Santana – Lotus Complete Edition (2017)

Limited Japanese-only triple SACD Hybrid disc in paper sleeve including seven bonus tracks. The unreleased tracks, which had been sealed for 44 years, included in this set, and are finally listed in the original order. These seven are: "Japan," "Bamble," "Ummu Uum," "Sacred Light," "The Creator Has A Master," "Saver," and "Conga Solo" (about 35 minutes total). One of the rock masterpieces from Santana, Lotus, becomes a Japan exclusive SACD hybrid multi-channel edition (4ch mix). It uses two-layered SACD with DSD 11.2MHz mastering. Legendary engineer Tomoo Suzuki, who was responsible for recording and mixing of the original work, is responsible for mixing the seven unreleased tracks, using the original master tapes stored in Japan. 7-inch size mini LP (22 panel) faithfully replicates it's original LP designed by Tadanori Yokoo, including original color photo(s), liner notes, and the original obi. Also includes reproductions of a Japan tour pamphlet and an Osaka concert ticket. Lotus is a 1974 live album by Santana, recorded at the Osaka Koseinenkin Hall, Osaka, Japan in 1973. This is the ultimate version of Santana's classic album Lotus.

TRACKLIST


Disc: 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. Japan
9. Bambele
10. Um Um Um
11. Yours Is the Light

Disc: 2
1. Batuca
2. Xibaba
3. Stone Flower
4. Waiting
5. Castillos de Arena Part 1
6. Free Angela
7. Samba de Sausalito
8. Mantra
9. Kyoto
10. Castillos de Arena Part 2
11. Light of Life
12. Se a Cabo

Disc: 3
1. Samba Pa Ti
2. Mr. Udo
3. The Creator Has a Master Plan
4. Savor
5. Conga Solo
6. Toussaint L'overture
7. Incident at Neshabur