Daily album for November 1, 2026 Santana by Santana (1969)
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Genres
- blues rock
- latin
- latin rock
- pop
- psychedelic rock
- rock
Santana is the debut studio album by American Latin rock band Santana, released on August 22, 1969, by Columbia Records. Over half of the album's length is composed of instrumental music, recorded by what was originally a purely free-form jam band. At the suggestion of manager Bill Graham, the band took to writing more conventional songs for more impact, but managed to retain the essence of improvisation in the music.
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