Blues for Salvador Tour

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Blues for Salvador Tour
Tour by Santana
Associated album Blues for Salvador
Start dateApril 29, 1988 (1988-04-29)
End dateMay 17, 1988 (1988-05-17)
Legs1
No. of shows16
Santana concert chronology

The Blues for Salvador Tour was the twenty-second concert tour by Santana in 1988, supporting leader Carlos Santana's 1987 solo album Blues for Salvador .

Contents

Tour band

Known as "the Promise Band", the tour band was: [1]

Set list

The tour lasted from April 29, 1988 at the Orpheum in Vancouver, Canada to May 17, 1988 at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona. An average set list of this tour was as follows: [2]

  1. "Bailando/Aquatic Park" (Carlos Santana, Chester D. Thompson, Orestes Vilató)
  2. "Bella" (Sterling Crew, Santana, Thompson)
  3. "Smooth Criminal" (Michael Jackson)
  4. "The Healer" (John Lee Hooker, Roy Rogers, Santana, Chester Thompson)
  5. "Wayne I" (Wayne Shorter)
  6. "Super Boogie"
  7. "Hong Kong Blues" (Hoagy Carmichael)
  8. "Wonderful Combination"
  9. "Savor" (José Areas, David Brown, Michael Carabello, Gregg Rolie, Santana, Michael Shrieve)
  10. "Goodness and Mercy" (Santana, Thompson)
  11. "'Trane" (Santana)
  12. "Cavatina" (Stanley Myers)
  13. "Cloud Nine" (Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong)
  14. "Blues for Salvador" (Santana, Thompson)
Encore
  1. "Mandela" (Armando Peraza)
  2. "Tryin' Again" (Leon "Ndugu" Chancler)
  3. "Hannibal" (Alex Ligertwood, Alan Pasqua, Raul Rekow)
  4. "Europa (Earth's Cry Heaven's Smile)" (Tom Coster, Santana)
  5. "Deeper, Dig Deeper" (Crew, Buddy Miles, Santana, Thompson)

Tour dates

List of tour dates with date, city, country, venue [3]
Date
(1988)
CityCountryVenue
April 29 Vancouver Canada Orpheum
April 30 Seattle United States Paramount Theatre
May 1 Spokane Spokane Opera House
May 2 Portland Portland Civic Auditorium
May 4 Eugene Silva Concert Hall
May 5 Redding Redding Civic Auditorium
May 6 Sacramento Community Center Theater
May 7 [lower-alpha 1] Berkeley William Randolph Hearst Greek Theatre
May 8 Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
May 10 Salinas Sherwood Hall
May 11 San Francisco The Fillmore
May 13 San Diego Open Air Theatre
May 14 Los Angeles Wiltern Theatre
May 15 Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Bowl
May 16 Anaheim Celebrity Theatre
May 17 Phoenix Celebrity Theatre

Notes

  1. The concert on May 7 was apart of the Cinco de Mayo Concert.

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References

  1. "Santanamigos. The Band". Santanamigos.pagesperso-orange.fr. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  2. "Santana Average Setlists of tour: Blues for Salvador | setlist.fm". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  3. "Search for setlists: tour:(Blues for Salvador) | setlist.fm". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 13 August 2019.