Santana's Greatest Hits

Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by Santana
Released July 1974
Genre Latin rock
Length 34:31
Label CBS
Producer Santana
Santana chronology
Lotus
(1974)		 Greatest Hits
(1974)		 Illuminations
(1974)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Robert Christgau B−[2]
Rolling Stone (not rated)[3]

Santana's Greatest Hits is a 1974 compilation album by Santana. It offers highlights from the group's first three albums. It's the bands best-selling compilation album, after Ultimate Santana, selling over 7 million times in the US only, whilst selling worldwide more than 8 million records .

Contents

Certifications

Country Certification Sales or Shipments
France Platinum 300,000
Germany Platinum 500,000 [4]
US 7× Platinum 7,000,000
UK Gold 100,000

Track listing

  1. "Evil Ways" (Henry)
  2. "Jingo" (Olatunji)
  3. "Hope You're Feeling Better" (Rollie)
  4. "Samba Pa Ti" (Santana)
  5. "Persuasion" (Santana band)
  6. "Black Magic Woman" (Green)
  7. "Oye Como Va" (Puente)
  8. "Everything's Coming Our Way" (Santana)
  9. "Se a Cabó" (Areas)
  10. "Everybody's Everything" (Santana, Moss, Brown)

Chart positions

Year Chart Position
1974 The Billboard 200 17
Austria Album Charts 4
Dutch Album Charts 19
UK Albums Chart 14

References

  1. ^ Ruhlmann, William. Santana's Greatest Hits at Allmusic
  2. ^ "Robert Christgau: Album: Santana: Santana's Greatest Hits". robertchristgau.com. http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_album.php?id=7717. Retrieved 4 September 2011. 
  3. ^ Palmer, Bob (1974-12-19). "Santana: Greatest Hits : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". web.archive.org. Archived from the original on 2007-10-01. http://web.archive.org/web/20071001160934/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/santana/albums/album/227395/review/5941309/greatest_hits. Retrieved 4 September 2011. 
  4. ^ http://www.musikindustrie.de/gold_platin/
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"Jingo" • "Evil Ways" • "Black Magic Woman" • "Oye Como Va" • "Hope You're Feeling Better" • "Everybody's Everything" • "No One to Depend On" • "Europa (Earth's Cry Heaven's Smile)" • "Let It Shine" • "She's Not There" • "Stormy" • "You Know That I Love You" • "Changes" • "Searchin'" • "Winning" • "The Sensitive Kind" • "Hold On" • "Say It Again" • "Smooth" (w/ Rob Thomas) • "Maria Maria" (w/ The Project G&B) • "Put Your Lights On" (w/ Everlast) • "The Game of Love" (w/ Michelle Branch) • "Nothing At All" (w/ Musiq Soulchild) •"Feels Like Fire" (w/ Dido) • "Why Don't You & I" (w/ Chad Kroeger) • "I'm Feeling You" (w/ Michelle Branch & The Wreckers) • "Just Feel Better" (w/ Steven Tyler) • "Cry Baby Cry" (w/ Sean Paul and Joss Stone) • "No Llores" (w/ Gloria Estefan, Jose Feliciano and Sheila E.) • "Into the Night" (w/ Chad Kroeger) • "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" (w/ India.Arie and Yo-Yo Ma) • "Photograph" (w/ Chris Daughtry)
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