Santana - Lotus

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A1	Meditation
A2	Going Home Arranged By – Alice Coltrane, The New Santana BandBass – Doug RauchDrums – Michael ShrieveOrgan [Hammond] – Richard KermodeOrgan [Yamaha] – Tom CosterPercussion – Carlos Santana, Leon ThomasPercussion [Latin] – Armando Peraza, Jose "Chepito" Areas
A3	A-1 Funk Bass – Doug RauchBongos, Congas – Armando PerazaCongas, Timbales – Jose "Chepito" AreasDrums – Michael ShrieveLead Guitar, Effects [Echo Plex], Percussion – Carlos SantanaMaracas – Leon ThomasOrgan [Hammond], Electric Piano – Richard KermodeOrgan [Yamaha] – Tom CosterWritten-By – The New Santana Band
A4	Every Step Of The Way Bass – Doug RauchCongas – Armando PerazaDrums – Michael ShrieveElectric Piano – Richard KermodeLead Guitar – Carlos SantanaMaracas – Leon ThomasOrgan [Hammond] – Tom CosterTimbales – Jose "Chepito" Areas*Written-By – Michael Shrieve
B1	Black Magic Woman Bass – Doug RauchCongas – Armando PerazaDrums – Michael ShrieveElectric Piano – Richard KermodeGuitar – Carlos SantanaOrgan [Hammond] – Tom CosterTimbales – Jose "Chepito" Areas*Vocals – Leon ThomasWritten-By – Peter Green
B2	Gypsy Queen Bass – Doug RauchCongas – Armando PerazaDrums – Michael ShrieveElectric Piano – Richard KermodeGuitar – Carlos SantanaMaracas – Leon ThomasOrgan [Hammond] – Tom CosterTimbales – Jose "Chepito" Areas*Written-By – Gabor Szabo
B3	Oye Como Va Bass – Doug RauchCongas – Armando PerazaDrums – Michael ShrieveElectric Piano – Richard KermodeGuitar – Carlos SantanaMaracas – Leon ThomasOrgan [Hammond] – Tom CosterTimbales – Jose "Chepito" Areas*Written-By – Tito Puente
B4	Yours Is The Light Bass – Doug RauchCongas – Armando PerazaDrums – Michael ShrieveElectric Piano – Richard KermodeGuitar – Carlos SantanaMaracas – Leon ThomasOrgan [Hammond] – Tom CosterTimbales – Jose "Chepito" Areas*Written-By – Richard Kermode
B5	Batukada Bass – Doug RauchCongas – Armando PerazaDrums – Michael ShrievePercussion [Latin] – Carlos Santana, Leon Thomas, Richard Kermode, Tom CosterTimbales – Jose "Chepito" AreasWritten-By – The New Santana Band
B6	Xibaba (She-Ba-Ba) Bass – Doug RauchCongas – Armando PerazaDrums – Michael ShrieveElectric Piano – Richard KermodeGuitar – Carlos SantanaMaracas – Leon ThomasOrgan [Hammond] – Tom CosterTimbales – Jose "Chepito" AreasWritten-By – Airto
C1	Stone Flower (Introduction) Bass – Doug RauchCongas – Armando PerazaDrums – Michael ShrieveElectric Piano – Richard KermodeGuitar – Carlos SantanaMaracas – Leon ThomasOrgan [Hammond] – Tom CosterTimbales – Jose "Chepito" Areas*Written-By – Antonio Carlos Jobim
C2	Waiting Bass – Doug RauchCongas – Armando PerazaDrums – Michael ShrieveElectric Piano – Richard KermodeGuitar – Carlos SantanaMaracas – Leon ThomasOrgan [Hammond] – Tom CosterTimbales – Jose "Chepito" AreasWritten-By – Old Santana Band, The
C3	Castillos De Arena, Part 1 (Sand Castle) Bass – Doug RauchCongas – Armando PerazaDrums – Michael ShrieveElectric Piano, Organ [Yamaha] – Tom CosterGuitar, Effects [Echo Plex] – Carlos SantanaMaracas – Leon ThomasOrgan [Hammond] – Richard KermodeTimbales – Jose "Chepito" AreasWritten-By – Chick Corea, Joachim Young, The New Santana Band
C4	Free Angela Bass – Doug RauchCongas – Armando PerazaDrums – Michael ShrieveGuitar – Carlos SantanaMaracas – Leon ThomasOrgan [Hammond] – Richard KermodeOrgan [Yamaha] – Tom CosterTimbales – Jose "Chepito" AreasWritten-By – Bayete
C5	Samba De Sausalito Bass – Doug RauchBongos, Congas – Armando PerazaCongas, Timbales – Jose "Chepito" AreasDrums – Michael ShrieveElectric Piano – Tom CosterGuitar – Carlos SantanaMaracas – Leon ThomasOrgan [Hammond] – Richard KermodeWritten-By – Jose "Chepito" Areas
D1	Mantra Bass – Doug RauchDrums – Michael ShrieveEffects [Sound Effects], Percussion – Leon ThomasElectric Piano – Tom CosterGuitar, Percussion – Carlos SantanaOrgan [Hammond] – Richard KermodePercussion [Latin] – Armando Peraza, Jose "Chepito" Areas*Written-By – Carlos Santana, Michael Shrieve, Tom Coster
D2	Kyoto (Drum Solo) Electric Piano – Tom CosterSoloist, Drums – Michael Shrieve
D3	Castillos De Arena, Part 2 (Sand Castle) Bass – Doug RauchCongas – Armando PerazaDrums – Michael ShrieveElectric Piano, Organ [Yamaha] – Tom CosterGuitar, Effects [Echo Plex] – Carlos SantanaMaracas – Leon ThomasOrgan [Hammond] – Richard KermodeTimbales – Jose "Chepito" AreasWritten-By – Chick Corea, Joachim Young, The New Santana Band
D4	Se A Cabo Bass – Doug RauchCongas – Armando PerazaDrums – Michael ShrieveElectric Piano – Richard KermodeGuitar, Vocals – Carlos SantanaMaracas, Vocals – Leon ThomasOrgan [Hammond], Vocals – Tom CosterTimbales – Jose "Chepito" AreasWritten-By – Jose "Chepito" Areas
E1	Samba Pa Ti Bass – Doug RauchCongas – Armando PerazaDrums – Michael ShrieveElectric Piano – Richard KermodeGuitar – Carlos SantanaMaracas – Leon ThomasOrgan [Hammond] – Tom CosterTimbales – Jose "Chepito" Areas*Written-By – Carlos Santana
E2	Savor Bass – Doug RauchCongas – Armando PerazaDrums – Michael ShrieveElectric Piano – Richard KermodeLead Guitar – Carlos SantanaMaracas – Leon ThomasOrgan [Hammond] – Tom CosterTimbales – Jose "Chepito" AreasWritten-By – Old Santana Band, The
E3	Toussaint L'Overture Bass – Doug RauchCongas – Armando PerazaDrums – Michael ShrieveElectric Piano, Vocals – Richard KermodeGuitar, Vocals – Carlos SantanaMaracas, Vocals – Leon ThomasOrgan [Hammond] – Tom CosterTimbales, Vocals – Jose "Chepito" AreasWritten-By – Old Santana Band, The
F	Incident At Neshabur Bass – Doug RauchCongas – Armando PerazaDrums – Michael ShrieveElectric Piano – Richard KermodeGuitar – Carlos SantanaMaracas – Leon ThomasOrgan [Hammond] – Tom CosterTimbales – Jose "Chepito" AreasWritten-By – Albert Gianquinto, Carlos Santana

Companies, etc.

Recorded At – Koseinenkin Hall, Osaka
Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS/Sony Inc.
Copyright (c) – CBS Schallplatten GmbH
Mastered At – Artisan Sound Recorders

Credits

Art Direction, Artwork – Tadanori Yokoo
Artwork [Assistant] – Teruhisa Tajima
Creative Director [Production] – Hideto Isoda
Design [Package Concept] – Hideto Isoda, Tadanori Yokoo, Teruhisa Tajima
Engineer [Remix] – Hideto Isoda
Illustration – Naoji Tomori
Photography By [Nippon Budokan & Inner Leaflets] – Kenji Miura
Photography By [Sunset] – Tadashi Kurahashi
Producer – The New Santana Band*
Recorded By, Engineer [Remix] – Tomoo Suzuki

Notes

First distribution in Italy
Cover and two inserts made in Germany
Records made in Japan (quadri ?) with SIAE round stamp on labels
Matt inner bags

Recorded live at Osaka Koseinenkin Hall July 3, 4 1973, Japan.

Catalog numbers:
CBS 66 325 - on cover and spine.
(81047 / 48 / 49) - on backcover and spine.

Issued in a 6-panel gatefold cover, with two T-shaped 8-panel inserts,
with artwork, credits and The New Santana Band's itinerary in Japan.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Run-out area A-side, stamped): 7 A 520
Matrix / Runout (Run-out area B-side, stamped): 7 B 520
Matrix / Runout (Run-out area C-side, stamped): 8 A 520
Matrix / Runout (Run-out area D-side, stamped): 8 B 520
Matrix / Runout (Run-out area E-side stamped): 9 A 520
Matrix / Runout (Run-out area F-side, stamped): 9 B 520
Other (Price Code in an elipse): Bx3

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SOPZ 7-8-9	Santana	Lotus ‎(3xLP, Album, Quad)	CBS/Sony	SOPZ 7-8-9	Japan	1974
S 66 325	Santana	Lotus ‎(3xLP, Album, Ltd)	CBS	S 66 325	Spain	1977
CSCS 5434〜5	Santana	Lotus = ロータスの伝説 ‎(2xCD, Album, RE + Box)	CBS/Sony	CSCS 5434〜5	Japan	1991
SOPZ 7-8-9	Santana	Lotus ‎(3xLP, Album, Quad, Ltd, S/Edition)	CBS/Sony	SOPZ 7-8-9	Japan	1974
MHCP 1002~4	Santana	Lotus ‎(3xCD, Album, RE, RM, Pap)	Sony Records Int'l	MHCP 1002~4	Japan	2006