Blues for Salvador

Blues for Salvador is a 1987 album by Carlos Santana, dedicated to his son Salvador. The record was released by Carlos Santana as a solo project, not with the Santana band. It won the 1989 Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance, his first Grammy ever.

Track listing

 * 1) "Bailando/Aquatic Park" (Carlos Santana, Chester D. Thompson, Orestes Vilató) – 5:46
 * 2) "Bella" (Sterling Crew, Santana, Thompson) – 4:31
 * 3) "I'm Gone" (Crew, Santana, Thompson) – 3:08
 * 4) "'Trane" (Santana) – 3:11
 * 5) "Deeper, Dig Deeper" (Crew, Buddy Miles, Santana, Thompson) – 6:09
 * 6) "Mingus" (Crew, Santana, Thompson) – 1:26
 * 7) "Now That You Know" (Santana) – 10:29
 * 8) "Hannibal" (Alex Ligertwood, Alan Pasqua, Raul Rekow) – 4:28
 * 9) "Blues for Salvador" (Santana, Thompson) – 5:57

Personnel

 * Greg Walker – vocals
 * Alex Ligertwood – percussion, vocals
 * Carlos Santana – guitar
 * Chris Solberg – guitar, vocals
 * Chester D. Thompson – keyboards
 * Sterling Crew – keyboards, synthesizer
 * Orestes Vilató – flute, percussion, timbales, backing vocals
 * Alphonso Johnson – bass
 * Graham Lear – percussion, drums
 * Tony Williams – drums
 * Buddy Miles – backing vocals
 * Armando Peraza – percussion, bongos, vocals
 * Raul Rekow – percussion, conga, vocals, backing vocals