- Marathon (Santana album)
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Marathon Studio album by Santana Released September 1979 Length 40:37 Label Columbia Producer Keith Olsen, Santana, David De Vore Santana chronology Oneness
(1979)Marathon
(1979)The Swing of Delight
(1980)Singles from Marathon - "You Know That I Love You"
Released: 1979
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1] Robert Christgau (C)[2] Marathon is the tenth studio album by Santana. This marked the beginning of the group's commercial slide, in spite of having the Top 40 hit "You Know That I Love You". Alex Ligertwood, who would sing with the group throughout the '80s, joined the group for this album.
Track listing
- "Marathon" (Santana) - 1:28
- "Lightning in the Sky" (Santana, Solberg) - 3:52
- "Aqua Marine" (Pasqua, Santana) - 5:35
- "You Know That I Love You" (Ligertwood, Pasqua, Santana) - 4:26
- "All I Ever Wanted" (Ligertwood, Santana, Solberg) - 4:03
- "Stand Up" (Santana, Solberg) - 4:02
- "Runnin'" (Margen) - 1:38
- "Summer Lady" (Ligertwood, Pasqua, Solberg) - 4:23
- "Love" (Santana, Solberg) - 3:22
- "Stay (Beside Me)" (Santana) - 3:50
- "Hard Times" (Ligertwood, Margen, Pasqua) - 3:58
Personnel
- Carlos Santana: Guitars, backing vocals
- Alex Ligertwood: Vocals
- Alan Pasqua: Keyboards
- Chris Solberg: Guitars, Keyboards, backing vocals
- David Margen: Bass
- Graham Lear: Drums
- Armando Peraza: Percussion (timbales)
- Raul Rekow: Percussion (congas)
References
- ^ Ruhlmann, William (2011 [last update]). "Marathon - Santana | AllMusic". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r48676. Retrieved 28 August 2011.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (2011 [last update]). "Robert Christgau: Album: Santana: Marathon". robertchristgau.com. http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_album.php?id=7723. Retrieved 28 August 2011.
Categories:- Santana (band) albums
- 1979 albums
- Albums produced by Keith Olsen
- Columbia Records albums
- 1970s rock album stubs
- "You Know That I Love You"
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