Photo by Maryanne Bilham
Eagle Rock Entertainment will release Santana IV: Live At The House Of Blues, Las Vegas on DVD+2CD, Blu-ray+2CD, and digital formats. The set captures the long anticipated reunion of the classic late-sixties / early-seventies line-up of Santana that exploded onto the scene at Woodstock: Carlos Santana (guitar, vocals); Neal Schon (guitar, vocals); Gregg Rolie (Hammond B3, lead vocals); Michael Shrieve (drums) & Michael Carabello (congas, percussion, backing vocals), joined by Karl Perazzo (percussion, vocals), Benny Rietveld (bass), David K. Mathews (keyboards), with special guest vocalist Ronald Isley. The title arrives October 21; pre-order is available here.
The Santana IV reunion studio album featuring that lineup was released on April 15, 2016. Live At The House Of Blues, Las Vegas includes several tracks plus classic hits like “Soul Sacrifice,” “Samba Pa Ti,” “Black Magic Woman,” “Evil Ways,” “Oye Como Va.”
Related: Review of Santana IV
On March 21st, 2016, a few weeks prior to the release of the Santana IV album, this classic line-up that had not performed and recorded together since the early 1970s took to the House Of Blues stage. The concert originally aired on AXS TV in June.
Related: Our interview with Santana drummer Michael Shrieve
Live At The House Of Blues, Las Vegas also includes interviews with the band as a bonus feature.
The band Santana has earned eight Grammy Awards and three Latin Grammy Awards, the latter all in 2000. Carlos also won Grammy Awards as a solo artist in 1989 and 2003. Santana has sold more than 90 million records worldwide, making them one of the world’s best-selling groups of all time.
Track Listing
1) Soul Sacrifice
2) Jingo
3) Evil Ways
4) Everybody’s Everything
5) Shake It
6) Anywhere You Want To Go
7) Medley: Choo Choo / All Aboard
8) Samba Pa Ti
9) Medley: Batuka / No One To Depend On
10) Leave Me Alone
11) Sueño
12) Caminando
13) Medley: Blues Magic / Echizo
14) Come As You Are
15) Yambu
16) Medley: Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen / Oye Como Va
17) Medley: Love Makes The World Go Round (w/ Ronald Isley)
18) Freedom In Your Mind (w/ Ronald Isley)
19) Toussaint L’Overture
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