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Inner Secrets

Carlos Santana · 1978

44 min · 9 tracks · rock music · music of Latin America

A vibrant fusion of rock and Latin influences, rich with soulful guitar melodies and rhythmic grooves.

Inner Secrets is an album by Carlos Santana, released in 1978. A vibrant fusion of rock and Latin influences, rich with soulful guitar melodies and rhythmic grooves. 'Inner Secrets' achieved notable commercial success, reaching number 24 on the Billboard 200 chart, and further solidified Santana's place in rock music. The album showcased a shift towards more accessible songs, which helped introduce his music to a wider audience during the late 1970s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Inner Secrets sound like?

A vibrant fusion of rock and Latin influences, rich with soulful guitar melodies and rhythmic grooves. Rooted in rock music and music of Latin America.

What makes Inner Secrets by Carlos Santana notable?

'Inner Secrets' achieved notable commercial success, reaching number 24 on the Billboard 200 chart, and further solidified Santana's place in rock music. The album showcased a shift towards more accessible songs, which helped introduce his music to a wider audience during the late 1970s. Released in 1978, 'Inner Secrets' was Carlos Santana's sixth studio album, following the commercially successful 'Moonflower.' At this point in his career, Santana was experimenting with more pop-oriented sounds while maintaining his distinctive Latin rock style, reflecting both a personal and artistic evolution.

How many songs are on Inner Secrets?

Inner Secrets has 9 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·44:03

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Dealer / Spanish Rose 5:51
  • 2 Move On 4:26
  • 3 One Chain (Don’t Make No Prison) Standout 7:13
  • 4 Stormy Standout 4:48
  • 5 Well All Right 4:10
  • 6 Open Invitation Standout 4:47
  • 7 Life Is a Lady / Holiday 3:48
  • 8 The Facts of Love 5:32
  • 9 Wham! 3:25

Release Date

January 1, 1978

Artist Origin

Mexico

Runtime

44 min 3 sec