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The rock band

  • Career Resurrection: At the end of the 90s, they shot back into the mainstream when they scored a massive hit with "Smooth."
  • Creator Couple: Cindy Blackman-Santana plays drums on Corazon.
  • Magnum Opus Dissonance: While Supernatural is their most critically and commercially successful album, Carlos himself prefers the follow-up album Shaman over it, though he has never specified what he believes his best work overall is.
  • Referenced by...: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure can never get enough out of referencing Santana.
    • One of the Pillar Men from Battle Tendency is directly named Santana, although Token Evil Teammate Rudol von Stroheim claims to have named him after the winds of Mexico.
    • In Stardust Crusaders, the crafter of the Living Weapon Stand called Anubis is named Caravan Serai, after the Santana album Caravanserai.
      • Also, in the dub of Stardust Crusaders, Devo the Cursed had his name changed to Soul Sacrifice, after the hit Santana single.
    • A racer from Steel Ball Run is also named Caravan Serai, whereas his horse, Moon Flower, is named after both the song and studio/live-hybrid album by Santana.

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