Santana Covers Album Tracklist Unveiled

26 August 2010
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As previously reported, Santana’s forthcoming release will be a collection of classic rock cover songs. Guitar Heaven: The Greatest Guitar Classics of All Time will be released on September 21 and features Carlos Santana teaming up with a variety of singers to tackle these legendary songs.

The guitarist himself had been discussing some of the collaborations (AC/DC’s “Back in Black” with Nas, Cream’s “Sunshine of Your Love” with Rob Thomas), but only now has the full tracklist been released. The album will be available in two versions: a 12-track standard edition and a deluxe, 14-track edition. The extra two songs are Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Fortunate Son” with Creed’s Scott Stapp and the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ “Under the Bridge” featuring Latin singer Andy Vargas.

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Santana’s Guitar Heaven track list:

01. “Whole Lotta Love” featuring Chris Cornell (Led Zeppelin)
02. “Can’t You Hear Me Knockin’” featuring Scott Weiland (The Rolling Stones)
03. “Sunshine of Your Love” featuring Rob Thomas (Cream)
04. “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” featuring india.arie and Yo-Yo Ma (The Beatles)
05. “Dance the Night Away” featuring Pat Monahan (Van Halen)
06. “Back in Black” featuring Nas and Janelle Monáe (AC/DC)
07. “Riders on the Storm” featuring Chester Bennington and Ray Manzarek (The Doors)
08. “Smoke on the Water” featuring Jacoby Shaddix (Deep Purple)
09. “Photograph” featuring Chris Daughtry (Def Leppard)
10. “Bang a Gong” featuring Gavin Rossdale (T. Rex)
11. “Little Wing” featuring Joe Cocker (Jimi Hendrix)
12. “I Ain’t Superstitious” featuring Jonny Lang (Howlin’ Wolf, Jeff Beck Group)
13. “Fortunate Son” featuring Scott Stapp (Credence Clearwater Revival)*
14. “Under the Bridge” featuring Andy Vargas (Red Hot Chili Peppers)*

*Deluxe edition only

Source: gibson.com