Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Hits List: Santana

I've gotta' say that Santana is at the top of my list to see live.  I think anyone with the chance to see one of the elite guitarists of all-time should take advantage.  He has had so much great music that isn't released as singles, but here is just the Hits List of Santana:



 1969:  "Jingo" (#56, #44 Netherlands, #39 Germany) --highly underrated.
           "Evil Ways" (#9, #59 Australia, #13 Netherlands)
1970:  "Soul Sacrifice" (#16 Netherlands)
           "Black Magic Woman" (#4, #29 Australia, #14 Germany)
1971:  "Oye Coma Va" (#13, #55 Australia, #16 Netherlands, #29 Germany)--underrated.
           "Hope You're Feeling Better"
           "Everybody's Everything" (#12)
           "Nobody To Depend On" (#36) --highly underrated.
1973:  "Samba Pa Ti" (#11 Netherlands, #43 Germany)
1974:  "Song of the Wind"
1976:  "Europa" (#29 Netherlands)
           "Let It Shine" (#77, #60 Australia)
           "Dance Sister Dance"
           "Let the Children Play"
           "Revelations"



1977:  "She's Not There" (#27, #19 Australia, #3 Netherlands) --underrated. 
           "I'll Be Waiting" (#18 Netherlands)
1978:  "Well All Right" (#69, #20 Australia, #16 Netherlands)
1979:  "Stormy" (#32, #99 Australia)
           "One Chain (Don't Make No Prison)" (#59)
           "Open Invitation"
           "You Know That I Love You" (#35, #89 Australia)
           "Aqua Marine"
1980:  "All I Ever Wanted"
1981:  "Changes" (#45 Rock)
           "Searchin'" (#26 Rock)
           "Winning" (#17, #2 Rock, #88 Australia)
           "The Sensitive Kind" (#56)
           "I Love You Much Too Much"



1982:  "Hold On" (#15, #17 Rock, #34 Adult Contemporary, #64 Australia, #22 Netherlands) --one of The Top Unknown/Underrated Songs of the Rock Era*.
           "Nowhere To Run" (#66, #13 Rock)
           "Night Hunting Time" (#34 Rock)
1985:  "Say It Again" (#46, #15 Rock, #39 Australia, #33 Netherlands)
1987:  "Veracruz" (#21 Rock)
1990:  "The Healer" (with John Lee Hooker) (#9 Netherlands)
1992:  "Somewhere In Heaven"



1999:  "Smooth" (with Rob Thomas) (#1, #10 Rock, #11 AC, #4 Australia, #40 Netherlands, #21 Germany)
           "Maria Maria" (with Product G&B) (#1, #49 Australia, #2 Netherlands, #1 Germany)
           "Put Your Lights On" (with Everlast) (#8 Rock, #32 Australia, #92 Germany)
2000:  "Love of My Life" (with Dave Matthews)
           "Corazon Espinado" (with Mana) (#89 Netherlands, #64 Germany)
2001:  "Primavera"
2002:  "The Game of Love" (with Michelle Branch) (#5, #1 AC, #21 Australia, #40 Netherlands, #46 Germany)
           "You Are My Kind" (with Seal)
2003:  "Nothing At All" (with Musiq)
           "Feels Like Fire" (with Dido)
           "Hoy Es Adios"
           "Why Don't You and I" (with Alex Band) (#8, #16 AC, #76 Germany)
2005:  "I'm Feeling You" (with Michelle Branch and the Wreckers) (#55, #5 AC)
           "Just Feel Better" (with Steven Tyler) (#37 Rock, #28 AC, #7 Australia, #58 Netherlands, #44 Germany)
           "Cry Baby Cry" (with Sean Paul & Joss Stone) (#63 Netherlands, #47 Germany)
2007:  "Into the Night" (with Chad Kroeger) (#26, #20 AC, #4 Australia, #19 Germany)
2010:  "Ya Yo Me Cure"
           "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" (with India.Are and Yo-Yo-Ma) (#24 AC)
           "Photograph" (with Chris Daughtrey) (#30 Rock)

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