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1974 greatest hits album by Santana From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Santana's Greatest Hits is a 1974 compilation album by Santana. It offers highlights from the group's first three albums. It is the band's best-selling compilation album, selling over 7 million copies in the U.S.
Santana's Greatest Hits | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | July 1974 | |||
Recorded | May 1969 – July 1971 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 34:31 | |||
Label | CBS | |||
Producer | Santana | |||
Santana chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Christgau's Record Guide | B−[2] |
Rolling Stone | (not rated)[3] |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [4] |
Three of the tracks are the edited single versions, as annotated below.
The Mexican edition of this album (Los Grandes Exitos De Santana-CBS CLS-5453) has the following variations:
In addition, the last two tracks on side two are reversed.
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada)[14] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
France (SNEP)[15] | 2× Gold | 200,000* |
Germany (BVMI)[16] | Platinum | 500,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[17] | Gold | 170,000[18] |
United States (RIAA)[19] | 7× Platinum | 7,000,000^ |
Summaries | ||
Europe | — | 1,000,000[18] |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
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