillos De Arena, Pt. 1 4. Free Angela 5. Samba De Sausalito 6. Mantra 7. Kyoto 8. Castillos De Arena, Pt. 2 (Sand Castle) 9. Se a Cabo – 3 – 1. Samba Pa Ti 2. Mr. Udo 3. Toussaint Loverture 4. Incident At Neshabur
