The Very Best of Santana

The Very Best of Santana je kompilacijski album skupine Santana, ki je izšel leta 1996. Album je nadgradnja kompilacijskega albuma Santana's Greatest Hits iz leta 1974 in vsebuje podobno naslovnico.

The Very Best of Santana
Kompilacijski album: Santana
Izdan	1996
Slog	blues rock, hard rock, latin rock
Založba	Columbia Records
Kronologija: Santana
Dance of the Rainbow Serpent (1995) The Very Best of Santana The Ultimate Collection (1997)

Seznam skladb

Št.	Naslov	Pisec	Z albuma	Dolžina
1.	„Europa (Earth's Cry Heaven's Smile)‟	Tom Coster, Carlos Santana	Amigos, 1976	5:07
2.	„Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen‟	Peter Green/Gábor Szabó	Abraxas, 1970	3:15
3.	„Oye Como Va‟	Tito Puente	Abraxas, 1970	4:17
4.	„Samba Pa Ti‟ (instrumental)	Santana	Abraxas	4:46
5.	„Carnaval‟	Coster, Santana	Festival, 1977	2:20
6.	„She's Not There‟	Rod Argent, Coster	Moonflower, 1977	4:03
7.	„Soul Sacrifice‟	Santana, Gregg Rolie, David Brown, Marcus Malone	Santana, 1969	6:38
8.	„Let the Children Play‟	Coster, Leon Patillo, Santana	Festival, 1977	2:37
9.	„Jugando‟	Coster, Patillo, Santana	Festival, 1977	2:11
10.	„No One To Depend On‟	Mike Carabello, Coke Escovedo, Rolie	Santana III, 1971	5:32
11.	„Evil Ways‟	Clarence "Sonny" Henry	Santana, 1969	3:01
12.	„Dance Sister Dance (Baila Mi Hermana)‟	Leon "Ndugu" Chancler, Coster	Amigos, 1976	3:12
13.	„Jingo‟	Michael Olatunji	Santana, 1969	2:46
14.	„Everything's Coming Our Way‟	Santana	Santana III, 1971	3:17
15.	„Hold On‟	Ian Thomas	Shangó, 1982	4:33
16.	„One Chain (Don't Make No Prison)‟	Dave Lambert	Inner Secrets, 1978	7:14
17.	„Lightning In The Sky‟	Santana, Chris Solberg	Marathon, 1979	3:50
18.	„Aqua Marine‟	Alan Pasqua, Santana	Marathon, 1979	5:31
19.	„Travellin' Blues‟	Paul Curcio	/	4:52