🎫 Jan 23 Sat: Blues For Salvador. Henry J. Kaiser Auditorium, Oakland, CA

Exact: Caribbean Allstars, Carlos Santana, Armando Peraza: Caught In The Middle - Caribbean Allstars, Carlos Santana, Armando Peraza: Unity - Caribbean Allstars, Carlos Santana, Armando Peraza: Rub-A-Dub Tonight - Caribbean Allstars, Carlos Santana, Armando Peraza: Rasta - Caribbean Allstars, Carlos Santana, Armando Peraza: Loosen Up - Alicia Mendoza - Carlos Santana, Chester Thompson: Blues For Salvador - Tower Of Power: Real Soul Love - Tower Of Power: Down To The Nightclub - Tower Of Power: She's A Pro, But She's A Con - Tower Of Power: How Could This Happen To Me? - Tower Of Power: Playing For Keeps - Tower Of Power: Way Down Low To The Ground - Tower Of Power, Carlos Santana, Chester Thompson, Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir: What Is Hip? - Tower Of Power, Carlos Santana, Chester Thompson, Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir: Soul Vaccination/Funkify - Santana, Wayne Shorter: Mandela - Tower Of Power, Armando Peraza, Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir: Turn On Your Lovelight - Tower Of Power, Armando Peraza, Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir: Goodnight Irene - Tower Of Power, Armando Peraza, Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir: You're Still A Young Man - Bonnie Raitt: Love Me Like A Man - Bonnie Raitt: Los Companos - Bonnie Raitt: Angel From Montgomery - Bonnie Raitt, NRBQ: I Feel So Good - Bonnie Raitt, NRBQ: White Lightnin' - Bonnie Raitt, NRBQ: Let's Make Love, Not War - Bonnie Raitt, NRBQ: My Baby Pulls My Strings - Bonnie Raitt, NRBQ: Rocket In My Pocket - Bonnie Raitt, NRBQ: Hey Baby, Be My Girl - Bonnie Raitt, NRBQ: Hold On Tight - Bonnie Raitt, NRBQ: Get Rhythm - Bonnie Raitt, NRBQ: Greenlight - Bonnie Raitt, NRBQ: The Last Time - Bonnie Raitt, NRBQ: The End Of The World - Bonnie Raitt, NRBQ: Me And The Boys - Boz Scaggs: Ballin' Jack - Boz Scaggs: Got A Good Mind To Give Up Living - Boz Scaggs: Nadine - Various Artists: Cloud Nine - Various Artists: Jam - Various Artists: Johnny B. Goode - Various Artists: Shake, Rattle And Roll - Various Artists: Aranjuez/Angel Negro - Various Artists: Squib Cakes

🎸 Jan 25 Mon: The All-Star Reggae Session. Ft. Charles, Kingston, Jamaica

Selected Formats:

"The All-Star Reggae Session" in 1988 on Betamax-NTSC (HBO Video/Delilah Films Production USA 0122)

"The All-Star Reggae Session" in 1988 on VHS-NTSC (HBO Video USA 0122)

"The Super Session VII" in 1988 on LD-NTSC (VideoArts Japan VALJ-3877)

"The Super Session VII" in 1988 on LD-NTSC (single sided) (VideoArts Japan VAL-3077)

"The Super Session VII" on April 25, 1992 on LD-NTSC (single sided) (VideoArts Japan VALZ-2057)

"A Reggae Session" on Sept 24, 2002 on DVD-R1 (Image Entertainment USA ID1830DFDVD)

"A Reggae Session" on ? on DVD-R0 (Falcon Neue Medien Germany 20001)

Note: Carlos Santana is guest of Neville Brothers on: My Blood In South Africa - It Ain't No Use.

🎸 Jan 31 Sun: Jaco Pastorius Benefit. Omni Theatre, Oakland, CA

Exact: Fever (1)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7) - Fannie Mae (1)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7) - I Shot The Sheriff/Easy To Slip (1)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7) - Goodness And Mercy (4)(7) - Mandela/Band Introduction (1)(2)(4)(7)(8)(9)(10) - Burn (1)(2)(4)(7)(8)(9)(10)

Musicians: Hiram Bullock (1), Don Alias (2), Bob Weir (3), Carlos Santana (4), Jose "Chepito" Areas (5), Michael Carabello (6), Chester Thompson (7), Victor Bailey (8), Herbie Hancock (9), Wayne Shorter (10), Various Artists

🎸 Feb 4 Thu: Today Show. NBC Studios, New York, NY

5 min.

Exact: Blues For Salvador

Note: TV show. Complete performance broadcast live on American TV NBC. Carlos Santana plays with Chester Thompson. Host Bryan Gumbel interviews Carlos Santana before and after the rendition of the song.

🎧 Feb: The Plant, Sausalito, CA

Note: Recording of Ndugu's "Old Friends New Friends".

★ 🎸 March 18 Fri: Bammies '88. Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, CA

11 min.

Exact: Cloud Nine/Masacote/Mandela

Musicians: Carlos Santana, Armando Peraza, Chester Thompson, Randy Jackson, Pharoah Sanders, Tony Williams…

Note: Complete performance broadcast live on American TV. Before the performance, the Lifetime Achievement Award is given to Armando Peraza.

🎸 April 10 Sun: New George's, San Rafael, CA

Note: Carlos Santana is guest of Caribbean Allstars.

🔔 April 27 Wed: Larry King Radio Show. San Francisco, CA

Note: Radio show.

♥ April: Santana #38 (The Promise Band)

Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Alphonso Johnson (b), "Ndugu" Leon Chancler (ds), Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo)

"Blues For Salvador" Tour: Canada/USA West

🎫 April 29 Fri: Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

138 min.

Exact: In A Silent Way/Bailando/Aquatic Park - Bella - Smooth Criminal - The Healer - Incident At Neshabur - Kinesis - Super Boogie/Hong Kong Blues - Wonderful Combination - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - 'Trane - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Cloud Nine/Band Introduction - Europa - Mandela - "Ndugu" Leon Chancler/? - Blues For Salvador - Aranjuez/Jam/Deeper, Dig Deeper

🎫 April 30 Sat: Paramount Theatre, Seattle, OR

Incomplete: Bailando/Aquatic Park - Bella - Smooth Criminal - Incident At Neshabur - The Healer - Kinesis - Super Boogie - Goodness And Mercy - Wonderful Combination - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Aranjuez/'Trane - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina

🎫 May 1 Sun: Opera House, Spokane, WA

Official: Bailando/Aquatic Park - Bella - Smooth Criminal - The Healer - Incident At Neshabur - Kinesis - Super Boogie/Hong Kong Blues - Wonderful Combination - Blues For Salvador - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Mandela - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Cloud Nine - Europa - Ooh Yah Yeh - Goodness And Mercy - Aranjuez - Deeper, Dig Deeper

🎫 May 2 Mon: Civic Auditorium, Portland, OR

Official: Bailando/Aquatic Park - Bella - Smooth Criminal - The Healer - Kinesis - Super Boogie/Hong Kong Blues - Wonderful Combination - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - 'Trane/"Ndugu" Leon Chancler - Cloud Nine - Mandela - Trying Again - Hannibal - Blues For Salvador - Deeper, Dig Deeper - Europa - Black Satin/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza

🎫 May 4 Wed: Cuthbert Amphitheatre, Hult Center, Eugene, OR

Exact: Bailando/Aquatic Park - Bella - Smooth Criminal - The Healer - Kinesis - Super Boogie/Blues For Salvador - Wonderful Combination - ? - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - 'Trane/"Ndugu" Leon Chancler/Cloud Nine/Band Introduction - Happy Birthday David Crockett/Mandela - Coal Train - I Want You - Hannibal/Deeper, Dig Deeper - Europa - Katia/Black Satin

🎫 May 5 Thu: Civic Auditorium, Redding, CA

Official: Bailando/Aquatic Park - Smooth Criminal - The Healer - Super Boogie/Hong Kong Blues - Wonderful Combination - Kinesis - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Aranjuez/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - 'Trane/Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Cloud Nine/"Ndugu" Leon Chancler - Johnny B. Goode - Sex Machine * - Mandela - Trying Again - Deeper, Dig Deeper

Note: * 1st time played.

🎫 May 6 Fri: Community Center Theatre, Sacramento, CA

Official: Bailando/Aquatic Park - Bella - Smooth Criminal - Kinesis - The Healer - Super Boogie/Hong Kong Blues - Wonderful Combination - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy/Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - 'Trane/"Ndugu" Leon Chancler - Cloud Nine - Trying Again - Mandela - Hannibal - Blues For Salvador - Deeper, Dig Deeper

🎫 🎫 May 7 Sat: Cinco De Mayo Concert. The Greek Theatre, Berkeley, CA

1st or 2nd show

Official: Bailando/Aquatic Park - Bella - Smooth Criminal - The Healer - Cloud Nine - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Europa/Samba Pa Ti - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Jam - Mandela - Soul Sacrifice/Aranjuez - Deeper, Dig Deeper

W/Carlos Hernandez, Eddie Palmieri

Note: Two shows played in the same evening.

🎫 May 8 Sun: Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz, CA

137 min.

Exact: Bailando/Aquatic Park - Bella - Smooth Criminal - The Healer - Super Boogie/Hong Kong Blues - Kinesis - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - 'Trane - "Ndugu" Leon Chancler/Cloud Nine/Band Introduction - Mandela - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Wonderful Combination - Trying Again - Masacote - Blues For Salvador - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction - Europa - Hannibal

🎫 May 10 Tue: Sherwood Hall, Salinas, CA

125 min.

Exact: Bailando/Aquatic Park - Bella - Smooth Criminal - The Healer - Super Boogie/Hong Kong Blues - For Those Who Chant - Wonderful Combination - Masacote - Kinesis - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - 'Trane - "Ndugu" Leon Chancler/Cloud Nine/Band Introduction - Mandela - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper - Cloud Nine - Blues For Salvador - Hannibal

🎫 May 11 Wed: Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, CA

Exact: In A Silent Way/Bailando/Aquatic Park - Bella - Smooth Criminal - The Healer - Super Boogie/Hong Kong Blues - Wonderful Combination - Kinesis - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen (1)(2) - Oye Como Va (1)(2) - Cloud Nine/Masacote/Mandela - Blues For Salvador - Deeper, Dig Deeper (3) - Soul Sacrifice/Aranjuez (3) - Europa - Hannibal

W/Gregg Rolie (1), Michael Shrieve (2), Caribbean Allstars (3)

🔔 May 12 Thu: In The Studio. Santana "Abraxas"

Note: Radio show. 62-min. segment broadcast during the week of July 22, 1991 on American radio. Carlos Santana, Gregg Rolie and Michael Shrieve talk about "Abraxas" (Santana's 2nd album).

🎫 May 13 Fri: Open Air Amphitheatre, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA

Official: Bailando/Aquatic Park - Bella - Smooth Criminal - The Healer - Hannibal - Kinesis - Jam - Super Boogie/Hong Kong Blues - Wonderful Combination - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - 'Trane/"Ndugu" Leon Chancler - Cloud Nine - Mandela - Trying Again - Blues - Deeper, Dig Deeper - Europa - Jam

🎫 May 14 Sat: Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles, CA

Incomplete: In A Silent Way/Bailando/Aquatic Park - Bella - Smooth Criminal - The Healer - Kinesis - Super Boogie/Blues For Salvador - Wonderful Combination - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Cloud Nine/"Ndugu" Leon Chancler - Mandela (1) - For Those Who Chant (1) - Trying Again - Hannibal - Europa - Incident At Neshabur (1)(2)

W/Wayne Shorter (1), Sadao Watanabe (2)

🎫 May 15 Sun: County Bowl, Santa Barbara, CA

Official: Bailando/Aquatic Park - Bella - Smooth Criminal - The Healer - Kinesis - Super Boogie/Hong Kong Blues - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy/Luis Gasca (1) - Hannibal/Alphonso Johnson - Cloud Nine/"Ndugu" Leon Chancler - Mandela (1)(2) - Trying Again - Jam (1)(2)/'Trane - Deeper, Dig Deeper - Europa - Incident At Neshabur (1)(2)

W/Luis Gasca (1), Patrice Rushen (2)

🎫 May 16 Mon: Celebrity Theatre, Anaheim, CA

Official: Bailando/Aquatic Park - Bella - Smooth Criminal - The Healer - Kinesis - Super Boogie/Hong Kong Blues - Wonderful Combination - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza/Ron Powell (1) - Goodness And Mercy/Alphonso Johnson - Cloud Nine/"Ndugu" Leon Chancler - Mandela (2)(3)/Latin Jam - Incident At Neshabur - Jam (4) - Blues For Salvador - Deeper, Dig Deeper

W/Ron Powell (1), Luis Gasca (2), Patrice Rushen (3), George Benson (4)

🎫 May 17 Tue: Celebrity Theatre, Phoenix, AZ

94 min.

Exact: Bailando/Aquatic Park - Bella - Smooth Criminal - The Healer - Kinesis - Super Boogie/Hong Kong Blues - Once It's Gotcha - Crew Introduction/Mandela - Europa - Trying Again - ?/Guajira - Blues For Salvador - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

🎸 🎸 May 21 Sat: Sweetwater Bar, Mill Valley, CA

Note: Carlos Santana is guest of John Lee Hooker (1st show) on: Boogie Chillen. Carlos Santana is guest of John Lee Hooker (2nd show) on: The Healer - Boom Boom - It Serves Me Right To Suffer.

🎸 🎸 May 30 Mon: The 6th Annual Fabulous Thunderbirds Riverfest. Austin, TX

Note: Carlos Santana is guest of Neville Brothers. Carlos Santana is guest of The Fabulous Thunderbirds.

♥ June: Carlos Santana/Wayne Shorter Band

Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Wayne Shorter (sax), Alphonso Johnson (b), "Ndugu" Leon Chancler (ds), Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Patrice Rushen (kbd)

Carlos Santana/Wayne Shorter Tour: USA West-East-Midwest

🎫 June 15 Wed: Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, CA

Exact: Serpentine Fire - Wayne II - Wayne I - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Bella - Fireball 2000/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza/"Ndugu" Leon Chancler - Goodness And Mercy/Band Introduction - Sanctuary - For Those Who Chant - The Healer - Hannibal - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Mandela - Elegant People - Ballroom In The Sky - Once It's Gotcha

Note: "Wayne II" formerly known as "Kinesis".

🎸 June 17 Fri: Cesar's Latin Palace, San Francisco, CA

Note: Carlos Santana is guest of Neville Brothers.

🎫 June 24 Fri: Heinz Hall, Pittsburgh, PA

Exact: Fireball 2000/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Band Introduction - Sanctuary - For Those Who Chant - The Healer - Serpentine Fire - Wayne II - Wayne I - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Mandela - Elegant People - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Ballroom In The Sky - ?/Blues For Salvador - Once It's Gotcha - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper

🎫 June 25 Sat: Great Woods Performing Arts Center, Mansfield, MA

Incomplete: Serpentine Fire - Wayne II - Wayne I - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Fireball 2000/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Band Introduction - Sanctuary - For Those Who Chant - The Healer - Mandela - Elegant People - Ballroom In The Sky - Once It's Gotcha

🎫 June 26 Sun: Kool Jazz Festival. Academy Of Music, Philadelphia, PA

Incomplete: Mandela - Elegant People - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Ballroom In The Sky - Blues For Salvador - Once It's Gotcha - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper - Fireball 2000/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Band Introduction - Sanctuary - For Those Who Chant

🎫 June 27 Mon: Meadow Brook Music Festival. Rochester Hills, MI

160 min.

Exact: Serpentine Fire - Wayne II - Wayne I - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Fireball 2000/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Sanctuary - For Those Who Chant - Coal Train - Mandela - Blues For Salvador - Band Introduction - Elegant People - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Ballroom In The Sky - Once It's Gotcha - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper

🎫 June 28 Tue: Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee, WI

🎫 🎫 June 30 Thu: Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY

1st show

Incomplete: Serpentine Fire - Wayne II - Wayne I - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Fireball 2000/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Mandela - Elegant People

2st show

Incomplete: Goodness And Mercy - Mandela - Ballroom In The Sky - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Once It's Gotcha - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

Note: Two shows played in the same evening.

🎫 July 1 Fri: Nautica Stage, Cleveland, OH

Incomplete: Serpentine Fire - Blues For Salvador - Sanctuary - For Those Who Chant/Happy Birthday "Ndugu" Leon Chancler - Mandela - Elegant People - Wayne I - Once It's Gotcha - Fireball 2000/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Wayne II - Ballroom In The Sky - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh

🎫 July 2 Sat: Finger Lakes Performing Arts Center, Canandaigua, NY

Exact: Fireball 2000 - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Sanctuary - For Those Who Chant/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Mandela - Ballroom In The Sky - Once It's Gotcha - Band Introduction - Elegant People - Goodness And Mercy - Deeper, Dig Deeper

🎫 July 3 Sun: Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY

Official: Mandela - Wayne II - Fireball 2000 - Sanctuary - For Those Who Chant/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Once It's Gotcha - Deeper, Dig Deeper

Carlos Santana/Wayne Shorter Tour: Europe

🎫 July 7 Thu: Palais De La Musique Et Des Congres, Strasbourg, France

Incomplete: Mandela - Ballroom In The Sky - Fireball 2000 - Incident At Neshabur - ? - Shhh - Wayne II - Sanctuary - For Those Who Chant/"Ndugu" Leon Chancler - Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Serpentine Fire - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Once It's Gotcha - Elegant People - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction - Smooth Criminal

🎫 July 8 Fri: Theatre Antique, Vienne, France

🎫 July 9 Sat: Grande Parade Du Jazz. Jardins Des Arenes De Cimiez, Nice, France

130 min.

Exact: Serpentine Fire - Wayne II - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Fireball 2000/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Sanctuary - For Those Who Chant/"Ndugu" Leon Chancler - Mandela - Ballroom In The Sky - Once It's Gotcha - Elegant People - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Band Introduction - Deeper, Dig Deeper - Europa

🎫 July 10 Sun: North Sea Jazz Festival. Statenhal, The Hague, Netherlands

🎫 July 11 Mon: Paris Jazz Festival. Palais Des Sports, Paris, France

151 min.

Exact: Serpentine Fire - Wayne II - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Fireball 2000/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Sanctuary - For Those Who Chant/"Ndugu" Leon Chancler - Mandela - Ballroom In The Sky - The Healer - Elegant People - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction - Europa - Cloud Nine

🎫 🎫 July 13 Wed: Royal Festival Hall, London, UK

1st show

Official: Armando Peraza - Wayne II - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Fireball 2000/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Sanctuary - For Those Who Chant - Once It's Gotcha - Deeper, Dig Deeper

Note: Two shows played in the same evening.

🎸 🎫 July 14 Thu: Montreux Jazz Festival. Casino De Montreux, Montreux, Switzerland

147 min.

Exact: Serpentine Fire - Ballroom In The Sky - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Fireball 2000/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Sanctuary/Super Boogie - For Those Who Chant/"Ndugu" Leon Chancler - Mandela - Once It's Gotcha - Elegant People - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Blues For Salvador - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction - Europa

Selected Formats:

"Santana/Shorter. Montreux 1988" on July 21, 2005 on 2CD + DVD-R2 (Vap Japan VPBR-12334)

"Carlos Santana/Wayne Shorter. Live At The 1988 Montreux Jazz Festival" on Feb 21, 2007 on 2CD (Image Entertainment USA ID3824DAS)

"Carlos Santana/Wayne Shorter. Live At The 1988 Montreux Jazz Festival" on Feb 27, 2007 on DVD-R1 (Image Entertainment USA ID3823DASDVD)

"Carlos Santana/Wayne Shorter. Live At The 1988 Montreux Jazz Festival" on April 2, 2007 on 2CD + DVD-R0 (Liberation Entertainment USA LIB6022)

Note: Complete show broadcast at an unknown date on Swiss radio. In the same evening, Carlos Santana is guest of Milton Nascimento on ?

🎫 July 16 Sat: Umbria Jazz Festival. Stadio Renato Curi, Perugia, Italy

Incomplete: Mandela - Ballroom In The Sky - For Those Who Chant - Sanctuary/Super Boogie/Hong Kong Blues - Europa - Goodness And Mercy - Cloud Nine

Note: 66-min. segment broadcast at an unknown date on Italian TV Rai Due.

🎫 July 17 Sun: Pori Jazz Festival. Kirjurinluoto Park, Pori, Finland

Incomplete: Serpentine Fire */** - Blues For Salvador * - Goodness And Mercy ** - Cloud Nine ** - Once It's Gotcha */** - Sanctuary/Super Boogie ** - Hong Kong Blues ** - Incident At Neshabur ** - Elegant People * - Europa * - Deeper, Dig Deeper *

Note: * 46-min. segment broadcast at an unknown date on Finnish radio, ** 83-min. segment broadcast at an unknown date on Finnish TV YLE.

🎫 July 18 Mon: Muncher Klaviersommer '88. Gasteig Philharmonic Hall, Munich, Germany

Incomplete: Wayne I - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Fireball 2000/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Sanctuary/Super Boogie - For Those Who Chant/“Ndugu” Leon Chancler - Mandela - Ballroom In The Sky - Once It's Gotcha - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

Note: 120-min. segment broadcast at an unknown date on German TV.

🎫 July 20 Wed: Les Arenes, Beziers, France

🎫 July 22 Fri: Jazz A Juan. Pinede Gould, Antibes, France

Incomplete: Serpentine Fire - Wayne I - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Fireball 2000/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Sanctuary/Super Boogie - For Those Who Chant - Mandela - Once It's Gotcha (1) - Elegant People (1)(2) - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina

W/Hiram Bullock (1), Bill Cosby (2)

🎫 July 23 Sat: Château De l'Empéri, Salon-de-Provence, France

Incomplete: Serpentine Fire - Wayne I - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Fireball 2000/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Sanctuary/Super Boogie - For Those Who Chant/"Ndugu" Leon Chancler

🎫 July 24 Sun: Jazzaldia. Velodromo Anoeta, San Sebastian, Spain

Incomplete: Serpentine Fire - Wayne I - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Fireball 2000/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Sanctuary/Super Boogie - Mandela - Once It's Gotcha - Elegant People - Wayne II - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

Note: 51-min. segment broadcast in 1988 on Spanish TV. 89-min. segment broadcast in 1988 on Spanish radio.

🎫 July 26 Tue: Poble Espanyol, Barcelona, Spain

160 min.

Exact: Serpentine Fire - Wayne I - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Fireball 2000/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Sanctuary - For Those Who Chant/"Ndugu" Leon Chancler - Mandela - The Healer/Once It's Gotcha - Elegant People/Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

Quote from Hector Gilberto (The Santanamigos Group on Facebook July 20, 2024): I will never forget it as I met Armando before the show and he introduced me to Carlos back at the hotel, after the gig. Barcelona 1988 with Wayne Shorter. What a concert! Listening to it now makes me love it more.

🎫 July 27 Wed: Plaza De Toros, Valencia, Spain

Incomplete: Mandela - Wayne II - Serpentine Fire - Wayne I - Incident At Neshabur - Shhh - Fireball 2000/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Blues For Salvador - Sanctuary - For Those Who Chant/Aranjuez - Once It's Gotcha

🎫 July 28 Thu: Plaza De Toros De Las Ventas, Madrid, Spain

🎫 July 30 Sat: Lycabettus Amphitheatre, Athens, Greece

🎫 July 31 Sun: Lycabettus Amphitheatre, Athens, Greece

🔔 Aug 8 Mon: Rockline

Note: Radio show. Broadcast live on American radio. Listeners ask Carlos Santana questions of their choice.

♥ Aug: Santana #39 (Reunion Band)

(left to right) Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Michael Shrieve (ds), Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc), Alphonso Johnson (b), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Gregg Rolie (kbd/vo)

Reunion Tour: USA West-South-East-Midwest

🎫 Aug 26 Fri: Tacoma Dome, Tacoma, WA

Exact: Mandela - For Those Who Chant - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Incident At Neshabur - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Toussaint L'Overture - Once It's Gotcha - Blues For Salvador - Deeper, Dig Deeper - Europa

🎫 Aug 28 Sun: Six Flags, St. Louis, MO

135 min.

Exact: Mandela - For Those Who Chant - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - The Healer - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Cloud Nine - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice/Aranjuez - Once It's Gotcha - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

🎫 Aug 31 Wed: Chastain Park, Atlanta, GA

Exact: Mandela - For Those Who Chant - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - The Healer - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Cloud Nine - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice/Aranjuez - Blues For Salvador - Once It's Gotcha - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

🎧 Aug: Release of Santana's 18th Official Album "Viva Santana!"

Selected Formats:

"Viva Santana!" in Aug 1988 on 3LP (gf) (CBS USA C3X 44344) (CBS Europe 462500 1)

"Viva Santana!" on Oct 4, 1988 on 2CD (CBS USA C2K 44344) (CBS Europe 462500 2) (CBS/Sony Japan 46DP 5334~5)

"Viva Santana!" on Nov 3, 2010 on Limited Edition 3CD (remastered/papersleeve) (Sony Records Int'l Japan SICP 2897~9)

Guitars: Carlos Santana, Neal Schon, Chris Solberg

Bass: David Brown, Alphonso Johnson, Keith Jones, David Margen

Vocals: Pete Escovedo, Ernie Johnson S5#5, Alex Ligertwood, Buddy Miles, Rico Reyes, Gregg Rolie, Carlos Santana, Greg Walker

Keyboards: Richard Baker, Tom Coster, Sterling Crew, Gregg Rolie, David Sancious, Chester Thompson

Drums: "Ndugu" Leon Chancler, Graham Lear, Michael Shrieve

Timbales: Jose "Chepito" Areas, Coke Escovedo, Orestes Vilato

Congas: Michael Carabello, Armando Peraza, Raul Rekow

Side 1: 1. Everybody's Everything (3:28) - 2. Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen (5:18) - 3. Guajira (5:36) - 4. Jungle Strut (5:27) - 5. Jingo (4:12)

Side 2: 1. Ballin' (6:24) - 2. Bambara (1:26) - 3. Angel Negro (4:10) - 4. Incident At Neshabur (5:30) - 5. Just Let The Music Speak (4:38)

Side 3: 1. Super Boogie/Hong Kong Blues (12:27) - 2. Song Of The Wind (4:56) - 3. Abi Cama (1:43) - 4. Vilato (0:44) - 5. Paris Finale (3:34)

Side 4: 1. Brotherhood (4:20) - 2. Open Invitation (6:18) - 3. Aqua Marine (6:45) - 4. Dance Sister Dance (Baila Mi Hermana) (6:38)

Side 5: 1. Peraza I (2:40) - 2. She's Not There (4:22) - 3. Bambele (2:48) - 4. Evil Ways (3:52) - 5. Daughter Of The Night (4:50) - 6. Europa (7:11)

Side 6: 1. Peraza II (1:24) - 2. Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen (6:24) - 3. Oye Como Va (4:17) - 4. Persuasion (2:45) - 5. Soul Sacrifice(8:47)

Recorded: S1#1 Columbia Studios, San Francisco, CA June 5, 1971, S1#2 Wally Heider Recording Studios, San Francisco, CA June 4, 1970/June 5, 1970, S1#3 Columbia Studios, San Francisco, CA Feb 1971, S1#4 Super Pop Montreux. Golden Rose Pop Festival. Casino De Montreux, Montreux, Switzerland May 1, 1971, S1#5, S5#4 Pacific Recording, San Mateo, CA May 1969, S2#1 Coast Recorders Fall 1967, S2#2 The Automatt, San Francisco, CA Fall 1980, S2#3 The Automatt, San Francisco, CA Oct 14, 1982, S2#4 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA July 4, 1971, S2#5 The Plant, Sausalito, CA Jan 2, 1986, S3#1 Agoura, Hartford, CT July 14, 1985, S3#2 Probably Pavillon De Paris, Paris, France Dec 5, 1976, S3#3 to S3#5 Palais Des Sports, Saint-Ouen, France April 18, 1983 or April 19, 1983 or April 20, 1983, S4#1 Live 1985, S4#2, S5#2 Warfield Theatre, San Francisco, CA Aug 9, 1985, S4#3 The Automatt, San Francisco, CA July 1979, S4#4 California Jam 2 March 18, 1978, S5#1, S6#1 S.I.R. Studios, San Francisco, CA Summer 1985, S5#3 Winterland, San Francisco, CA Dec 31, 1973, S5#5 The Automatt, San Francisco, CA Jan 1982, S5#6 Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan Oct 24, 1979, S6#2, S6#3 The Forum, Montreal, Canada Sept 22, 1982, S6#4, S6#5 Woodstock Music & Art Fair. Bethel, NY Aug 16, 1969

🎫 Sept 2 Fri: Mosque Theatre, Richmond, VA

Official: Mandela - For Those Who Chant - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - The Healer - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy/Blues For Salvador - Cloud Nine - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Once It's Gotcha - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper

🎫 Sept 3 Sat: Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD

Incomplete: Mandela - For Those Who Chant - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal/Alphonso Johnson - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - The Healer - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Cloud Nine - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Band Introduction

🎫 Sept 4 Sun: Jones Beach, Wantagh, NY

🎫 Sept 5 Mon: Lake Compounce, Bristol, CT

Official: Soul Sacrifice - Mandela - For Those Who Chant - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - The Healer - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy/Blues For Salvador - Cloud Nine - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Toussaint L'Overture - Once It's Gotcha - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper

🎫 Sept 8 Thu: Great Woods Performing Arts Center, Mansfield, MA

138 min.

Exact: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - For Those Who Chant - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - ? - ? - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Blues For Salvador - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Jingo - Once It's Gotcha - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

🎫 Sept 9 Fri: Pier 84, New York, NY

157 min.

Exact: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - For Those Who Chant - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - Masacote - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Once It's Gotcha - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice/Aranjuez - Samba Pa Ti - Cloud Nine - Cavatina - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction - Europa - Jingo

W/Hal Miller

🎫 Sept 10 Sat: Garden State Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ

Official: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - For Those Who Chant - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - Taboo - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Cloud Nine/Black Satin/Alphonso Johnson - Jingo - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Cavatina - Once It's Gotcha - Europa/Samba Pa Ti - Deeper, Dig Deeper

🎫 Sept 11 Sun: Jones Beach, Wantagh, NY

Official: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - For Those Who Chant - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - Taboo - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Cloud Nine/Black Satin/Alphonso Johnson - Jingo - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Cavatina - Once It's Gotcha - Europa/Samba Pa Ti - Deeper, Dig Deeper

🎫 Sept 12 Mon: Mid-Hudson Civic Center, Poughkeepsie, NY

149 min.

Exact: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - Blues Jam - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Blues For Salvador - Jingo/Alphonso Johnson - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Good Morning Little School Girl/Love Theme From "Spartacus"/Cavatina - Once It's Gotcha - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

🎫 Sept 13 Tue: Kirby Center, Wilkes-Barre, PA

124 min.

Exact: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Se A Cabo/Incident At Neshabur - Aqua Marine - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Cloud Nine - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Jingo - ? - Toussaint L'Overture - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

🎫 Sept 14 Wed: Pier 84, New York, NY

Incomplete: The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Se A Cabo/Incident At Neshabur - Aqua Marine - Super Boogie/Hong Kong Blues - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Cloud Nine/Alphonso Johnson - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Once It's Gotcha - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

🎫 Sept 16 Fri: Pine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI

Official: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - Aqua Marine - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Cavatina - For Those Who Chant - Goodness And Mercy - Cloud Nine/Black Satin/Alphonso Johnson - Jingo - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Once It's Gotcha - Europa/Samba Pa Ti - Deeper, Dig Deeper

🎫 Sept 17 Sat: Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Exact: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur- Aqua Marine - ? - Super Boogie/Hong Kong Blues - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Blues For Salvador (1) - Move Baby Move - Once It's Gotcha - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

Selected Formats:

(1) "Viva Santana! An Intimate Conversation With Carlos Santana" on Oct 18, 1988 on VHS-NTSC (CBS Music Video Enterprises USA 19V-49007)

(1) "Viva Santana! An Intimate Conversation With Carlos Santana" in 1988 on VHS-PAL (CBS Music Video Enterprises UK 01-049007-81)

(1) "Viva Santana! An Intimate Conversation With Carlos Santana" in 1988 on VHS-SECAM (CBS Music Video Enterprises France 01-049007-83)

(1) "Viva Santana! An Intimate Conversation With Carlos Santana" in 1988 on LD-NTSC (CBS Music Video Enterprises Japan 42LP 115)

(1) "Viva Santana! An Intimate Conversation With Carlos Santana" in 1989 on LD-NTSC (CBS Music Video Enterprises USA ID6333CB)

(1) "Viva Santana! An Intimate Conversation With Carlos Santana" on Sept 12, 2006 on DVD-R1 (CBS Music Video Enterprises USA 82876 89534 9)

(1) "Viva Santana! An Intimate Conversation With Carlos Santana" in 2006 on DVD-R2 (CBS Music Video Enterprises Europe 88697355669)

(1) "Viva Santana!" on March 25, 2009 on 2CD + DVD-R2 (Sony Japan SICP 2192-4)

🎸 Sept 17 Sat: St. Andrew's Hall, Detroit, MI

Note: Carlos Santana is guest of Buddy Guy for 47 min. on: Super Boogie - I Feel So Good - Everything Gonna Be All Right - Spirit Jam - Outro Jam.

🎫 Sept 18 Sun: Poplar Creek Music Theatre, Chicago, IL

Exact: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Incident At Neshabur- Aqua Marine - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Jingo - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Cloud Nine - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction - Goodness And Mercy

Reunion Tour: USA West-South

🎫 Sept 27 Tue: The Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA

Exact: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - Aqua Marine - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Cloud Nine - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

🎫 Sept 28 Wed: The Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA

149 min.

Exact: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - For Those Who Chant (1) - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Cloud Nine - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Blues For Salvador - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

W/Joe Zawinul (1)

🎫 Sept 30 Fri: County Bowl, Santa Barbara, CA

Incomplete: Once It's Gotcha - Alphonso Johnson/Cavatina - Cloud Nine - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

🎫 Oct 1 Sat: Open Air Amphitheatre, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA

Official: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - Bella - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Black Satin/Cloud Nine/Alphonso Johnson - Jingo - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Once It's Gotcha - Europa - Deeper, Dig Deeper

🎫 Oct 2 Sun: Pacific Amphitheatre, Costa Mesa, CA

110 min.

Exact: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Europa - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Once It's Gotcha - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Everybody's Everything (1)(2)(3) - Coal Train (1)(2)(3) - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction (1)(2)(3)

W/Cesar Rosas (Los Lobos) (1), Jimmy Vaughan (2), Stevie Ray Vaughan (3)

Note: In the same evening, Carlos Santana is guest of Stevie Ray Vaughan on: Jam.

🎫 🎫 Oct 4 Tue: Fresno County Fairgrounds, Fresno, CA

1st show

Exact: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Smooth Criminal/Alphonso Johnson - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Europa - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Once It's Gotcha - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice

2st show

Incomplete: Everybody's Everything - Mandela - The Healer - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Europa - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza

Note: Two shows played in the same evening.

🎫 Oct 6 Thu: Aladdin Theatre, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Europa - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Black Satin/Cloud Nine/Alphonso Johnson - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - Everybody's Everything - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Cavatina - Once It's Gotcha - Deeper, Dig Deeper

🎫 Oct 7 Fri: Mesa Amphitheatre, Mesa, AZ

146 min.

Exact: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - ? - Europa - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Cloud Nine/Alphonso Johnson - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - Everybody's Everything/Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Cavatina - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

🎫 Oct 8 Sat: Paolo Soleri Amphitheatre, Santa Fe, NM

Exact: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - ? - Europa - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Cloud Nine/Alphonso Johnson - Everybody's Everything/Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice/Cavatina - Samba Pa Ti - Once It's Gotcha - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

🎫 Oct 9 Sun: Special Events Center, University Of Texas, El Paso, TX

🎫 Oct 12 Wed: Music Hall, Houston, TX

Official: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Europa - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Black Satin/Cloud Nine/Alphonso Johnson - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - Everybody's Everything - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Cavatina - Once It's Gotcha - Deeper, Dig Deeper

🎫 Oct 13 Thu: Bayfront Plaza, Corpus Christi, TX

Official: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Europa - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Black Satin/Cloud Nine/Alphonso Johnson - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - Everybody's Everything - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Cavatina - Once It's Gotcha - Deeper, Dig Deeper

🎫 Oct 14 Fri: Palmer Auditorium, Austin, TX

Exact: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Europa - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Cloud Nine/Alphonso Johnson - Everybody's Everything/Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Cavatina - Once It's Gotcha/Band Introduction

🎫 Oct 15 Sat: Sunken Garden Theatre, San Antonio, TX

Official: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Europa - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Black Satin/Cloud Nine/Alphonso Johnson - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - Everybody's Everything - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Cavatina - Once It's Gotcha - Deeper, Dig Deeper

🎫 Oct 16 Sun: Starplex Amphitheatre, Dallas, TX

Exact: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Incident At Neshabur - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Black Satin/Cloud Nine/Alphonso Johnson - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice/Aranjuez - Cavatina - Jingo - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

🎧 Oct 18 Tue: Release of Santana's 1st Official Video "Viva Santana! An Intimate Conversation With Carlos Santana"

Selected Formats:

"Viva Santana! An Intimate Conversation With Carlos Santana" on Oct 18, 1988 on VHS-NTSC (CBS Music Video Enterprises USA 19V-49007)

"Viva Santana! An Intimate Conversation With Carlos Santana" in 1988 on VHS-PAL (CBS Music Video Enterprises UK 01-049007-81)

"Viva Santana! An Intimate Conversation With Carlos Santana" in 1988 on VHS-SECAM (CBS Music Video Enterprises France 01-049007-83)

"Viva Santana! An Intimate Conversation With Carlos Santana" in 1988 on LD-NTSC (CBS Music Video Enterprises Japan 42LP 115)

"Viva Santana! An Intimate Conversation With Carlos Santana" in 1989 on LD-NTSC (CBS Music Video Enterprises USA ID6333CB)

"Viva Santana! An Intimate Conversation With Carlos Santana" on Sept 12, 2006 on DVD-R1 (CBS Music Video Enterprises USA 82876 89534 9)

"Viva Santana! An Intimate Conversation With Carlos Santana" in 2006 on DVD-R2 (CBS Music Video Enterprises Europe 88697355669)

"Viva Santana!" on March 25, 2009 on 2CD + DVD-R2 (Sony Japan SICP 2192-4)

Tracks: 1. Going Home - 2. Persuasion - 3. Jingo - 4. Evil Ways - 5. Incident At Neshabur - 6. Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - 7. Europa (Earth's Cry, Heaven's Smile) - 8. She's Not There/Armando Peraza - 9. Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - 10. Samba Pa Ti - 11. All I Ever Wanted - 12. I Love You Much Too Much - 13. Blues For Salvador - 14. Soul Sacrifice - 15. Bella - 16. Treat

Recorded: #1 audio from "Welcome" (Santana's 5th album), #2, #3 Ed Sullivan Show. New York, NY Oct 24, 1969, #4 Tanglewood Music Festival. Lenox, MA Aug 18, 1970, #5 Family Dog On The Great Highway, San Francisco, CA Feb 4, 1970, #6 Medley 1970 through 1987, #7 Pavillon De Paris, Paris, France Dec 5, 1976, #8 Warfield Theatre, San Francisco, CA Aug 9, 1985, #9 Concert For The Americas. Altos De Chavon, La Romana, Dominican Republic Aug 22, 1982, #10 Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda, San Salvador, El Salvador Sept 28, 1973, #11 Concert For The Americas, Altos De Chavon, La Romana, Dominican Republic Aug 22, 1982,The Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA July 14, 1979 or Long Beach Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA Nov 16, 1979, #12 The Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA Aug 12, 1981 or Aug 13, 1981 or Aug 14, 1981, #13 Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, OH Sept 17, 1988, #14 Woodstock Music & Art Fair. Bethel, NY Aug 16, 1969, #15 Promotional video/Interdependence Concert. Izmailovo Stadium, Moscow, USSR July 4, 1987, #16 Beat Club. NDR Studios, Bremen, Germany June 22, 1970

🎫 Nov 5 Sat: Estadio Nou Camp, Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico

Exact: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen * - Oye Como Va * - Europa * - Angel Negro (1) * - Savor/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Cloud Nine/Alphonso Johnson - Everybody's Everything/Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Samba Pa Ti - Once It's Gotcha/Band Introduction

W/Jorge Santana, Mexican Singers (1)

Note: * broadcast in July 1989 on Mexican radio WFM. 60-min. segment broadcast in July 1992 on Mexican TV.

🎸 Nov 18 Fri: Sweetwater Bar, Mill Valley, CA

1st show

Note: Carlos Santana is guest of John Lee Hooker for 19 min. on: That's Alright.

Reunion Tour: USA South-East

🎫 🎫 Nov 23 Wed: Mahaffey Theatre, St. Petersburg, FL

1st show

Official: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Europa - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Black Satin/Cloud Nine/Alphonso Johnson - Everybody's Everything - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Samba Pa Ti - Once It's Gotcha - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - Deeper, Dig Deeper

2nd show

Official: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Europa - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Black Satin/Cloud Nine/Alphonso Johnson - Cavatina - Everybody's Everything - Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice - Samba Pa Ti - Once It's Gotcha - Se A Cabo - Incident At Neshabur - Deeper, Dig Deeper

Note: Two shows played in the same evening.

🎫 Nov 25 Fri: Sunrise Music Theatre, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

124 min.

Exact: Mandela - The Healer - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Smooth Criminal (1) - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen (1) - Oye Como Va (1) - Europa - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza - Goodness And Mercy - Cloud Nine/Alphonso Johnson - Everybody's Everything/Toussaint L'Overture - Soul Sacrifice/Aranjuez/? - Blues For Salvador - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

W/Carlos "Patato" Valdez (1)

🎫 🎫 Nov 26 Sat: Sunrise Music Theatre, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

1st show

Incomplete: Everybody's Everything - The Healer - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Europa - Band Introduction - Cloud Nine - Soul Sacrifice - Bella - Once It's Gotcha - ? - ? - Cavatina

2nd show

Incomplete: Mandela - For Those Who Chant - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo - Spirits Dancing In The Flesh - Samba Pa Ti - Savor/Jose "Chepito" Areas/Armando Peraza (1) - Goodness And Mercy - Toussaint L'Overture - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

W/Carlos "Patato" Valdez (1)

Note: Two shows played in the same evening.

🎫 Nov 27 Sun: Tupperware Convention Center Auditorium, Kissimmee, FL

W/Carlos "Patato" Valdez

🎸 Dec 2 Fri: Late Night With David Letterman. NBC Studios, New York, NY

Note: TV show. Complete performance broadcast on same day on American TV NBC. Carlos Santana, Armando Peraza, Chester Thompson play with the Late Night With David Letterman Band on: Once It's Gotcha - Mandela/Deeper, Dig Deeper.

🎫 🎫 Dec 10 Sat: San Quentin State Prison, San Quentin, CA

1st show

Incomplete: Mandela - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Europa - Cloud Nine/Alphonso Johnson - Everybody's Everything/Toussaint L'Overture - Goodness And Mercy - Brotherhood - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

2nd show

Exact: Mandela - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Smooth Criminal - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Samba Pa Ti - Cloud Nine/Alphonso Johnson - Everybody's Everything/Toussaint L'Overture - Goodness And Mercy - Soul Sacrifice/Brotherhood - Deeper, Dig Deeper/Band Introduction

Note: Two shows played in the same evening.

Unknown Dates

🎧 ?: Release of Clyde Criner's "Behind The Sun"

Selected Formats:

Clyde Criner's "Behind The Sun" in 1988 on LP (Novus USA 3029-1-N) (Novus Germany PL83029)

Clyde Criner's "Behind The Sun" in 1988 on CD (Novus USA 3029-2-N) (RCA/Novus Europe PD83029)

Tracks: Black Manhattan (5:59) - Kinesis (3:42) - Behind The Sun (2:49)

Musicians: Clyde Criner, David Darlington, Michael Gregory, Omar Hakim, Rodney Holmes, Kevin Jones, Marcus Miller, Jose (Tito) Ocasio, Craig Rivers, Carlos Santana, Steve Thornton

Recorded: The Power Station, New York, NY Oct 1987

🎧 ?: Release of "The All-Star Reggae Session"

Selected Formats:

"The All-Star Reggae Session" in 1988 on Betamax-NTSC (HBO Video/Delilah Films Production USA 0122)

"The All-Star Reggae Session" in 1988 on VHS-NTSC (HBO Video USA 0122)

"The Super Session VII" in 1988 on LD-NTSC (VideoArts Japan VALJ-3877)

"The Super Session VII" in 1988 on LD-NTSC (single sided) (VideoArts Japan VAL-3077)

"The Super Session VII" on April 25, 1992 on LD-NTSC (single sided) (VideoArts Japan VALZ-2057)

"A Reggae Session" on Sept 24, 2002 on DVD-R1 (Image Entertainment USA ID1830DFDVD)

"A Reggae Session" on ? on DVD-R0 (Falcon Neue Medien Germany 20001)

Tracks: My Blood In South Africa - It Ain't No Use

Musicians: Neville Brothers, Carlos Santana

Recorded: Ft. Charles, Kingston, Jamaica Jan 25, 1988

🎧 ?: Release of "Santana '68"

Selected Formats:

"Santana '68" in 1988 on LP (Cicadelic Records USA 1004)

"Santana '68" in 1988 on CD (Cicadelic Records USA 1004)

"Evolution. The Original Recordings" on Feb 15, 1994 on 2CD (Thunderbolt UK CDTB 502) *

Side 1: 1. Jingo (long version without vocals) (9:50) - 2. El Corazon Manda (long version) (11:42)

Side 2: 1. La Puesta Del Sol (different version of "Fried Neckbones And Some Home Fries") (10:20) - 2. Persuasion (different intro) (5:10) - 3. As The Years Go Passing By (Blues version) (3:50)

Musicians: Carlos Santana, Jose "Chepito" Areas, David Brown, Michael Carabello, Gregg Rolie, Neil Schon, Michael Shrieve

Recorded: Pacific Recording, San Mateo, CA 1968-1969

Note: * features extra tracks from Pacific Recording, San Mateo, CA 1968-1969:

CD 1: 1. Jingo (long version without vocals) (9:46) - 2. El Corazon Manda (long version) (11:52) - 3. La Puesta Del Sol (different version of "Fried Neckbones And Some Home Fries") (10:29) - 4. Persuasion (different intro) (5:19) - 5. As The Years Go Passing By (3:53) - 6. Soul Sacrifice (fast version) (4:58) - 7. Fried Neckbones And Some Home Fries (10:39) - 8. Jam In G Minor (14:48)

CD 2: 1. Latin Tropical (11:28) - 2. Let's Get Ourselves Together ("Shades Of Time" instrumental) (2:08) - 3. Acapulco Sunrise (2:35) - 4. Coconut Grove, Hawaii (2:28) - 5. Hot Tamales (8:04) - 6. El Corazon Manda (original mix) (6:13) - 7. Jam In E (8:33) - 8. Jammin' Home (8:19) - 9. With A Little Help From My Friends (4:09) - 10. Travelin' Blues (4:52)

Tracks CD2#7-#10 possibly recorded at Neal Schon's audition in San Francisco, CA Nov 19, 1970. These tracks have been released a hundred times worldwide.

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