Santana's 1985 Concert History

Santana is a Latin music and rock band formed in San Francisco, California in 1966 by Mexican-American guitarist Carlos Santana. The band came to public attention with their performance of "Soul Sacrifice" at Woodstock in 1969. This exposure helped propel their first album, also named Santana, into a hit, followed in the next two years by Abraxas and Santana III. Lineup changes were common. Carlos Santana's increasing involvement with guru Sri Chinmoy took the band into more esoteric music, though it never lost its Latin influence.

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Oct 03, 1985
Jeff Beck / Santana Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Aug 22, 1985
Santana Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Aug 17, 1985
Santana Fresno, California, United States
Aug 10, 1985
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San Francisco, California, United States
Aug 09, 1985
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San Francisco, California, United States
Aug 07, 1985
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Red Rocks Amphitheatre Denver, Colorado, United States
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Aug 06, 1985
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Aug 04, 1985
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Aug 03, 1985
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Los Angeles, California, United States
Aug 02, 1985
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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Jul 30, 1985
Santana Los Angeles, California, United States
Jul 28, 1985
Santana San Diego, California, United States
Jul 27, 1985
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Los Angeles, California, United States
Jul 26, 1985
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San Francisco, California, United States
Jul 14, 1985
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Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
Jul 13, 1985
Live Aid 1985
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John F. Kennedy Stadium Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jul 12, 1985
Santana Kingswood Music Theatre Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jul 10, 1985
Santana Rochester, New York, United States
Jul 09, 1985
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Pier 84, Hudson River Park New York, New York, United States
Jul 08, 1985
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Pier 84 New York, New York, United States

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Live Aid 1985
Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Aug 7, 1985
 Denver, Colorado, United States
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Dale The 13 Year Usher Oct 22, 2021

Amazing guitarist. Three encores. Crowd just couldn't get enough

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Santana had?

Santana has had 3,955 concerts.

What genre is Santana?

Santana is most often considered to be Rock, Pop Rock, Jazz, Hard Rock, Classic Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Blues, Blues Rock, Latin, Jazz Fusion, Guitar, Jazz Rock, Latin Rock, and Mexican Classic Rock.

When is the next Santana concert?

The next Santana concert is on May 10, 2024 at House of Blues Las Vegas, Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The bands performing are: Santana / Carlos Santana.

When was the last Santana concert?

The last Santana concert was on February 04, 2024 at House of Blues Las Vegas, Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The bands that performed were: Santana / Carlos Santana.

What setlist does Santana play live?

The songs that Santana performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the February 04, 2024 concert at House of Blues Las Vegas, Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States:

  1. Soul Sacrifice
  2. Jin-go-lo-ba
  3. Evil Ways
  4. Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen
  5. Oye cómo va
  6. Everybody's Everything
  7. Benny bass solo
  8. Make Somebody Happy
  9. Right On Be Free
  10. Whatever Happens
  11. Let the Guitar Play
  12. Lamento / Hot In Here
  13. (Da le) Yaleo
  14. Open Invitation
  15. Corazón espinado
  16. Maria Maria
  17. Foo Foo
  18. Are You Ready
  19. Drum Solo
  20. Roadhouse Blues
  21. Love Peace and Happiness
  22. Smooth

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