SANTANA / ONE AND ONLY (2CDR)

SANTANA – ONE AND ONLY – SY1388
Live at Municipal Central Gymnasium, Osaka, Japan – April 24, 2017

Disc-1
01. Opening BGM: Light My Fire (The Doors)
02. Sentient Intro
03. O Paradiso
04. People Are You Ready?
05. Love Makes the World Go ‘Round
06. Maria Maria
07. Foo Foo
08. Corazon Espinado
09. Incident at Neshabur (Incl.: Sakura Sakura / When You Wish Upon a Star)
10. Jin-go-lo-ba
11. Evil Ways
12. A Love Supreme
13. Orinoco Flow (Sail Away)
14. Rain / Kate / La Jean

Disc-2
01. Right On / The In Crowd / Umi Says / Freedom
02. Guitar Intro. (Incl.: Paint It Black)
03. Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen
04. Oye como va
-Encore-
05. Soul Sacrifice (Incl.: Percussion & Drum Solos)
06. Band Intro Jam (Incl.: Roxanne)
07. Smooth
08. Love, Peace and Happiness
09. Closing BGM: Time Has Come Today (The Chambers Brothers)

Carlos Santana – lead guitar, vocals, percussion
Cindy Blackman Santana – drums
Benny Rietveld – bass
Karl Perazzo – percussion
Ray Greene – vocals
Andy Vargas – vocals
Tommy Anthony – rhythm guitar, vocals
David K. Mathews – keyboards
Paoli Mejias – percussion

Santana—the guitarist known for his passion and soulful melancholy—returned to Japan for the first time in four years to mark his 50th anniversary! This release features a complete recording of the April 24, 2017, Osaka show from the Japan tour. Captured from a prime vantage point, the audio quality is superb and ultra-high fidelity, delivering a powerful, immersive live experience! Experience a blissful live performance perfectly recreated with superb sound quality—featuring rich, realistic vocals and instrumentation, a flawless balance of sound, and outstanding stereo imaging in the 2-track mix. You’ll be captivated by the immersive atmosphere and the sense of unity that swept through the entire venue! Naturally, this masterpiece benefits from the meticulous mastering characteristic of the Sylph label; it is an exceptional release guaranteed to get your adrenaline pumping!
This tour features Santana’s wife, Cindy Blackman, as the official drummer! The band—an eight-piece powerhouse ensemble including percussionists and vocalists—delivers an explosive groove from start to finish. Beyond Santana’s inimitable guitar tone and playing, the songs feature unique live arrangements that are simply magnificent; this electrifying performance is packed with highlights that will leave you absolutely spellbound!
You can also enjoy a brilliant arrangement of Enya’s "Orinoco Flow" and a rendition of "Roxanne" featuring rhythm guitarist Tommy Anthony on vocals—delivering a performance reminiscent of Sting himself!
With tracks like "Black Magic Woman," "Oye Como Va," and "Soul Sacrifice," this high-energy show is the ultimate Santana experience—a must-listen for any fan! Lose yourself in a two-hour-and-ten-minute flood of Latin beats and sound! Brought to you by the Sylph label with stunning cover art and pristine audio, this is the definitive release for reliving the Osaka concert—an essential memorial item for your collection!