Carlos Santana – Havana Moon (VG+/VG+) – LP, AU 1983

Havana Moon is an LP by Carlos Santana from 1983 released on the CBS label.

About this album

Havana Moon shows Carlos Santana sharpening his fusion of rock, blues and Latin rhythms into a lean, accessible album. Released in 1983, it followed the classic late-1970s Santana sound with a broader pop edge, while keeping the guitarist’s distinctive tone and rhythmic drive at the centre. The album includes spirited versions of songs such as Who Do You Love and Watch Your Step alongside original material, linking blues tradition, Mexican-American identity and radio-friendly rock. Produced with a polished studio finish, it became part of Santana’s renewed commercial run in the 1980s and remains a strong example of his ability to make cross-cultural guitar music feel immediate and alive.

Genre: Pop & Rock