Santana – Freedom (Vinyl LP)

Santana – Freedom was released in 1987 and brings Carlos Santana together with singer Buddy Miles and old companions like Tom Coster. Latin rock, funk and rock combine into an energetic album. This edition was issued under licence by AMIGA in the GDR in 1988 – with tracks like “Veracruz”, “Songs Of Freedom” and “Mandela”.

On offer is the original GDR pressing from 1988 on AMIGA (8 56 348).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: AMIGA 8 56 348
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
• Pressing: GDR Original
• Country: German Democratic Republic
• Released: 1988
• Genre: Rock, Classic Rock, Latin – more in Latin

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Veracruz (4:24)
2. She Can't Let Go (4:47)
3. Once It's Gotcha (5:45)
4. Love Is You (3:58)
5. Songs Of Freedom (4:20)

Side B

1. Deeper, Dig Deeper (4:18)
2. Praise (4:37)
3. Mandela (5:28)
4. Before We Go (3:45)
5. Victim Of Circumstance (5:21)

Personnel

Carlos Santana (Guitar, Synthesizer, Vocals), Buddy Miles (Vocals), Alphonso Johnson (Bass), Graham Lear (Drums), Tom Coster (Keyboards), Armando Peraza (Percussion).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the original GDR edition from 1988 on AMIGA (licensed from CBS); the album was first released in 1987.

Which songs are on the record?
Ten tracks, including “Veracruz”, “She Can't Let Go”, “Songs Of Freedom”, “Mandela” and “Victim Of Circumstance”.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Latin collection.