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The second massive hit. Co-produced by Wyclef Jean, this track mixes R&B vocals, a haunting melody, and a slow-burning guitar solo. It tells the story of a girl from the barrio. Interestingly, the track was laid down in a single improvisational take. It topped the charts for 10 weeks, making Supernatural one of the few albums to produce two multi-week #1 singles.
In an era of boy bands (NSYNC, Backstreet Boys) and rap-rock (Limp Bizkit), a 52-year-old Mexican-American guitarist silenced the room. He didn't sing. He didn't dance. He simply bent a note, held it, and made it cry. santana supernatural album
: Before Supernatural , "featuring" credits were rare. After Supernatural , every aging rock star sought a hot pop vocalist. Santana repeated the formula (with varying success) on Shaman (with Michelle Branch, "The Game of Love") and subsequent albums. The second massive hit
Santana's (1999) is widely regarded as one of the most successful "comeback" albums in music history, famously blending Carlos Santana’s signature Latin-rock guitar with contemporary pop, R&B, and hip-hop influences. While it is a commercial juggernaut—winning nine Grammy Awards and selling over 30 million copies—critical reviews are often a mix of praise for its high-energy highlights and skepticism toward its "star-studded" formula. Critical Consensus Supernatural by Santana - Classic Rock Review Interestingly, the track was laid down in a
