Havana Moon

Havana Moon
Studio album by Santana
Released April 1983
Length 46:08
Label CBS
Producer Jerry Wexler, Barry Beckett
Santana chronology

Shangó
(1982)
Havana Moon
(1983)
Beyond Appearances
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Robert Christgau B+[2]
Rolling Stone [3]

Havana Moon is a 1983 album by Carlos Santana released as a solo project.

It features covers of Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry songs and performances by Booker T & the MGs, Willie Nelson and the Fabulous Thunderbirds, and also Carlos' father Jose singing "Vereda Tropical" a song Carlos had first heard when his father was serenading his mother following an argument.

Track listing

Side one

  1. "Watch Your Step" (R.L. Phelps, Doug Phelps) – 4:01
  2. "Lightnin'" (Jones, Santana) – 3:51
  3. "Who Do You Love?" (Ellas McDaniel) – 2:55
  4. "Mudbone" (Santana) – 5:51
  5. "One with You" (Booker T. Jones) – 5:14

Side two

  1. "Ecuador" (Santana) – 1:10
  2. "Tales of Kilimanjaro" (Pasqua, Peraza, Rekow, Santana) – 4:50
  3. "Havana Moon" (Chuck Berry) – 4:09
  4. "Daughter of the Night" (Hasse Huss, Mikael Rickfors) – 4:18
  5. "They All Went to Mexico" (Greg Brown) – 4:47
  6. "Vereda Tropical" (Gonzalo Curiel) – 4:57

Personnel

External links

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References

  1. Ruhlmann, William. Havana Moon at AllMusic
  2. "Robert Christgau: Album: Carlos Santana: Havana Moon". robertchristgau.com. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  3. Considine, J.D. (1983-07-09). "Santana: Havana Moon : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". web.archive.org. Archived from the original on 2007-12-28. Retrieved 4 September 2011. Check date values in: |year= / |date= mismatch (help)