Borboletta by Santana, released 5 February 1997, includes the following tracks: "Life Is Anew", "One With The Sun", "Practice What You Preach", "Here And Now" and more.
This version of Borboletta comes as a 1xCD. -
Originally released in 1974.
(p)1974 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
(c)1974 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Made in Austria
"Borboletta" is a CD album by the legendary guitarist and bandleader Santana, released by the label Col. The record captures Santana in a highly atmospheric and spiritual phase, blending Latin rock with jazz fusion, soulful melodies and richly layered instrumental passages. Characterized by fluid guitar lines, warm percussion, and a laid-back yet intense groove, "Borboletta" invites listeners into a soundscape that feels both intimate and expansive. Many tracks focus on mood and texture rather than radio-oriented hooks, making this CD especially attractive for fans who appreciate deeper, album-oriented listening experiences. The production emphasizes organic band interplay, with subtle dynamic shifts and a strong sense of live-in-the-studio energy that rewards repeated listening on a high-quality system.
As a manufacturer and label, Col is known for issuing carefully curated catalog titles and maintaining a solid technical standard in its CD productions. Releases under this imprint often focus on important artists and albums, making them a reliable choice for collectors who care about having durable, consistent pressings with clear, well-balanced sound.
Santana, led by guitarist Carlos Santana, is one of the most influential acts in rock and Latin music. Rising to international fame in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the band became known for its unique fusion of rock, Latin American rhythms, blues and jazz. Santana gained massive recognition with classic albums and hits that have long since become staples of rock history, and the band achieved renewed global success decades later with cross-generational collaborations. Over the years, Santana has collected numerous major awards and honors, and is celebrated for both its groundbreaking sound and its enduring live presence on the world's biggest stages.