Hope You're Feeling Better
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"Hope You're Feeling Better" is the eighth track and third single from the 1970 Santana
album Abraxas
. It was written by the band's singer Gregg Rolie
and released as a single in 1971.
The song opens with four bars of organ riff. The lyrics describe how a character tries to change their lifestyle but ends up losing their child, moving town and losing their friends.
As well as Abraxas
, this song appears on several compilations; "Santana's Greatest Hits", "The Definitive Collection
" and "The Best of Santana Vol. 2
".
Santana (band)
Santana is a rock band based around guitarist Carlos Santana and founded in the late 1960s. It first came to public attention after their performing the song "Soul Sacrifice" at the Woodstock Festival in 1969, when their Latin rock provided a contrast to other acts on the bill...
album Abraxas
Abraxas (album)
Abraxas is the second studio album by the Latin influenced rock band Santana. Consolidating their highly acclaimed live performance at the Woodstock Festival in August of 1969, and the interest generated by their first album, Santana , the band took some time to issue a follow-up...
. It was written by the band's singer Gregg Rolie
Gregg Rolie
Gregg Alan Rolie is an American keyboardist, organist, and singer, who is one of the founding members of the bands Santana, The Storm, Abraxas Pool and Journey, for whom he was the original lead singer. He currently performs with his Gregg Rolie Band...
and released as a single in 1971.
The song opens with four bars of organ riff. The lyrics describe how a character tries to change their lifestyle but ends up losing their child, moving town and losing their friends.
As well as Abraxas
Abraxas (album)
Abraxas is the second studio album by the Latin influenced rock band Santana. Consolidating their highly acclaimed live performance at the Woodstock Festival in August of 1969, and the interest generated by their first album, Santana , the band took some time to issue a follow-up...
, this song appears on several compilations; "Santana's Greatest Hits", "The Definitive Collection
The Definitive Collection (Santana album)
-Disc 1:#"Jin-Go-Lo-Ba"#"Evil Ways"#"Soul Sacrifice"#"Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen"#"Oye Como Va"#"Samba Pa Ti"#"Everybody's Everything"#"Song of the Wind"#"Let the Children Play"#"Europa "#"She's Not There"#"I'll Be Waiting"...
" and "The Best of Santana Vol. 2
The Best of Santana Vol. 2
-Track listing:# "Persuasion"# "You Just Don't Care"# "Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen" # "Incident at Neshabur"# "Se a Cabo"# "Hope You're Feeling Better"# "Toussaint L'Overture"# "Guajira"# "Everything's Coming Our Way"...
".